THE A LA 1995 BAM 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 m- PERFORMANCE OF SMALL GRAIN VARIETIES FOR FO RAGE AGRONOMY AND SOILS DEPARTMENTAL SERIES NO. 188 AUGUST 1995 ALABAMA AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION LOWELL T. FROBISH, DIRECTOR AUBURN UNIVERSITY, ALABAMA TABLE OF CONTENTS Page A CKNOWLEDGMENTS...................................................................................................... 2 INTRODUCTION ............. ....................... ... .............................. ................ ................... . 3 PROCEDURE.......................................................................................... ... .......................... 3 DATA EXPLANATION ....................................................................................................... 4 DISCUSSION............................................................................................................................. 4 SMALL GRAIN DRY MATTER YIELDS BY SEASON ..................................... ............................ 5 TENNESSEE VALLEY SUBSTATION, BELLE MINA, 1995 ....................................... 5 Two-Year Averages 1994-95 ..................................................................... 6 Three-Year Averages 1993-95 ................................................ ................... 8 SAND MOUNTAIN SUBSTATION, CROSSVILLE, 1995 ............................................ 9 Two-Year Averages 1994-95...................................................................... 10 Three-Year Averages 1993-95 ............................................. ....................... 11 UPPER COASTAL PLAIN SUBSTATION, WINFIELD, 1995 ......................................... 12 Two-Year Averages 1994-95 .................................................................... 14 Three-Year'Averages 1993-95 ................................................................. 15 BLACK BELT SUBSTATION, MARION JUNCTION, 1995 ...................... o........................ 15 Two-Year Averages 1994-95 ....................................................................... 17 Three-Year Averages 1993-95 ................................................ ..... ............... 17 PRATYVILLE FIELD, PRATFVILLE, 1995 ......................................... ............ ............. 18 Two-Year Averages 1994-95 ........................................................ ............. 20 Three-Year Averages 1993-95 .............................................. ...................... 20 E.V. SMrm RESEARCH CENTER, PLANT BREEDING UNIT, TALLASSEE, 1995 .......... 21 Two-Year Averages 1994-95 .................................................................... 23 Three-Year Averages 1993-95 .................................................. ................ 23 GULF COAST SUBSTATION, FAIRHOPE, 1995 ........................................................ 24 Two-Year Averages 1994-95 .................................................................... 26 Three-Year Averages 1993-95 ........................................... ........................ 26 BREWTON FIELD, BREWTON, 1995 ....... .............................................................. 27 Two-Year Averages 1994-95 ....................................................................... 29 Three-Year Averages 1993-95 .................................................................. 29 MONROEVILLE FIELD, MONROEVILLE, 1995 ................................. ....................... 30 Two-Year Averages 1994-95 .................................................................... 32 Three-Year Averages 1993-95 ..................... .......................................... 32 WIREGRASS SUBSTATION, HEADLAND, 1995 ........................................................ 33 Two-Year Averages 1994-95 .................................................................... 35 Three-Year Averages 1993-95 .................................................................. 35 LOWER COASTAL PLAIN SUBSTATION, CAMDEN, 1995 ........................................... 36 Two-Year Averages 1994-95 ................................................................... 38 TI "ee-Year Averages 1993-95 ................................................................. 39 SEED SOURCES .................................................................................................. 40 Information contained herein is available to all persons regardless of race, color, sex, national origin. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Appreciation is expressed to Mien-Huei Tzeng, Research Data Analysis, for the computa- tion and summarization of data in this report. Appreciation is also expressed to the following supervisory personnel of the outlying units whose support is gratefully acknowledged: NORTHERN ALABAMA TENNESSEE VALLEY SUBSTATION, BELLE MINA.......................................W.B. Webster, Supt. H.E. Burgess, Assoc. Supt. B.E. Norris, Jr., Asst.Supt. SAND MOUNTAIN SUBSTATION, CROSSVILLE.............J.T. Eason, Supt. M.E. Ruf, Assoc. Supt. UPPER COASTAL PLAIN SUBSTATION, WINFIELD.................................R.C. Rawls, Supt. CENTRAL ALABAMA BLACK BELT SUBSTATION, MARION JUNCTION............................... J.L. Holliman, Supt. J.R. Harris, Asst. Supt. PRATTVILLE EXPERIMENT FIELD............ ............... D.P. Moore, Supt. E.V. SITrrH RESEARCH CENTER, PLANT BREEDING UNIT, TALLASSEE.......................................S.P. Nightengale, Supt. SOUTHERN ALABAMA BREWTON AND MONROEVILLE EXPERIMENT FIELDS................................J.R. Akridge, Supt. GULF COAST SUBSTATION, FAIRHOPE....................................................E.L. Carden, Supt. N.R. McDaniel, Assoc. Supt. M.D. Pegues, Asst. Supt. LOWER COASTAL PLAIN SUBSTATION, CAMDEN......................................J.A. Little, Supt. P.A. Rose, Asst. Supt. WRERAss SUBSTATION, HEADLAND...........................H.W. Ivey, Supt. L.W. Wells, Asst. Supt. B.E. Gamble, Asst. Supt. -2- THE 1995 ALABAMA PERFORMANCE COMPARISON OF SMALL GRAIN VARIETIES FOR FORAGE K.M. GLASS AND D.I. BRANSBY 1 INTRODUCTION The large number of commercially available varieties of wheat, oats, rye, barley, and triticale makes it difficult for growers to select varieties most suited for forage production in their particular area of the State. Many of the small grain species and varieties differ in their capability to produce early fall and winter forage for livestock production. Making the proper selection requires up-to-date, unbiased, reliable information and varietal forage yield by season. Entries in each experiment are determined by the companies or institutes which control each variety, or line, not by experiment station personnel. Data from tests conducted at 11 locations were used to compile this report. These locations represent the varied growing condi- tions around the State for the past 3 years. PROCEDURE The experimental design for the tests was a split plot design with species as the main plot and varieties as subplots. Plots were 5 feet by 20 feet with rows spaced 7 inches apart. A cone drill was used to plant all tests. Each variety was replicated three times in each test. The tests are normally planted in late September to early October. Most test locations were planted at normal times of late September and early October 1992 and 1994. In 1994, Winfield was planted October 31. In 1993, all tests were planted in October. The tests were fertilized at planting with 100 pounds N per acre and clipped with a flail-type mower each time 'Research Assistant and Professor and Agronomy and Soils -3- they reached 6 inches in height. A sample was weighed green from each plot, then dried and reweighed. The percent dry matter figure from these weights was used to calculate forage dry matter per acre. The tests were topdressed in February with 60 pounds N per acre and clipping was continued until no regrowth occurred in the spring. DATA EXPLANATION Dry matter forage is recorded for seasonal and total yields by locations. The four seasonal periods are: autumn-forage produced through December; winter-January and February produc- tion; early spring-March and early April production; and late spring-production after April 20. DISCUSSION Growing conditions and forage variety performance often vary among locations and years. Multiple-year averages are given here to use as a better indicator for performance comparison. In the 1992-93 growing season, there was little damage to any of the small grain species. A very dry April and early May resulted in little or no late spring growth for both growing seasons. In the 1993-94 growing season, a dry fall resulted in little or no fall and winter growth. In the 1994-95 growing season, wet, cloudy conditions in the north reduced fall growth. A mild winter allowed good forage production in the spring. -4- TABLE 1. SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, BARLEY, RYE , AND TRITICALE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT TENNESSEE VALLEY SUBSTATION, BELLE MINA, ALABAMA, 1995 Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Wheat Florida 304 ....................................... 1,147 - 1,590 192 2,928 GA Stuckey1..................... 1168 -1,321 249 2,739 Wakefield .......................................... 949 - 1,366 365 2,680 Stacy ................................................ 1,172 - 1,264 244 2,680 GA Dozier ........................................ 1,031 -1,381 200 2,611 Hazen ............................................... 1,025 -1,143 332 2,500 Jackson ............................................. 877 1,225 308 2,410 Madison ............................................ 739 -1,216 308 2,264 Saluda ............................................... 833 - 1,108 273 2,214 Florida 302 ......................................... 874 - 974 215 2,064 GA Morey ........................................ . 045 -594 1 9 Test Mean ......................................... 987 - 1,194 253 2,434 C.V. (% ) ........................................... 14 - 12 16 9 L.S.D (.10) ... 96- 197 52 Oats Ozark ................................................ 1,062 - 1,078 430 2,571 FL 874-S1-G3 .................................. 1,377 - 610 178 2,165 Simpson ............................................ 920 - 770 333 2,022 Citation ............................................. 1,427 - 428 140 1,995 FL 874-E55 ...................................... 1,088 - 581 122 1,792 Florida 502 ....................................... 1,209 - 288 - 1,496 Iapar 61 ............................................ 1,388 - 0 - 1,388 Florida 501 .6 ... .. ....... . .". 94 9 - 185 - i,13A Test Mean ......................................... 1,177 - 493 241 1,820 C.V. (% ) ........................................... 15 - 31 28 13 L.S.D (.10)...... . .......... 250 - 223 97 352 Barley Pamunkey ........................................ 1,327 - 1,941 599 3,867 Wysor...................... .. 983 - 1,564 683 3,230 Nomini .............................................. 1,074 - 1,482 582 3,138 Starling ............................................. 997 - 422 3,079 Test M ean ......................................... 1,095 - 1,662 571 3,328 C.V. (%).................................. 13 - 9 9 7 L.S.D (.10) ............................. 219 - 233 81 383 Continued -5- TABLE 1. SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, BARLEY, RYE, AND TRITICALE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT TENNESSEE VALLEY SUBSTATION, BELLE MINA, ALABAMA, 1995 Continued Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Rye Oklon ................................................ 1,431 - 2,543 1,165 5,140 GA WACL-7 ................................. 1,425 - 2,632 925 4,981 AFC 20-30 .................................... 1,429 - 2,408 1,023 4,860 NF 73 ..................................... 1,3 87 - 2,216 1,017 4,620 AFC 20-20 ....................................... 1,526 - 2,101 913 4,541 Wintergrazer 70 ................................ 1,333 - 2,187 972 4,492 Maton ............................................... 1,331 - 2,192 960 4,483 Wren's Abruzzi AL ........................... 1,339 - 2,284 842 4,465 Bonel .................................... 1,391 - 1,980 1,033 4,404 Florida 401 ......... .......... ....... 1 23 - 757 621 ,202 Test Mean .................................. 