Table 16 – 2000 Tall Fescue Trial – Dennis Meier, Dawson Creek

2000 Tall Fescue Trial

Dennis Meier, Dawson Creek

2002 Dry Matter Yield (kg/ha)
Cultivar or Strain Cut 1 16-Jul % of Barcel
COURTENAY* 4664 165
FESTIVAL 3518 124
FUEGO* 3203 113
FESTORINA* 3197 113
BARCEL* 2835 100
MEAN 3483 123
CV(%) 16.8
LSD (0.05) 902

 

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: NE ΒΌ Tp 78 R 14 W6M
Location is 3 miles East of Dawson Creek on an Esher-Peoria soil with a CL1 Rating of Class 2c.
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 13-30-10-5 @ 200 kg/ha banded

May 2001 12-15-15-10@ 150 kg/ha broadcast

34-0-0-11 @ 100 kg/ha broadcast

Weed Control: June 16/2000 Buctril M @ .75 L/ha
Dryland