2004 & 2005 Perennial Ryegrass Harvest – Chilliwack (John Hylkema Farm)

2004 & 2005 Perennial Ryegrass Harvest – Chilliwack (John Hylkema Farm)

Dry Matter Yield (tonnes/ha)
Cultivar 2004 2005 Average % of Check
early maturing cultivars
BASTION 11.55 9.64 10.6 100
ARIES 9.86 9.91 9.88 93
TETRYLYTE II 11 na na na
intermediately maturing cultivars
LAGUANA 11.25 10.6 10.92 100
ROSALIN 11.94 9.88 10.91 100
CALIBRA 11.25 9.46 10.35 95
PSGG-9-04 11 na na na
late maturing cultivars
PIAMONTE 10.93 9.95 10.44 101
TURANDOT 11.23 9.44 10.33 100
CONDESA 10.95 9.73 10.34 100
Mean 11.11 9.83 10.47
CV 7.4 6.1 4.4
LSD 0.92 0.7 0.57

CV = Coefficient of variation
LSD = Least significant difference
Bastion, Rosalin and Condesa were used as check cultivars