1,442 - 2,130 947 4,519 C.V. (%) ........................................... 11 - 8 12 7 L.S.D (.10) ... ...... 225 - _253 167 4 Triticale Trical 2700 ....................................... 1,367 - 1,601 991 3,958 Sunland ...................... ........... ..... 1,946 - 221 - 2 1 7 Test Mean ....................................... 1,656 - 911 991 3,063 C.V. (% ) ........... .......................... 7 - 14 - 7 L.S.D (.10)................................ . 272 - 311 - 491 TABLE 2. TwO-YEAR AVERAGE SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, BARLEY, AND RYE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT TENNESSEE VALLEY SUBSTATION, BELLE MINA, ALABAMA, 1994-95 Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Wheat Florida304..... ....................... 716 896 1,169 96 2,877 Stacy .................................................... 723 744 1,182 122 2,772 W akefield ............................................. 607 734 1,214 183 2,738 Continued -6- TABLE 2. TwO-YEAR AVERAGE SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, BARLEY, AND RYE VARIETIES CuT AS FORAGE AT TENNESSEE VALLEY SUBSTATION, BELLE MINA, ALABAMA, 1994-95 Continued Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Jackson.............................590 699 1,141 154 2,583 Florida 302 ............................................. 573 874 856 108 2,411 M adison .................................................. 440 568 1,155 154 2,317 Saluda ..................................................... 508 478 1,143 137 2,266 Oats Ozark ...................................................... 636 600 1,224 215 2,675 Simpson .................................................. 576 534 1,016 166 2,292 Citation ................................................... 820 403 744 70 2,037 Florida 502 ............................................. 711 411 572 - 1,695 Florida 501 ............................................. 640 353 585 - 1,577 Barley Pamunkey ............................................... 827 619 1,737 299 3,482 W ysor ..................................................... 618 428 1,727 342 3,115 Nommii.................................................... 728 516 1,555 291 3,089 Starling ............................ 667 490 1,655 211 3,023 Rye Bonel ...................................................... 953 1,108 1,455 516 4,032 Wintergrazer 70 ....................................... 974 1,005 1,521 486 3,986 NF 73 ............................. 850 840 1,752 508 3,950 AFC 2O-20................................... 1,047 910 1,530 457 3,944 Wren' sAbruzzi AL.......................... 981 1,091 1,271 421 3,764 Florida 401 .................................. 1,170 604 663 311 2,748 -7- TABLE 3. T' REE-YEAR AVERAGE SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, BARLEY, AND RYE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT TENNESSEE VALLEY SUBSTATION, BELLE MINA, ALABAMA, 1993-95 Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Wheat Florida 304 .................................. 477 1,058 1,186 341 3,063 Wakefield ............................................. 404 849 1,283 403 2,939 Florida 302 ..................................... 382 1,042 989 430 2,844 Saluda .................................339 661 1,189 382 2,572 Madison ............................................ 294 593 1,204 417 2,508 Oats Simpson .............. ........... 384 818 1,187 585 2,974 Ozark ................................................... 424 703 1,237 517 2,881 Citation ................................................ 547 741 903 329 2,519 Florida 501 ..................................... 427 896 719 237 2,279 Florida 502 ..................................... 474 751 759 256 2,240 Barley W ysor .................................................... 412 800 1,778 584 3,574 Nom ini................................................... 485 654 1,585 591 3,315 Starling .................................................. 444 606 1,774 479 3,304 Rye Bonel ..................................................... 635 1,533 1,365 622 4,155 Wren's Abruzzi AL ................................ 654 1,743 1,091 559 4,047 Wintergrazer 70 ..................................... 649 1,330 1,419 626 4,024 AFC 20-20 ............................................. 698 1,240 1,379 615 3,932 Florida 401 ............................................. 780 1,749 510 532 3,571 -8- TABLE 4. SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, BARLEY, RYE, AND TRITICALE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT SAND MOUNTAIN SUBSTATION, CROSSVILLE, ALABAMA, 1995 Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Wheat GA M orey .......................................................... - - 2,941 - 2,941 Florida 304 ......................................................... - - 2,424 201 2,625 Jackson............................................................... - - 2,176 270 2,446 Stacy .................................................................. - - 2,004 248 2,252 GA Stuckey ........................................................ - - 2,104 - 2,104 Florida 302 ......................................................... - - 1,872 193 2,065 GA D ozier .......................................................... - - 1,652 227 1,879 H azen ................................................................. - - 1,482 201 1,682 Wakefield.............................. - - 1,400 223 1,623 Saluda ................................................................. - - 1,397 214 1,612 Madison............................... - - t,322 239 1,561 Test M ean.......................................................... - - 1,889 224 2,072 C .V . (% ) ............................................................. - - 15 13 14 L.S.D (10) ... ... . 94....-... ...... a....... ...... - - 389408 Oats FL 874-S1-G3 .................................................... - - 1,156 - 1,156 FL 874-E55 ........................................................ - - 1,137 - 1,137 Florida 501 ......................................................... - - 1,074 - 1,074 C itation ............................................................... - - 982 - 982 Simpson .............................................................. - - 775 163 938 Florida 502 ......................................................... - - 857 - 857 O zark ..................................................................... - - 723 9 - Test M ean ........................................................... - - 960 163 983 C.V . (% ) ............................................................. - - 30 - 30 L.S.D (.10) ........................................... ........... - - 413 - 425 Barley Pam unkey ........................................................... - 1,967 224 2,191 W ysor ................................................................. - 1,693 253 1,945 Starling................................ - - 1,678 170 1,848 Nomini ................................................ - - 1,492 231 1,723 Test Mean............................................. - - 1,708 219 1,927 C.V. (%) .............................................. - - 9 4 7 L.S.D (.10)........................................... - - 249 16 217 Continued -9- TABLE 4. SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, BARLEY, RYE, AND TRITICALE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT SAND MOUNTAIN SUBSTATION, CROSSVILLE, ALABAMA, 1995 Continued Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Rye NF 73 ........................................... - 843 2,347 184 3,373 Oklon ............................................................. - 1,429 1,751 152 3,332 AFC 20-20 ......................................................... - 1,320 1,868 - 3,188 AFC 20-30 .....................................- 1,402 1,604 169 3,174 Wintergrazer 70 ........................................... - 524 2,430 203 3,156 GA WACL-7 ...................................................... - 1,340 1,480 152 2,973 Wren's Abruzzi AL.............................................. - 1,777 985 153 2,915 Florida 401 .....................................- 2,131 582 158 2,870 M aton ................................................................ - 358 2,050 205 2,613 - Bonel .. 4.................................... - 427 52 163 2442 Test M ean .......... ........ ...... ................... .......... - 1,155 1,695 171 3,004 C.V. (% ) ........................... ....... ......... ...... ... - 22 11 13 12 L.S.D (.10) .......................-... 3.................. . - 35 25 32 4 Triticale Trical 2700 .......................................... ......... - 268 2,025 337 2,630 Sunland ............. .................................... - 1,870 749 - 2,619 Test M ean ........................................................ - 1,069 1,387 337 2,624 C.V. (% ) ........................ .......... ........... - - 17 - 9 L.S.D (.10) ..................................... ......... - - 548 - 579 TABLE 5. TwO-YEAR AVERAGE SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, BARLEY, AND RYE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT SAND MOUNTAINSUBSTATION, CROSSVILLE, ALABAMA, 1994-95 Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Wheat Jackson .................... ........................... .......... - - 1,904 471 2,375 Florida 304 .............................................. ............ - - 2,023 281 2,304 Stacy ................................................................ - - 1,738 422 2,161 Florida 302 ....................... . .............. - - 1,733 337 2,069 W akefield............................................................ - - 1,484 468 1,952 Saluda............................................................. - - 1,449 416 1,864 Madison.................................. - - 1,347 440 1,787 Continued -10- TABLE 5. Two-YEAR AVERAGE SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, BARLEY, AND RYE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT SAND MOUNTAIN SUBSTATION, CROSSVILLE, ALABAMA, 1994-95 Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Oats Florida 501 ..................................... ......... - - 1,059 464 1,523 Simpson ..................................... ............ - - 1,015 416 1,430 Citation ............................................................... - - 989 355 1,345 Florida 502 ..................................... .......... - - 843 379 1,222 Ozark .................................................................. - - 870 287 1,158 Barley Pamunkey .................................... . ..........- - 1,679 535 2,214 W ysor .................................................. - - 1,532 587 2,120 Starling ..................................... ............ - - 1,523 399 1,922 Nomini ................................. - - 1,357 485 1,842 Rye NF 73 ................................................ .............. - 534 2,061 461 3,057 W intergrazer 70 ..................................... ...... - 552 1,826 480 2,858 AFC 20-20 ......................................................... - 796 1,467 405 2,667 Bonel ..................................... ............. - 375 1,778 456 2,609 Wren's Abruzzi AL............. .................................... - 1,293 884 384 2,561 Florida 401 .....................................- 1,417 626 394 2,437 TABLE 6. THREE-YEAR AVERAGE SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, BARLEY, AND RYE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT SAND MOUNTAIN SUBSTATION, CROSSVILLE, ALABAMA, 1993-95 Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Wheat Florida 304 ...................................................... 24 234 1,816 358 2,433 W akefield ......................................................... 43 143 1,558 516 2,260 Florida 302 ...................................................... 42 266 1,543 363 2,213 M adison ........................................................... 44 76 1,425 505 2,050 Saluda........ ........................... 36 104 1,419 452 2,011 Continued -11- TABLE 6. THREE-YEAR AVERAGE SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, BARLEY, AND RYE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT SAND MOUNTAIN SUBSTATION, CROSSVILLE, ALABAMA, 1993-95 Continued Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Oats Florida 501 ......................................................... 