2004 Grass Harvest

BC Forage Council – Highway 16 Crop Testing Unit

2004 GRASS HARVEST
(Indexed to DM Yield in kg/ha)
TIMOTHY
Variety Fort Fraser
2 cuts – June 23 & Aug 26
Decker Lake
1 cut – July 5
Smithers
1 cut – June 25
CLIMAX 100 100 100
LMR 72 99 102 122
Promesse 97 95 121
Timpro 86 96 93
Talon 86 79 113
Titan 96 87 90
Barnee 68 72 72
SBT 9501 81 83 88
100 = kg/ha 4670 4933 2829
ORCHARDGRASS
Variety Fort Fraser
2 cuts – June 23 & Aug 26
Decker Lake
1 cut – July 5
Smithers
1 cut – June 25
KAY 100 100 100
Early Arctic 82 106 88
Lidacta 71 96
Takena 94 89 105
Niva 87 96 90
Elsie 82 79 84
Okay 85 92 105
100 = kg/ha 4980 3589 2300
BROMEGRASS
Variety Fort Fraser
2 cuts – June 23 & Aug 26
Decker Lake
1 cut – July 5
Smithers
1 cut – June 25
CARLTON 100 100 100
Peak 76 76 101
MB 15 90 85 66
100 = kg/ha 4300 2926 2158
TALL FESCUE
Variety Fort Fraser
2 cuts – June 23 & Aug 26
Decker Lake
1 cut – July 5
Smithers
1 cut – June 25
COURTENAY 100 100 100
Carnival 97 110 99
Bariane 60 56 55
EA 79 50 68 58
Martin II 47 67 69
Hoedown 52 64 46
100 = kg/ha 5894 2395 3003