2000 Timothy Trial
Glen Aalhus, Baldonnel
| 2001 Dry Matter Yield (kg/ha) | ||
| Cultivar or Strain | Cut 1 4-Jul | % of Climax |
| CHAMP* | 5421 | 132 |
| RICHMOND* | 5243 | 128 |
| FAROL* | 5225 | 128 |
| TITAN* | 5213 | 127 |
| TUUKKA* | 5018 | 122 |
| CAROLA* | 4824 | 118 |
| COMTAL* | 4605 | 112 |
| SW T142 | 4161 | 102 |
| CLIMAX* | 4098 | 100 |
| BASHO* | 3791 | 93 |
| ALMA* | 3335 | 81 |
| MEAN | 4630 | 113 |
| CV (%) | 21.6 | |
| LSD (0.05) | 1443 | |
Source:
Jim Forbes, BC Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries
1201-103rd Avenue, Dawson Creek, BC V1G 4J2
Tel: 250 784-2225
Fax: 250 784-2299
E-mail: Jim.Forbes@gems7.gov.bc.ca
Site Information: Legal Land Description: SW ΒΌ Tp 83 R 17 W6M
Location is 4 miles East of Baldonnel on an Alcan-Codesa soil with a CL1 Rating of Class 3c.
Design: Randomized complete block with four reps
Plot Size: 1.2 m by 6 m (6 rows with 20 cm spacing)
Harvested Area: 0.6 m by 4.5 m
Fertilizer:
At Seeding 11-51-0 @ 130 kg/ha banded
0-0-60 @ 170 kg/ha banded
May 2001 13-13-13-12 @ 250 kg/ha broadcast
34-0-0 @ 100 kg/ha broadcast
Weed Control: Hand roguing as necessary
Harvesting: First cut late June or early July depending on stage of maturity.
Dryland Operation: Cool, dry spring with severe rain event occurring after harvest.