78 263 1,003 413 1,756 Simpson............................... 29 104 1,182 413 1,727 Citation ........ .45 202 1,042 359 1,649 Ozark .................................................................. 15 68 1,012 314 1,410 Florida502 ......................................................... 20 195 771 346 1,332 Barley W ysor ................................................................. 67 26 1,916 535 2,545 Starling ............................................................. 32 30 1,932 341 2,335 Nom ini .............................................................. 44 32 1,680 505 2,261 Rye Bonel .................................................................. 285 524 1,828 602 3,239 W intergrazer 70 .................................................. 119 581 1,785 630 3,116 Wren's Abruzzi AL ............................................. 361 1,201 919 518 2,999 AFC 20-20 ......................................................... 160 779 1,440 570 2,949 Florida 401 ......................................................... 265 1,434 559 585 2,843 TABLE 7. SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, BARLEY, RYE, AND TRITICALE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT UPPER COASTAL PLAIN SUBSTATION, WINFIELD, ALABAMA, 1995 Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Wheat GA Stuckey ........................................................ - 625 1,758 - 2,383 Florida 304 ......................................................... - 513 1,739 - 2,252 GA M orey .......................................................... - 950 1,034 - 1,984 Stacy .................................................................. - 445 1,432 - 1,877 Florida 302 ......................................................... - 470 1,396 - 1,866 Madison..... . ......................- 306 1,493 - 1,799 Wkefield................................... - 453 1,289 - 1,742 Saluda................................................. - 554 1,175 - 1,728 Jackson................................................ - 252 1,262 - 1,514 GA Dozier........................................... - 285 1,196 - 1,481 Hazen ................................. - 261! 1,098 - 1,358 Test Mean ....................................... - 465 1,352 - 1,817 C.V . (% ) .............................................. - 51 16 - 20 L.S.D (.10) ......... .................................. - 334 298 - 512 Continued -12- TABLE 7. SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, BARLEY, RYE AND TRITICALE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT UPPER COASTAL PLAIN SUBSTATION, WINFIELD, ALABAMA, 1995 Continued Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Oats FL 874-S1-G3 ................................... Iapar 61 ............................... ................ FL 874-E55 ..................................... Citation ................................ ................ Florida 501 ....................... .... ............ Florida 502 ....................... ............ Simpson .............................. .................. Ozark ........................................................ Test M ean ......................... ............ C.V. (%) ............................................................. L.S,D (.10) .. 2f2129...... ............... ............ Barley Pamunkey ........................... ................. Nomini ................................ ................. W ysor .................................. ................ Starling ............................. ... ............. Test M ean .... ..................... ............. ...... ........... C.v. (%) ............................................................. L.S.D (.10) ..................... .... .......... Rye Oklon................................................................. AFC 20-20 ......................................................... Florida 401 ........................................................ GA W ACL-7 ...................................................... W intergrazer 70 .................................................. NF 73 ................................................................. Bonel ................................................................ W ren's Abruzzi AL ............................................ AFC 20-30 ......................................................... M aton ............................................................. Test M ean ........................................................... C.V. (%) ............................................................ L.S.D (.10) ....................................... ............. Triticale Sunland............................................................. Trical 2700 ..................................................... Test M ean ........................................................... C.V. (%) ............................................................ L.S.D (.10) ....................................................... 768 1,289 425 606 938 594 419 371 676 80 331 404 272 321 334 61 325 966 815 1,698 828 605 498 366 835 591 299 750 56 591 1,625 415 1,020 30 739 1,763 1,148 1,601 1,322 947 1,230 1,261 1,108 1,298 34 1,730 1,622 1,418 1,323 1,523 29 692 2,124 2,092 1,113 1,920 1,981 2,049 1,863 1,338 1,538 1,755 17 429 1,122 1,3217 1,225 5 158 - 2,531 - 2,437 - 2,026 - 1,929 - 1,885 - 1,824 - 1,680 - 1,479 - 1,974 - 32 - 914 2,061 2,026 1,690 1,650 1,857 33 1,012 3,090 2,906 2,812 2,748 2,585 2,548 2,229 2,173 2,129 1,830 2,505 27 952 2,747 1742 2,244 16 850 -13- """"' ,,.,,,,.,,,,,, .........,,.,,. ................... .... TABLE 8. TWO-YEAR AVERAGE SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, BARLEY, AND RYE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT UPPER COASTAL PLAIN SUBSTATION, WINFIELD, ALABAMA, 1994-95 Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Wheat Florida 304 ......................................................... Saluda ................................................................. Jackson ............................................................... Florida 302 ......................................................... Stacy ............................................................. M adison .............................................................. W akefield ............................................................ Oats Simpson .............................................................. Citation ............................................................... Florida 501 ......................................................... Florida 502 ......................................................... Ozark .................................................................. Barley Pamunkey .......................................................... Starling .............................................................. W ysor ................................................................ Nomini............................ ................................ Rye AFC 20-20 ........................................................ NF 73 ................................................................ Bonel ................................................................. W intergrazer 70................................................. W ren's Abruzzi AL ............................................ Florida 401 ................................ ........ 698 659 623 826 609 426 226 683 704 995 820 484 604 361 270 533 1,177 728 965 1,209 1,428 1,807 2,592 2,586 2,565 2,284 2,468 2,442 645 2,544 2,444 2,056 2,119 2,388 2,844 2,777 2,850 2,559 2,546 2,849 2,562 2,302 1,882 1,458 3,291 3,245 3,188 3,109 3,077 2,868 871 - 3,227 - 3,148 - 3,052 - 2,939 - 2,872 - 3,448 - 3,138 - 3,119 - 3,092 3,723 3,577 3,527 3,511 3,310 3,265 -14- TABLE 9. THREE-YEAR AVERAGE SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, BARLEY, AND RYE VARIETIES CuT AS FORAGE AT UPPER COASTAL PLAIN SUBSTATION, WINFIELD, ALABAMA, 1993-95 Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Wheat Florida 304 ......................................................... - 1,058 2,188 - 3,246 Saluda ................................................................. - 835 2,349 - 3,184 Florida 302 ......................................................... - 1,073 1,978 - 3,051 M adison .............................................................. - 734 2,117 - 2,851 W akefield ............................................................ - 671 922 - 1,593 Oats Simpson .............................................................. - 837 2,390 - 3,227 Citation ............................................................... -e989 2,139 - 3,128 O zark .................................................................. - 839 2,148 - 2,988 Florida 501 ......................................................... - 1,206 1,722 - 2,928 Florida 502........................ ....- 1,081 1,774 - 2,855 Barley W ysor ................................................................. - 605 2,711 - 3,315 Nom ini ................................................................ - 683 2,429 - 3,113 Starling ............................................................... - 468 2,605 - 3,073 Rye AFC 20-20 ......................................................... - 1,380 2,498 - 3,878 Bonel .................................................................. - 1,279 2,314 - 3,593 W intergrazer 70 .................................................. - 1,329 2,202 - 3,531 Florida 401 ......................................................... - 2,071 1,359 - 3,430 W ren's Abruzzi AL ............................................. - 1,643 1,748 - 3,391 TABLE 10. SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, RYE, AND TRITICALE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT BLACK BELT SUBSTATION, MARION JUNCTION, ALABAMA, 1995 Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Wheat Saluda................................................. 1,163 - 1,850 405 3,418 Florida 3O2............................................ 892 - 2,120 300 3,312 Stacy.................................................. 1,184 - 1,602 434 3,221 GA Dozier ............................................ 1,249 - 1,556 400 3,205 GA Stuckey........................................... 1,067 - 1,725 346 3,138 Continued -15- TABLE 10. SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, RYE, AND TRITICALE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT BLACK BELT SUBSTATION, MARION JUNCTION, ALABAMA, 1995 Continued Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. W akefield ............................................ Florida 304 ...................... ............ Jackson ................................ ................. M adison .............................. .................. Hazen .................................. ................. GA M orey ........................................................ Test M ean ............................................... C.V. (%) ............................................................. LS.D (.10) .................................................... Oats Florida 502 ..................................... ................ Citation .............................. .................. FL 874-S 1-G3 ................. ............ FL 874-E55 ........................ ............ Florida 501 .................................. Simpson ............................. .................. Ozark.................................. ................. Iapar 61 .................... ................... Test M ean ........................ ............ C.V. (%) .................................... L.S.D (.10) .................................................... Rye W ren's Abruzzi AL ............................................ W intergrazer 70 ................................................. Oklon ................................................................ NF 73 ................................................................ Florida 401 ........................................................ GI 87 ................................................................. GA W ACL-7 ..................................................... M aton ............................................................... Gurley Grazer 2000 ........................................... Bonel .................................................................. Test M ean ........................................................... C.V. (%) ........................................................... L.S.D (.10) .................................. ...... ........... Triticale Sunland .............................................................. Trical 2700 ...................................................... Test M ean .......................................................... C.V. (%) ............................................................ L.S.D (.10) ....................................................... 929 1,093 952 961 1,025 1,058 14 1,189 1,443 1710 1,293 1,379 1,086 1,082 1,247 1,241 14 252 944 1,075 1,212 1,098 1,102 1,057 972 1,110 1,079 1,01611 1,067 22 327 1,728 1,440 10 338 1,674 1,646 1,421 1,444 1,300 1,597 18 397 - 1,903 - 1,164 - 1,454 - 1,213 - 1,229 - 868 - 917 - 213 - 1,120 - 18 - 289 1,957 1,646 1,438 1,341 1,156 1,3 57 1,466 1,229 1,203 1,184 1,398 17 346 1,057 1,202 19 538 -16- 441 294 507 450 503 378 405 23 131 576 714 649 570 430 755 580 248 565 14 111 373 354 285 377 524 355 315 369 357 397 370 28 147 563 322 443 17 175 3,043 3,033 2,880 2,854 2,829 2,731 3,060 14 600 3,668. 3,321 3,313 3,077 3,037 2,709 2,578 1,708 2,926 9 32 3,274 3,074 2,935 2,815 2,783 2,769 2,752 2,708 2,639 2,597 2,835 13 530 3,348 2,820 3,084 7 528 TABLE 11. TwO-YEAR AVERAGE SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, AND RYE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT BLACK BELT SUBSTATION, MARION JUNCTION, ALABAMA, 1994-95 Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Wheat Stacy .................................................................. 592 - 2,137 624 3,353 Florida 304 ......................................................... 547 - 2,214 514 3,275 Florida 302 ......................................................... 446 - 2,185 640 3,270 Saluda..........582 - 1,859 587 3,027 Jackson ............................................................... 476 - 1,809 725 3,010 W akefield ............................................................ 465 - 1,890 614 2,968 M adison .............................................................. 480 - 1,676 634 2,791 Oats Citation..................................... . 721 - 1,809 1,025 3,556 Florida 502 ......................................................... 594 - 2,001 931 3,526 Florida 501 ...................................................... 689 - 1,693 687 3,069 Ozark ............. ..................................................... 541 - 1,401 999 2,941 Simpson.............................................................. 543 - 1,197 1,085 2,825 Rye Wren's Abruzzi AL.......................472 - 3,092 599 4,163 Florida 401.............................551 - 2,422 813 3,787 W intergrazer 70 .................................................. 537 - 2,306 590 3,433 NF 73 .............................................................. 549 - 2,218 606 3,373 Bonel ................................................................ 508 - 2,170 612 3,290 GI 87 .............................. 529 - 1,955 624 3,108 TABLE 12. THREE-YEAR AVERAGE SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, AND RYE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT BLACK BELT SUBSTATION, MARION JUNCTION, ALABAMA, 1993-95 Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Wheat Florida304................................364 735 2,122 342 3,564 Florida 302................ .297 406 2,368 427 3,498 Saluda................................................. 388 558 2,041 391 3,378 Wakefield ............................................. 310 366 2,127 409 3,211 Madison............................................... 320 344 1,957 423 3,044 Continued -17- TABLE 12. THREE-YEAR AVERAGE SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, AND RYE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT BLACK BELT SUBSTATION, MARION JUNCTION, ALABAMA, 1993-95 Continued Brand-variety Oats Citation ...................................... ............ 481 Florida 502 ......................................................... 396 Ozark ................................................................. 361 Florida 501 ................................................... 460 Simpson............................................................. 362 Rye Florida 401 ........................................................ 367 W ren's Abruzzi AL ............................................ 315 Bonel ................................................................. 339 W intergrazer.70 ................................................ 358 Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. 1,020 1,144 675 1,153 781 1,730 1,686 1,870 1,462 1,485 1,422 2,074 870 2,771 526 2,407 367 2,537 683 3,915 620 3,846 666 3,572 458 3,532 723 3,351 542 4,406 399 4,355 408 3,679 393 3,6.55 TABLE 13. SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, RYE , AND TRITICALE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT PRATTVILLE FIELD, PRATTVILLE, ALABAMA, 1995 Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Wheat GA Dozier ......................................................... 1,708 1,370 1,762 796 5,637 GA Stuckey ................................ 1,527 1,846 1,256 921 5,551 Jackson ............................................................ 1,408 1,282 1,806 901 5,397 Saluda ............................................................... 1,562 1,138 1,705 821 5,227 W akefield ............................................................ 1,356 1,389 1,550 927 5,222 Hazen ............. ,.............................................. 1,515 1,082 1,443 1,026 5,066 M adison ........................................................... 1,222 1,248 1,584 954 5,008 Florida 304 ............................. 1,497 1,290 1,427 705 4,920 Florida 302 ....................................................... 1,275 1,515 1,131 975 4,897 Stacy ................................................................. 1,516 1,092 1,532 715 4,856 GA M orey ......... 1 88............................................. 16118 , 2 885 406 4,680 Test M ean .......................................................... 1,473 1,366 1,462 832 5,133 C.V. (%) ............................................................ . . 8 14 10 15 7 L.S.D (.10) ....................................................... 158 271 203 175 541 Continued -18- TABLE 13. SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, RYE, AND TRITICALE VARIETIES CuT AS FORAGE AT PRATTVILLE FIELD, PRATIVILLE, ALABAMA, 1995 Cotinued Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Oats FL 874-S1-G3 .................................................... 1,564 1,280 1,607 883 5,334 Citation1................................1450 944 1,693 1,011 5,098 Florida 502 ......................................................... 1,690 1,159 1,184 978 5,011 FL 874-E55 ........................................................ 1,630 902 1,531 870 4,933 Ozark .................................................................. 1,382 642 1,444 931 4,399 Simpson .............................................................. 1,235 664 1,421 1,074 4,3 94 Florida 501 ......................................................... 1,406 1,065 1,152 644 4,268 Iapar 61 .............................................................. 1,276 759 873 822 3,730 Test M ean ........................................................... 1,454 927 1,363 902 4,646 C.V. (%)................. .4 11 5 19 5 L.S.D (.10).......... . ............. ...... 89 140 106 246 347 Rye W intergrazer 70 .................................................. 1,523 1,209 2,154 1,095 5,981 M aton ................................................................. 1,840 898 2,195 961 5,895 NF 73 ................................................................. 1,794 1,276 1,866 912 5,848 G187 ................................. 1745 1,125 1,995 861 5,727 Bonel .................................................................. 1,689 1,053 1,942 992 5,677 GA WACL-71......1,872 1,290 1,662 820 5,644 Oklon .................................................................. 1,908 1,199 1,734 791 5,632 Wren's Abruzzi AL ............................................. 1,357 2,051 1,140 895 5,445 Florida 401 ......................................................... 1,561 1,995 742 1,024 5,321 Gurley Grazer 2000 ............................................ 987 1 92 840 5,319 Test M ean ........................................................... 1,699 1,309 1,722 919 5,649 C .V .(% ) ............................................................. 9 18 7 14 8 L.S.D (.10) ................................ . .. . .217 341 176 187 Triticale Trical 2700 ......................................................... 1,318 1,496 1,408 1,161 5,383 Sunland ....... ... ....................... 1,654 1,579 1,075597 4,904 Test Mean............................................. 1,486 1,537 1,242 879 5,144 C.V. (%)................................................ 9 12 8 27 8 L.S.D (. 10) ........................................... 301 423 223 566 1,040 -19- TABLE 14. Two-YEAR AVERAGE SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, AND RYE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT PRATTVILLE FIELD, PRATTVILLE, ALABAMA, 1994-95 Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Wheat Jackson ........................................ 704 1,276 1,626 451 4,057 Saluda................................................................. 781 1,210 1,627 411 4,029 Wakefield ............................................................ 678 1,406 1,428 464 3,976 Stacy .............................................................. 758 1,334 1,444 358 3,894 Florida 304 ......................................................... 749 1,509 1,267 353 3,877 Florida 302 ......................................................... 638 1,584 1,157 488 3,867 M adison ........................................................... 611 1,227 1,484 477 3,799 Oats Simpson ..................................... 617 1,044 1,546 1,500 4,707 Citation .................................................. 725 1,066 1,547 1,121 4,459 Florida 502 ..................... .............. 845 1,228 1,213 1,064 4,349 Ozark ..... ..... ................ ........... ..... ..... 691 974 1,579 1,052 4,297 Florida 501 ..................................... 703 1,264 1,268 813 4,049 Rye Wintergrazer 70 ..................................... 761 1,734 1,854 548 4,897 NF 73 ..................................... 897 1,623 1,813 456 4,789 GI 87 ......... ........ ............................................... 873 1,419 1,873 431 4,595 Wren's Abruzzi AL ............................ 679 2,223 1,189 448 4,539 Bonel .......................................................... 845 1,390 1,634 496 4,365 Florida 401 .................................... 780 1,972 882 512 4,146 TABLE 15. THREE-YEAR AVERAGE SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, AND RYE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT PRATTVILLE FIELD, PRATTVILLE, ALABAMA, 1993-95 Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Wheat Saluda................................... 521 1,485 1,729 274 4,009 W akefield ......................................................... 452 1,623 1,448 309 3,832 Florida 304 ...................................................... 499 1,734 1,221 235 3,689 Florida 302 ...................................................... 425 1,687 1,225 325 3,661 M adison ........................................................... 407 1,364 1,4 9)5 318 3,584 Continued -20- TABLE 15. THREE-YEAR AVERAGE SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, AND RYE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT PRATTVILLE FIELD, PRATTVILLE, ALABAMA, 1993-95 Continued Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Oats Simpson ..................................... 412 1,552 1,671 1,000 4,634 Citation ............................................................. 483 1,508 1,620 747 4,358 Ozark ............................................................ 461 1,415 1,724 702 4,302 Florida 502 ..................................... 563 1,490 1,267 709 4,030 Florida 501 ..................................... 469 1,477 1,298 542 3,787 Rye Wintergrazer 70 ..................................... 