Forage variety testing in BC is conducted by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Research Branch (AAFC) and the BC Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries (BCMAFF). Forage testing is coordinated by the BC Forage Council.
The BC Cultivar Evaluation Committee for Forage Crops is a multi-agency committee responsible for coordination, evaluation, and support of registration. Applications for BC support of registration are reviewed by the committee according to prescribed testing procedures which are available from:
BC Cultivar Evaluation Committee for Forage Crops
c/o Dr. F.B. Holl
Lamorna Enterprises Ltd.
2986 West 38th Avenue
Vancouver BC V6N 2X1
Attn: F.B. Holl
Tel/Fax: 604-266-5742
E-mail: turf@interchange.ubc.ca
This bulletin summarizes publicly funded forage variety trials harvested in 2000. Sources of data are listed at the bottom of each table and these individuals may be contacted for further information.
Ordering Copies
Copies of this publication are available from:
Don Bates
BC Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries
1767 Angus Campbell Road
ABBOTSFORD BC CANADA
V3G 2M3
Tel: (604)556-3085
Fax: (604)556-3117
E-mail: Don.Bates@gems4.gov.bc.ca
NOTE: Single-year data is not used for registration support. It is included only to illustrate that testing is currently in progress.
