Table 13 – 2000 Timothy Trial – Australian Ranch, Kersley

2000 Timothy Trial

Australian Ranch, Kersley

2002 Dry Matter Yield (kg/ha)
Cultivar or Strain Cut 1 4-Jul Cut 2 13-Aug Total % of Climax
SWT142 7607 2707 10314 109
RICHMOND* 6964 3244 10208 108
BASHO* 7129 3064 10193 108
TITAN* 7072 3093 10164 108
CHAMP* 6590 2968 9558 101
TUUKKA* 7319 2153 9473 100
CLIMAX* 6572 2877 9448 100
ALMA* 7162 2286 9448 100
CAROLA* 6568 2867 9434 100
COMTAL 6418 2378 8795 93
FAROL* 5910 1753 7663 81
MEAN 6846 2672 9518 101
CV (%) 10.1 12.3 8.4
LSD (0.05) 994 474 1158

 

Source:
Don Thompson
AAFC, 3015 Ord Road
Kamloops, BC V2B 8A9
Tel: 250 554-5202
Fax: 250 554-5229
E-mail: thompsond@em.agr.ca

Site Information: Class 1, Silty Loam, Gleysol, pH 6.0
Design: Randomized complete block with 4 reps
Plot Size: 4′ x 20′, seeded at 1′ row spacing
Fertilizer: (kg/ha) N162 split over 2 applications yearly, P102, K120 at seeding
Weed Control: Embutox postemergent 2000, Banvel 2001, None 2002
Irrigated