508 1,848 2,050 365 4,771 Bonel .................................................................... 563 1,682 1,919 331 4,495 Wren's Abruzzi AL............................................. 452 2,191 1,527 298 4,469 Florida 401 ..................................... 520 2,281 1,080 341 4,22 TABLE 16. SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, RYE, AND TRITICALE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT PLANT BREEDING UNIT, TALLASSEE, ALABAMA, 1995 Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Wheat GA Dozier ......................................................... 1,307 227 1,431 740 3,705 Saluda................................................................ 1,046 313 1,500 686 3,544 GA M orey ......................................................... 1,484 814 438 783 3,518 GA Stuckey ....................................................... 1,164 991 721 595 3,471 Stacy ................................................................. 1,398 289 1,137 467 3,291 W akefield ........................................................... 1,144 480 1,020 606 3,249 Jackson .............................................................. 1,222 194 1,263 543 3,222 M adison............................................................. 1,299 254 915 692 3,160 Hazen ........................................................... 1,160 367 1,072 560 3,159 Florida 304 ............................... 1,285 418 897 510 3,109 Florida 302 ..................................................... 946 751 693 504 2,894 Test M ean ........................................................ 1,223 463 1,008 608 3,302 C.V . (% ) .......................................................... 18 29 12 34 9 L.S.D (. 10) ..................................................... 311 188 177 290 420 Continued -21- TABLE 16. SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, RYE, AND TRITICALE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT PLANT BREEDING UNIT, TALLASSEE, ALABAMA, 1995 Continued Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late 'Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Oats Florida 501 ......................................................... 1,750 347 569 472 3,137 FL 874-S1-G3 ........................... 1,056 337 820 642 2,855 Citation ............................................................... 1,061 302 726 631 2,719 Iapar 61 .............................................................. 1,238 277 460 727 2,702 Florida 502 ......................................................... 843 602 673 525 2,643 Ozark .................................................................. 1,329 144 621 542 2,635 FL 874-E55 ........................................................ 776 331 685 577 2,369 Simpson ............................................................5103 663 223 1,992 Test M ean ........................................................... 1,070 305 652 605 2,632 C.V. (% ) .............................................................. 45 36 21 21 23. L.S.D (.10) ........................................................ 696 159 193 181 Rye GA W ACL-7 ...................................................... 1,759 1,145 1,227 984 5,115 M aton ................................................................. 1,495 461 1,912 1,172 5,040 NF 73...................................... . 0-08966... 1,554 930 1,546 895 4,926 Bonel .................................................................. 1,343 727 1,650 1,029 4,749 Oklon .................................................................. 1,512 927 1,298 897 4,634 Wren's Abruzzi AL ............................................. 1,405 1,523 781 922 4,631 Gurley Grazer 2000 ............................................ 1,186 485 1,923 1,034 4,628 GI 87 .................................................................. 1,391 796 1,522 830 4,540 W intergrazer 70 .................................................. 1,206 691 1,565 1,038 4,499 Florida 401 ............... 1339 1.387 431 881 4,038 Test M ean ........................................................... 1,419 907 1,385 968 4,680 C .V .(% ) ............................................................. 12 18 10 20 9 L.S.D (.10) 240 228 195 273 592 Triticale Sunland ............................................................... 1,491 831 495 610 3,428 Trical 2700 ................................................ 883 5 1 117 852 3,359 Test Mean...............................1,187 669 806 731 3,393 C .V .(% ) ............................................................. 15 13 31 18 16 L.S.D (.10) ........................................... 423 202 604 309 1,323 -22- TABLE 17. TWO-YEAR AVERAGE SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, AND RYE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT PLANT BREEDING UNIT, TALLASSEE, ALABAMA, 1994-95 Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Wheat Saluda........................................... 873 638 2,467 343 4,321 Jackson ........................................ 921 514 2,258 272 3,964 Wakefield ..................................... 825 800 2,024 303 3,951 Florida 304 ..................................... 1,111 859 1,648 255 3,873 Madison ..................................... 941 801 1,763 346 3,852 Stacy ................................................... 1,194 547 1,715 234 3,689 Florida 302 ..................................... 894 962 1,559 252 3,667 Oats Florida 501 ..................................... 1,265 465 1,468 236 3,433 Citation ................................. 778 406 1,676 315 3,175 Simpson .............................................................. 469 207 1,855 361 2,893 Ozark ................................... ......................... 790 279 1,535 271 2,874 Florida 502 ..................................... 515 573 1,504 262 2,855 Rye Wren's Abruzzi AL .................................... 1,541 1,362 1,273 461 4,636 GI 87 .................................................................. 1,363 773 2,060 415 4,611 NF 73 ..................................... 1,266 786 2,067 448 4,567 Wintergrazer 70 ..................................... 1,249 773 1,976 519 4,516 Bonel ..................................... 1,269 758 1,933 515 4,474 Florida 401 ..................................... . 1,465 1,257 945 441 4,107 TABLE 18. THREE-YEAR AVERAGE SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, AND RYE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT PLANT BREEDING UNIT, TALLASSEE, ALABAMA, 1993-95 Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Wheat Saluda..................................... 845 643 2,962 229 4,679 Florida 304 ...................................................... 1,097 805 2,597 170 4,669 W akefield ......................................................... 676 689 2,270 202 3,837 Florida 302 ...................................................... 655 774 1,998 168 3,596 M adison ........................................................... 653 602 1,996 231 3,482 Continued -23- TABLE 18. THREE-YEAR AVERAGE SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, AND RYE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT PLANT BREEDING UNIT, TALLASSEE, ALABAMA, 1993-95 Continued Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Oats Citation ............................................................... 1,119 550 2,021 210 3,900 Florida 501 ........................................................ 1,258 593 1,720 157 3,728 Ozark ................................................................. 810 363 1,875 181 3,228 Florida 502 ........................................................ 581 614 1,830 175 3,199 Simpson ............................................................. 538 273 1,807 241 2,859 Rye Bonel ................................................................. 1,500 1,025 3,230 1,001 6,757 Wren's Abruzzi AL............................................ 1,667 1,429 2,516 796 6,408 W intergrazer 70 ................................................. 1,290 872 3,276 912 6,350 Florida 401 ........................................................ 1,590 1,203 1,935 975 5,703 TABLE 19. SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, RYE, AND TRITICALE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT GULF COAST SUBSTATION, FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA, 1995 Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Wheat GA Dozier ......................................................... 3,167 1,284 3,192 - 7,643 GA Stuckey ........................................................ 2,222 1,916 3,266 - 7,404 M adison............................................................. 2,945 959 2,851 - 6,755 Florida 304 ........................................................ 2,752 1,401 2,576 - 6,729 W akefield ........................................................... 2,411 1,473 2,804 - 6,688 Jackson .............................................................. 2,180 1,147 3,221 - 6,547 Stacy ................................................................. 2,294 1,196 2,791 - 6,280 Hazen ................................. 2,545 1,237 2,496 - 6,278 Florida 302 ...................................................... 2,609 1,234 2,284 - 6,127 Saluda.............................................................. 1,951 1,279 2,468 - 5,698 GA Morey .............................. 2,566 1,557 i,502 - Test M ean ........................................................ 2,513 1,335 2,677 - 6,525 C.V . (% ) .......................................................... 28 15 10 - 13 L.S.D (.10) ..................................................... 993 280 377 - 1,208 Continued -24- TABLE 19. SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, RYE, AND TRITICALE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT GULF COAST SUBSTATION, FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA, 1995 Continued Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Oats FL 874-E55 ................................................ FL 874-S 1-G3 ................ ............................... Florida 502 ...................... ............ Citation ........................... ............... Ozark .................................. ................. Florida 501 ...................... ............ Iapar 61 .......................... ............... Simpson .............................. Test Mean ........................ ............ C.V. (%) ........................... ....................... L ,S.D (.10) ,.. ... ...... ... ....... . **$.*..... Rye Maton ............................. ............... Wintergrazer 70 ............... ............ Gurley Grazer 2000 ....................................... Oklon .................................. ................. N F 73 ............................................... ............. G I 87 ............................................................ GA W ACL-7 ..................................................... Bonel .................................................................. Dossco Grazer III ............................................... Wren's Abruzzi AL............................................ Florida 401 ... ..... .. ....................... ... Test M ean .......................................................... C .V . (% ) ............................................................ L .S.D (.10) .................................... ................... Triticale Trical 2700 ........................................................ Sunland ............................................................ Test Mean ........................................................ C .V .(% ) ............................................................ L.S.D (.10) ............................................ ... ............. 2,791 2,204 2,101 2,377 2,507 2,276 1,785 1,460 2,188 18 3561 3,104 3,541 3,136 3,230 2,785 2,564 2,982 2,831 2,591 2,361 1,792 2,810 24 943 1,886 2,381 15 838 941 1,006 1,048 691 567 800 317 439 726 31 320 1,373 1,289 1,186 1,267 1,426 1,248 1,218 1,123 1,133 1,278 1,179 11 176 1,395 582 989 14 340 2,514 2,518 2,471 2,354 2,109 1,605 2,241 2,098 2,239 13 412 3,330 2,966 3,277 2,992 3,146 3,068 2,650 2,774 2,888 2,484 2,195 2,888 7 2,895 1,638 2,266 9 464 6,247 5,729 5,620 5,423 5,182 4,682 4,342 3,997 5,153 10 758 - 7,807 - 7,795 - 7,598 - 7,489 - 7,357 - 6,880 - 6,850 - 6,728 - 6,612 - 6,122 - 4,419 - 6,878 - 11 - 1.093 - 6,176 - 5,095 - 5,636 - 8 - 1,013 -25- TABLE 20. Two-YEAR AVERAGE SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, AND RYE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT GULF COAST SUBSTATION, FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA, 1994-95 Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Wheat Florida 304 ........................................................ 1,376 2,396 2,440 - 6,212 Jackson .............................................................. 1,090 2,038 2,962 - 6,090 Stacy ................................................................. 1,147 1,916 2,946 - 6,009 W akefield ........................................................... 1,205 2,136 2,620 - 5,961 M adison............................................................. 1,473 1,510 2,929 - 5,912 Florida 302 ........................................................ 1,305 2,257 2,024 - 5,586 Saluda................................................................ 975 1,793 2,816 - 5,584 Oats Citation .............................................................. 1,189 1,277 2,386 - 4,852 Ozark ................................................................. 1,254 1,189 2,275 - 4,717 Florida 502 ................................................. 1,050 1,933 1,731 - 4,715 Florida 501 ........................................... ...... 1,138 1,678 1,578 - 4,394 Simpson ............ ............. .................................. 730 1,291 2,286 - 4,307 Rye W intergrazer 70 ............ ...................................... 1,770 2,189 2,580 - 6,539 NF 73 ................................................................... 1,392 2,241 2,863 - 6,496 Gurley Grazer 2000 ........................................... 1,568 1,824 2,975 - 6,366 Bonel .................................................................. 1,415 2,199 2,397 - 6,011 Dossco Grazer III .............................................. 1,295 1,825 2,523 - 5,643 Wren's Abruzzi AL............................................. 1,180 2,587 1,792 - 5,559 Florida 401 ...................................................... 896 1,472 1,556 - 3,923 TABLE 21. THREE-YEAR AVERAGE SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, RYE, AND TRITICALE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT GULF COAST SUBSTATION, FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA, 1993-95 Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Wheat Florida 304 ...................................................... 1,791 2,054 2,054 - 5,899 W akefield ......................................................... 1,591 1,848 2,154 - 5,593 M adison ........................................................... 1,654 1,498 2,333 - 5,486 Saluda.................................... 1,533 1,531 2,310 - 5,373 Florida 302 ...................................................... 1,625 1,918 1,716 - 5,259 Continued -26- TABLE 21. THREE-YFAR AVERAGE SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT OATS, RYE, AND TRITICALE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT GULF COAST SUBSTATION, FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA, 1993-95 Continued Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Oats Citation................................ 1,549 1,307 2,060 - 4,916 O zark................................................................. 1,546 1,159 1,983 - 4,688 Florida 502 ....................................................... 1,387 1,672 1,507 - 4,566 Simpson ............................................................ 1,351 1,245 1,831 - 4,428 Florida 501 ........................................................ 1,583 1,432 1,296 - 4,312 Rye W intergrazer 70 ................................................. 2,080 1,764 2,445 - 6,289 Bonel ................................................................. 1,931 1,758 2,231 - 5,920 Dossco Grazer III ............................................... 1,793 1,539 2,480 - 5,811 Wren's Abruzzi AL............................................ 1,799 2,055 1,703 - 5,557 Florida 401 ........................................................ 1,380 1,078 1,447 - 3,905 TABLE 22. SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, RYE, AND TRITICALE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT BREWTON FIELD, BREWTON, ALABAMA, 1995 Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Wheat GA Dozier.......................................................... 1,536 626 858 - 3,021 Florida304 ........................................................ 1,341 534 991 - 2,865 GA Stuckey ....................................................... 1,113 508 1,107 - 2,728 Saluda............................................................... 1,206 575 861 - 2,641 GAMorey.......................................................... 1,320 687 623 - 2,631 Hazen .............................................................. 1,318 585 692 - 2,596 Florida302....... ...................... 1,154 525 807 - 2,486 Jackson ................................ 1,004 461 719 - 2,185 M adison ........................................................... 921 302 874 - 2,097 Stacy ............................................................... 1,100 332 598 - 2,031 W akefield ......................................................... 970 307 667 - 1,224 Test M ean ........................................................ 1,178 495 800 - 2,473 C.V . (% ) .......................................................... 13 28 26 - 19 L.S.D (.10) ..................................................... 217 193 289 - 649 Continued -27- TABLE 22. SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, RYE, AND TRITICALE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT BREWTON FIELD, BREWTON, ALABAMA, 1995 Continued Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Oats Florida 501 ...................... ........... FL 874-E55 .................. .......... C itation ............................................................... FL 874-S1-G3 ................. ............ Florida 502 ............................... ..................... O zark .................................................................. Iapar 61 .......................... ............... Sim pson .......................... ..... ....................... Test Mean ........................ ............ C.V.(%) .... . . .... L.S.D (.10 ................... ..... ........ Rye GA WACL-7 ................... ............ Wren's Abruzzi AL ....................................... Wintergrazer 70 .......................................... N F 73 ................................................................. Oklon......................................................... Gurley Grazer 2000 ........................................... G I 87 ................................................................. Dossco Grazer III .............................................. M aton ................................................................ Bonel ................................................................. Florida 401 ..... .................. .... .. ......... .. Test M ean .......................................................... C .V . (% ) ............................................................ L .S.D (.10) .................................................... Triticale Trical 2700 ........................................................ Sunland.......... ........ .............. Test M ean .......................................................... C.V. (%)......................... .......... L.S.D (.10) ............. ............ 1,737 1,624 1,750 1,342 1,163 1,525 1,628 1,256 1,503 16 2,178 2,113 1,989 1,956 2,121 1,909 1,960 1,736 1,773 1,562 1,920 12 329 1,180 1,398 3 93 538 529 556 456 571 505 431 496 17 695 763 744 768 679 800 771 724 647 738 612 722 8 648 47-7 562 10 137 1,190 1,173 870 1,241 1,135 832 579 875 987 28 1,516 1,465 1,479 1,472 1,376 1,359 1,198 1,374 1,297 1,398 1,353 11 218 994 552 773 4 70 - 3,465 - 3,326 - 3,176 - 3,040 - 2,869 - 2,862 - 2,639 - 2,513 - 2,986 - 15 - 65 4,388 4,341 4,212 4,196 4,175 4,068 3,929 3,834 3,717 3,698 3082 3,994 9 482 - 2,823 - 2,733 - 2 - 130 -28- TABLE 23. Two-YEAR AVERAGE SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, AND RYE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT BREWTON FIELD, BREWTON, ALABAMA, 1994-95 Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring . Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Wheat Florida 304 ............................................. ..... 670 1,490 1,136 - 3,296 Jackson .... ................ ............ 502 1,175 1,313 - 2,990 Florida 302 ........................................................ 577 1,309 1,080 - 2,966 Saluda................................................................ 603 936 1,367 - 2,906 W akefield ........................................................... 475 1,106 1,177 - 2,758 Stacy ................................................................. 550 1,044 1,046 - 2,640 Madison ........................................ 461 806 1,298 - 2,564 Oats Florida 501 ........................................................ 869 1,638 1,306 - 3,812 Citation .............................................................. 875 1,341 1,395 - 3,611 Florida 502 ......................................................... 582 1,408 1,426 - 3,416-. Ozark................................................................. 763 1,092 1,396 - 3,250 Simpson ............................................................. 628 1,159 1,400 - 3,187 Rye W intergrazer 70 ................................................. 1,361 1,219 1,581 - 4,160 W ren's Abruzzi AL............................................ 1,447 1,424 1,247 - 4,118 NF 73 .............................................................. ...... 1,165 1,099 1,853 - 4,117 Gurley Grazer 2000 ........................................... 1,239 1,048 1,758 - 4,045 Dossco Grazer III ......................... 1,183 1,198 1,581 - 3,963 Bonel ................................................................. 1,053 1,218 1,495 - 3,766 Florida 401 ........................................................ 1,237 1,125 1,134 - 3,496 TABLE 24. THREE-YEAR AVERAGE SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, AND RYE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT BREWTON FIELD, BREWTON, ALABAMA, 1993-95 Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Wheat Florida 304 . ............................... 807 1,448 1,013 - 3,269 Florida 302 ...................................................... 675 1,229 1,034 - 2,938 W akefield ......................................................... 651 1,071 1,191 - 2,912 Saluda .............................................................. 676 858 1,286 - 2,820 M adison ........................................................... 512 900 1,152 - 2,564 Continued -29- TABLE 24. THREE-YEAR AVERAGE SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, AND RYE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT BREWTON FIELD, BREWTON, ALABAMA, 1993-95 Continued Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Oats Florida 501 ......................................................... 1,059 1,411 1,158 - 3,627 Citation1............................. 1026 1,251 1,339 - 3,616 Florida 502 ......................................................... 697 1,308 1,369 - 3,375 Ozark .................................................................. 827 1,041 1,303 - 3,170 Simpson .............................................................. 728 1,050 1,364 - 3,143 Rye W intergrazer 70 .................................................. 1,256 1,285 1,792 - 4,333 Wren's Abruzzi AL ............................................. 1,445 1,523 1,277 - 4,245 Dossco GrazerI1.........................1,134 1,244 1,803 - 4,1.8.1 Bonel ................................................................. 1,088 1,345 1,527 - 3,959 Florida 401 ......................................................... 1,342 1,079 1,276 - 3,697 TABLE 25. SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, RYE , AND TRITICALE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT MONROEVILLE FIELD, MONROEVILLE, ALABAMA, 1995 Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb Wheat GA Stuckey ....................................................... 2,026 1,220 2,144 - 5,390 Florida 302 ......................................................... 1,998 894 1,546 - 4,439 Stacy ................................................................. 2,252 826 1,261 - 4,339 M adison .............................................................. 1,857 687 1,742 - 4,287 Saluda ................................................................. 2,316 789 1,079 - 4,184 Florida 304 ......................................................... 2,050 684 1,307 - 4,040 Hazen ............................................................. 2,147 836 1,007 - 3,990 GA Dozier ......................................................... 2,096 819 1,058 - 3,974 Jackson................................................ 1,968 766 1,055 - 3,789 Wakefield.................1,743 801 1,205 - 3,749 GA Morey .............................. 2,042 1,005 672 -3,20~ Test Mean............................................. 2,045 848 1,280 - 4,173 C.V. (%).................11 10 13 - 10 L.S.D (. 10) ........................................... 311 120 227 - 561 Continued -30- TABLE 25. SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, RYE, AND TRITICALE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT MONROEVILLE FIELD, MONROEVILLE, ALABAMA, 1995 Continued Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Oats Citation................................ FL 874-S 1-G3 ..................... .... .............. Ozark ........................................... ............ Florida 502 ........................... ............ ............... FL 874-E55 ....................................................... Florida 501 ....................... ... ........... Simpson ............................... ............ Iapar 61 . ....... ...0...................... .... ........ . ..... Test M ean .......................... ............ C.V. (% ) ..................................... L.S,D (.10) ...... .... ....................................... Rye W ren's Abruzzi AL................... ................. GA W ACL-7 ....................................... ........... Oklon ......................................... ................... NF 73 .................................................. ......... Gurley Grazer 2000 ........................................... W intergrazer 70 ................................................ Dossco Grazer III .............................................. Bonel .................................................................. GI 87 .................................................................. M aton .............................................................. Florida 401 .... .................................. .......... ,. Test M ean ........................................................... C.V. (% ) ............................................................ L.S.D (.10) ............... .................................... Triticale Trical 2700 ....................................................... Sunland ....................................... Test M ean .......................................................... C.V. (% ) ............................................................ L.S.D (.10) ....................................................... 2,353 2,244 2,339 2,174 2,317 2,304 2,196 2,217 12 2,342 2,489 2,447 2,344 2,272 2,131 2,210 2,242 2,172 2,144 2,244 13 413 2,260 2,290 3 143 703 689 657 743 588 556 564 619 14 127 929 714 680 755 742 768 619 719 739 549 718 14 142 830 552 691 9 144 1,237 1,131 930 986 922 784 856 788 954 20 271 2,290 1,992 1,760 1,754 1,667 1,693 1,664 1,529 1,538 1,337 1,433 1,696 9 216 1,397 664 1,030 6 143 - 4,293 - 4,064 - 3,926 - 3,903 - 3,827 - 3,644 - 3,617 S 3;050 - 3,790 - 13 61 - 5,561 - 5,194 - 4,887 - 4,853 - 4,681 - 4,592 - 4,492 - 4,490 - 4,449 - 4,029 - 4,013 - 4,658 - 9 - 577 4,486 3,531 4,012 3 310 -31- VIIII I VIWYII IVVV I~~ ~ Y-Y Y TABLE 26. TWO-YEAR AVERAGE SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, AND RYE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT MONROEVILLE FIELD, MONROEVILLE, ALABAMA, 1994-95 Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Wheat Saluda ................................................................. Jackson ............................................... Stacy ................................. ................. M adison .............................. .................. Florida 302 ..................... .... ............. W akefield ........................... ................. Florida 304 ...................... ............. Oats Ozark .................................................................. Simpson............................................................. Citation ...... .............................. .................. Florida 502 ........................................................ Florida 501 ........................................................ Rye Gurley Grazer 2000 ......................... .... ....... W ren's Abruzzi AL............................................. Dossco Grazer III ............................................... W intergrazer 70 ................................................. Bonel ................................................................. NF 73 ...................... ................ ........ Florida 401 ......................................................... 1,158 984 1,126 929 999 871 1,025 1,169 1,098 1,177 1,087 1,152 1,325 1,436 1,325 1,351 1,313 1,260 1,123 1,186 1,424 1,372 1,178 1,442 1,333 1,445 1,547 1,501 1,393 1,441 1,598 1,443 1,692 1,343 1,418 1,419 1,183 1,408 2,247 2,000 1,891 2,201 1,838 1,950 1,676 2,153 2,106 2,048 1,894 1,661 2,470 1,830 2,086 1,921 1,864 2,122 1,530 4,591 4,408 4,389 4,308 4,280 4,154 4,145 4,870 4,706 4,618 4,422 4,412 5,237 4,958 4,754 4,690 4,597 4,566 4,061 TABLE 27. THREE-YEAR AVERAGE SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, AND RYE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT MONROEVILLE FIELD, MONROEVILLE, ALABAMA, 1993-95 Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Wheat Saluda ..................................................... 463 1,63 1,376 2,088 - 4,927 Florida 302 ........................ ............... 1,449 1,710 1,515 - 4,675 Florida 304 ............................... 1,465 1,787 1,281 - 4,533 W akefield .... ........................................ 1,269 1,591 1,660 - 4,520 M adison ............................................... . 1,199 1,486 1,776 - 4,461 Continued -32- TABLE 27. THREE-YEAR AVERAGE SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, AND RYE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT MONROEVILLE FIELD, MONROEVILLE, ALABAMA, 1993-95 Continued Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Oats Ozark .............................................. .... ..... Citation ...................... ............... Sim pson ................................................ Florida 502 ............................................. Florida 501 ............................................. Rye Wren's Abruzzi AL ................................. Dossco Grazer III.................................. Wintergrazer 70............................ B onel .................................................... Florida 401 ............................................. 1,483 1,536 1,425 1,404 1,583 1,878 1,587 1,619 1,735 1,481 1,567 1,556 1,447 1,643 1,634 1,812 1,539 1,607 1,620 1,357 1,834 1,655 1,742 1,483 1,298 1,618 2,090 1,980 1,700 1,553 4,884 4,748 4,614 4,530 4,515 5,307 5,216 5,206 5,055 4,391 TABLE 28. SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, RYE, AND TRITICALE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT WIREGRASS SUBSTATION, HEADLAND, ALABAMA, 1995 Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Wheat GA Dozier .......................................... 1,420 2,336 2,831 - 6,587 GA Stuckey .......................................... 1,107 3,436 1,817 - 6,360 Florida 304 ............................................. 1,334 2,593 2,392 - 6,319 GA Morey ............................................. 1,036 3,874 1,317 - 6,227 Stacy ...................................................... 1,062 2,083 2,454 - 5,599 Hazen .................................................... 762 1,984 2,102 - 4,848 Wakefield ............................................... 1,077 2,087 1,681 - 4,846 Jackson ............................ .................... 807 1,901 1,827 - 4,534 Florida 302 ....................................... 672 2,357 1,493 - 4,522 Saluda .................................................... 803 1,868 1,822 - 4,493 Madison............................................... 756 1,980 4 - 4377 Test Mean ............................................. 985 2,409 1,943 - 5,337 C.V . (% ) ................................................ 23 19 19 - 11 L.S.D (. 10) ........................................... 325 630 517 - 839 Continued -33- TABLE 28. SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, RYE, AND TRITICALE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT WIREGRASS SUBSTATION, HEADLAND, ALABAMA, 1995 Continued Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Oats FL 874-E55............................... .2,051 3,154 2,226 - 7,431 Florida502 ............................................ 2,174 3,051 1,966 - 7,191 FL 874-S 1-G3 ....................................... 1,797 2,906 2,479 - 7,181 Citation.................................................. 2,110 2,357 2,119 - 6,586 Florida 501 ............................................ 1,968 2,047 1,443 - 5,459 Iapar 61 .................................................. 1,535 2,372 1,532 - 5,438 Ozark.....................................................1,493 1,552 1,875 - 4,920 Simpson ............................................. 1336 1787 1,529 - 4,651 Test Mean .......................... .1,808 2,403 1,896 - 6,107 C.V .(% ) ................................................ 18 27 16 - 16 L.S.D (.10) ......................................... 460 933 427 - 41 Rye Wren's Abruzzi AL ................................ 2,052 5,175 2,069 - 9,295 Florida 401 ............................................ 2,754 4,827 1,488 - 9,069 Wintergrazer 70 ..................................... 2,737 2,936 3,273 - 8,945 NF 73 ..................................................... 2,000 3,903 2,943 - 8,846 Gurley Grazer 2000 ............................... 1,780 3,922 3,032 - 8,735 M aton .................................................... 1,680 3,556 3,403 - 8,640 GI 87 ..................................................... 1,709 4,003 2,712 - 8,424 Oklon..................................................... 1,934 3,695 2,693 - 8,322 Bonel ..................................................... 1,497 3,221 3,348 - 8,065 Dossco Grazer III.................................. 2,363 2,799 2,832 - 7,994 GA WACL-7 ............................. ................ 2125 3,231 2.298 - 7,653 Test Mean .............................................. 2,057 3,752 2,736 - 8,544 C.V .(% ) ................................................ 38 29 14 - 20 L.S.D (.10) .......................................... 1. 1,114 1,514 521 - 2,356 Triticale Sunland ................................................ 1,750 4,386 1,737 - 7,874 Trical 2700 ........... 13............................. 1.93 2.606. 20111 - 5.209 Test Mean ......................... .1,422 3,496 1,874 - 6,791 C.V .(% ) .............................................. 3 36 29 - 25 L.S.D (.10) ......................................... 113 3,017 1,304 - 4,092 -34- TABLE 29. TwO-YEAR AVERAGE SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, AND RYE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT WIREGRASS SUBSTATION, HEADLAND, ALABAMA, 1994-95 Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Wheat Saluda ..................................................... 901 1,927 3,866 - 6,694 Florida 304 ............................................. 1,124 2,609 2,930 - 6,663 Stacy............1,124 2,318 3,197 - 6,639 W akefield ................................................ 977 2,147 3,206 - 6,330 Jackson ................................................... 774 2,015 3,220 - 6,009 Florida 302 ............................................. 893 2,382 2,554 - 5,829 M adison .................................................. 597 1,812 3,257 - 5,665 Oats Florida 502 ............................................. 1,479 2,991 3,643 - 8,113 Simpson .................................................. 1,102 2,101 4,393 - 7,596 Citation....................... ..... 1,320 2,323 3,623 - 7,267 Florida 501 ............................................. 1,651 2,521 2,943 - 7,116 Ozark ...................................................... 1,192 1,803 4,114 - 7,110 Rye Gurley Grazer 2000 ................................ 1,678 3,666 4,821 - 10,165 Wintergrazer 70 ......................................2,371 3,508 4,012 - 9,891 Florida 401 ............................................. 2,235 4,156 3,440 - 9,831 NF 73 ..................................................... 1,650 3,656 4,312 - 9,618 Dossco Grazer III ................................... 2,077 3,516 4,017 - 9,610 Bonel ...................................................... 1,800 3,888 3,640 - 9,328 Wren's Abruzzi AL ................................. 2,063 5,213 1,884 - 9,160 TABLE 30. THREE-YEAR AVERAGE SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, AND RYE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT WIREGRASS SUBSTATION, HEADLAND, ALABAMA, 1993-95 Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Wheat Florida 3O4................................... 1,226 3,263 2,341 - 6,831 Saluda......................................... 954 2,132 3,000 - 6,086 Wakefield..................................... 1,099 2,229 2,515 - 5,843 Florida 3O2................................... 1,033 2,456 2,070 - 5,559 Madison....................................... 766 2,180 2,503 - 5,449 Continued -35- TABLE 30. THREE-YEAR AVERAGE SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, AND RYE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT WIREGRASS SUBSTATION, HEADLAND, ALABAMA, 1993-95 Continued Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Oats Florida 502 .................................... 1,399 3,459 3,123 - 7,981 Simpson ..................................... 1,574 2,924 3,460 - 7,957 Citation ..................................... 1,406 3,357 3,027 - 7,790 Florida 501 ..................................... 1,791 3,067 2,523 - 7,382 Ozark ................................................... 1,154 2,749 3,379 - 7,282 Rye Wintergrazer 70 ................................... 2,030 4,087 3,562 - 9,679 Wren's Abruzzi AL ............................... 2,237 5,086 2,352 - 9,675 Florida 401 ............................ .. 2,732 3,897 2,965 - 9,594 Dossco Grazer III ................................ 2,017 3,836 3,651 - 9,505 Bonel o ................................. 1,894 4,272 3,288 - 9,454 TABLE 31. SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, RYE, AND TRITICALE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT LOWER COASTAL PLAIN SUBSTATION, CAMDEN, ALABAMA, 1995 Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Wheat GA Stuckey ........................................... 2,198 833 1,286 275 4,592 Florida 304 ........................................... 1,952 503 1,348 252 4,055 GA Dozier ............................................. 2,163 440 1,141 256 3,999 Saluda .................................................... 2,188 338 1,075 241 3,842 Florida302 ............................................. 1,803 648 948 431 3,829 Stacy..................o ...................... ............ 1,949 417 1,147 315 3,828 W akefield ............................................... 1,665 479 1,141 362 3,648 M adison ................................................. 1,592 297 1,330 382 3,601 Hazen .................... ........ 1,735 468 1,112 221 3,536 Jackson ................................................ 1,515 400 1,206 355 3,478 GA M orey ..... ....... .. ....... ............. 1,2721 8 0 91 3,462 Test M ean ............................................ 1,862 519 1,100 326 3,806 C.V. (%) ........................... 15 16 11 36 10 L.S.D (.10) ......................................... 390 118 165 166 547 Continued -36- TABLE 31. SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, RYE, AND TRITICALE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT LOWER COASTAL PLAIN SUBSTATION, CAMDEN, ALABAMA, 1995 Continued Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Oats Citation ..................................... 1,932 544 1,529 384 4,388 FL 874-S1-G3 ..................................... 2,142 458 1,219 478 4,297 Florida 501 ..................................... 2,285 498 871 246 3,899 Florida 502 ..................................... 1,709 794 925 309 3,737 Iapar 61 ................. .............................. 1,896 371 863 578 3,708 FL 874-E55 ............................... 1,765 265 1,234 443 3,708 Simpson ................................ .............. . 1,705 194 1,077 515 3,491 Ozark .. .... .............. .... .......... 260 1,051 413 3,394 Test Mean ..................................... 1,888 423 1,096 421 3,828 C.V. (% ) ................................. ... ............ 16 19 10 20 8 L.S.D ( 10) ................... .............. 429 113 156 121 46Q Rye GI 87 ................................................... 2,613 315 1,702 449 5,078 NF 73 ................. ..... ...... ........................ 2,389 354 1,700 478 4,921 Bonel ................... .............................. 2,387 284 1,721 423 4,815 GA WACL-7 ....................................... 2,330 355 1,663 404 4,753 M aton ................ ... .................... ............... 2,213 185 1,758 528 4,684 Dossco Grazer III ................................ ... 2,237 323 1,567 515 4,642 Wren's Abruzzi AL............................... 2,336 570 1,240 429 4,575 Wintergrazer 70 ................................ 2,182 273 1,720 391 4,567 Gurley Grazer2000 .......................... 2,283 288 1,646 308 4,525 Oklon...................................................... 2,192 299 1,546 404 4,441 Florida 401 ........................... ....... ...... 2,083 45 916 433 3,890 Test M ean ............................................... 2,295 337 1,562 433 4,626 C.V. (%) ................... ......................... 11 20 9 15 7 L.S.D (10) ............................................ 346 94 202 94 487 Triticale Trical 2700 .......................................... 1,797 547 1,352 335 4,031 Sunland ............................................. 2,008 649 510 439 3,667 Test M ean ............................................ 1,903 598 961 387 3,849 C.V . (% ) .............................................. 11 9 13 34 8 L.S.D (.10) ......................................... 518 130 307 314 746 -37- TABLE 32. TwO-YEAR AVERAGE SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, AND RYE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT LOWER COASTAL PLAIN SUBSTATION, CAMDEN, ALABAMA, 1994-95 Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spring* Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Wheat Florida 304 ............................................. 976 1,420 1,344 372 4,112 Stacy ............................. .975 1,147 1,460 349 3,931 Saluda............................1,094 861 1,528 388 3,871 Jackson ................................................... 758 998 1,550 438 3,744 Florida 302 ............................................. 901 1,190 1,158 435 3,684 M adison .................................................. 796 872 1,510 507 3,684 W akefield................................................ 833 957 1,410 391 3,591 Oats Simpson .................................................. 853 720 1,663 852 4,087 Citation ................................................... 966 789 1,728 556 4,039 Florida 501........... ..... . . 1,142 822 1,401 464 3,830 Florida 502 ............................................. 855 1,106 1,254 512 3,726 Ozark ...................................................... 835 654 1,591 584 3,663 Rye NF 73 ..................................................... 1,194 1,414 1,843 470 4,921 Bonel ...................................................... 1,194 1,563 1,555 453 4,765 Dossco Grazer III...................s1,119 1,375 1,558 451 4,503 W intergrazer 70 ...................................... 1,091 1,404 1,564 353 4,412 GurleyGrazer 2000 ................................ 1,142 1,200 1,727 323 4,391 Wren's Abruzzi AL ................................. 1,168 1,437 1,177 558 4,340 Florida 401 ............................................. 1,041 1,230 859 554 3,684 -38- TABLE 33. THREE-YEAR AVERAGE SEASONAL DRY MATTER YIELD OF WHEAT, OATS, AND RYE VARIETIES CUT AS FORAGE AT LOWER COASTAL PLAIN SUBSTATION, CAMDEN, ALABAMA, 1993-95 Seasonal Forage Yield/Acre Brand-variety Early Late Total Autumn Winter Spring Spi .ng' Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. Wheat Florida 304 ............................................. 909 1,365 1,572 248 4,095 Saluda ..................................................... 896 799 1,745 259 3,699 Florida302...........................776 1,170 1,318 290 3,554 M adison .................................................. 641 840 1,635 338 3,454 Wakefield. .......................... 753 906 1,501 261 3,421 Oats Citation. ............................. 819 832 1,952 371 3,974 Simpson .................................................. 719 639 1,929 568 3,854 Ozark. ............................. 657 639 1,932 389 3,616 Florida 501 ............................................. 919 824 1,511 310 3,564 Florida 502 ............................................. 686 1,031 1,392 341 3,451 Rye Bonel..................................................... .1,161 1,477 1,861 302 4,801 Wintergrazer 70 ...................................... 1,020 1,324 1,922 235 4,500 Dossco Grazer III ................................... 1,052 1,262 1,876 301 4,491 Wren'sAbruzziAL ................................. 1,134 1,397 1,385 372 4,287 Florida 401 ............................................. 1,084 1,223 1,135 369 3,811 -39- SOURCES OF SEED WHEAT GA-Stacy, GA-Dozier GA-Morey, GA-Stuckey Florida 302, Florida 304 Hazen Jackson, Madison, Wakefield Saluda OATS Ozark Citation Florida 501, Florida 502, FL 874-E55, FL 874-S 1-G3 Simpson lapar 61 Univ. of Georgia, Georgia Station Griffin, Georgia Univ. of Florida, Agric. Res. Ctr. Quincy, Florida Univ. of Arkansas Fayetteville, Arkansas Department of Agronomy, Virginia Polytechnic Inst. Blacksburg, Virginia Alabama Crop Improvement Assoc. Auburn, Alabama Univ. of Arkansas Fayetteville, Arkansas Terral-Norris Seed Co. Lake Providence, Louisiana Univ. of Florida, Agric. Res. Ctr. Quincy, Florida South Carolina Crop Impr. Assoc. Clemson, South Carolina Auburn University/USDA-ARS Auburn University, Alabama -40- RYE Wren's Abruzzi AL Florida 401 AFC 20-20, AFC 20-30, Dossco Grazer III GI-87, Gurley's Grazer 2000 Wintergrazer 70 NF 73, Bonel, Maton, Oklon GA-WACL-7 Alabama Crop Improvement Assoc. Auburn, Alabama Univ. of Florida, Agric. Res. Ctr. Quincy, Florida Gainey Grain, Inc. Laurel Hill, North Carolina Carl R. Gurley, Inc. Princeton, North Carolina Pennington Seed Inc. Madison, Georgia Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, Inc. .Ardmore, Oklahoma Univ. of Georgia, Georgia Station Griffin, Georgia BARLEY Pamunkey, Wysor, Nomini, Starling Department of Agronomy Virginia Polytechnic Inst. Blacksburg, Virginia TRITICALE Trical 2700 Resource Seeds, Inc. Union, Kentucky Sunland Univ. of Florida, Agic. Res. Ctr. Quincy, Florida -41- Alabama's Agricultural Experiment Station System AUBURN UNIVERSITY SMain Agricultural Experiment Station, uburn. E. V. Smith Research Center, Shorter. 1. Tennessee Valley Substation, Belle Mina. ) D 2. Sand Mountain Substation, Ar.rc Crossville. Tso E sow oir 3. North Alabama Horticulture Substation, Cullman. 4. Upper Coastal Plain Substation, . _~ s wrcz Winfield. )E BR- NE 5. Forestry Unit, Fayette County. - .CLA 6. Chilton Area Horticulture Substation, L Clanton. 7. Forestry Unit, Coosa County. ax(, 8. Piedmont Substation, 6 7 8 Camp Hill. PER RE 9. Foresty Unit, Autauga County. Ad 9 10. Prattville Experiment Field, 10 ussa Prattville. 11. Black Belt Substation, AMarion Junction. 3 12. The Turnipseed-lkenberry Place, =,n) Union Springs. M CE H 13. Lower Coastal Plain Substation, : CcoFE AL Camden. coVams 16 14. Forestry Unit, Barbour County. 15. Monroeville Experiment Field, , A_, " Monroeville. 16. Wiregrass Substation, Headland. 17. Brewton Experiment Field, Brewton. 18. Ornamental Horticulture Substation, Spring Hill. 19. Gulf Coast Substation, Fairhope.