| Table 20. Roundup Ready Seeding Rate, Quality | ||||||||||||
| Haskell, Rainfed, 2006 | ||||||||||||
| Crude Protein | ||||||||||||
| Harvest Date: 6/23/2006 | Harvest Date:10/5/2006 | |||||||||||
| 1st Cut Forage Quality | 2nd Cut Forage Quality | |||||||||||
| Seed Rate (lbs/acre) | Herbicide Treatment | Seed Rate (lbs/acre) | Herbicide Treatment | |||||||||
| Roundup | Beyond | None | mean | Roundup | Beyond | None | mean | |||||
| Crude Protein (%) | Crude Protein (%) | |||||||||||
| 8 | 21.9 | 22.1 | 20.6 | 21.5 | 8 | 20.7 | 19.1 | 16.3 | 18.7 | |||
| 12 | 22.1 | 22.0 | 21.0 | 21.7 | 12 | 20.4 | 19.0 | 17.6 | 19.0 | |||
| 16 | 21.8 | 22.1 | 21.3 | 21.7 | 16 | 21.1 | 20.1 | 17.1 | 19.4 | |||
| 20 | 21.8 | 22.1 | 19.8 | 21.2 | 20 | 21.0 | 20.5 | 18.1 | 19.9 | |||
| mean | 21.9 | 22.0 | 20.6 | 21.5 | mean | 20.8 | 19.7 | 17.3 | 19.3 | |||
| Interaction seeding rate X herbicide - NS | Interaction seeding rate X herbicide - NS | |||||||||||
| CV = | 4.8% | CV = | 7.9% | |||||||||
| 5% LSD for comparing | 5% LSD for comparing | |||||||||||
| herbicide means: | 0.75 | herbicide means: | 1.09 | |||||||||
| seeding rate means: | 0.87ns | seeding rate means: | 1.26ns | |||||||||
| Design: Split plot w/ herbicides as main plots | Design: Split plot w/ herbicides as main plots | |||||||||||
| Method: Carter Harvester & F.G.I. Lab. | Method: Carter Harvester & F.G.I. Lab. | |||||||||||
| Plot size: | 5' X 30' planted | Plot size: | 5' X 30' planted | |||||||||
| 1m X 5m harvested | 1m X 5m harvested | |||||||||||
| No. of Reps: 4 | No. of Reps: 4 | |||||||||||
| Exp No. 651 | Exp No. 651 | |||||||||||
| Date planted: 4/5/06 | Date planted: 4/5/06 | |||||||||||
| Table 21. Roundup Ready Seeding Rate, Quality | ||||||||||||
| Haskell, Rainfed, 2006 | ||||||||||||
| Total Digestive Nutrient | ||||||||||||
| Harvest Date: 6/23/2006 | Harvest Date:10/5/2006 | |||||||||||
| 1st Cut Forage Quality | 2nd Cut Forage Quality | |||||||||||
| Seed Rate (lbs/acre) | Herbicide Treatment | Seed Rate (lbs/acre) | Herbicide Treatment | |||||||||
| Roundup | Beyond | None | mean | Roundup | Beyond | None | mean | |||||
| Total Digestive Nutrient (%) | Total Digestive Nutrient (%) | |||||||||||
| 8 | 60.1 | 60.0 | 59.9 | 60.0 | 8 | 59.6 | 56.2 | 55.9 | 57.2 | |||
| 12 | 61.2 | 60.2 | 59.4 | 60.3 | 12 | 58.6 | 57.2 | 55.2 | 57.0 | |||
| 16 | 60.9 | 60.5 | 59.7 | 60.3 | 16 | 60.1 | 57.0 | 56.2 | 57.8 | |||
| 20 | 59.8 | 60.8 | 58.9 | 59.8 | 20 | 60.1 | 58.3 | 56.0 | 58.2 | |||
| mean | 60.5 | 60.3 | 59.5 | 60.1 | mean | 59.6 | 57.2 | 55.8 | 57.5 | |||
| Interaction seeding rate X herbicide - NS | Interaction seeding rate X herbicide - NS | |||||||||||
| CV = | 2.2% | CV = | 2.5% | |||||||||
| 5% LSD for comparing | 5% LSD for comparing | |||||||||||
| herbicide means: | 0.96ns | herbicide means: | 1.05 | |||||||||
| seeding rate means: | 1.11ns | seeding rate means: | 1.21ns | |||||||||
| Design: Split plot w/ herbicides as main plots | Design: Split plot w/ herbicides as main plots | |||||||||||
| Method: Carter Harvester & F.G.I. Lab. | Method: Carter Harvester & F.G.I. Lab. | |||||||||||
| Plot size: | 5' X 30' planted | Plot size: | 5' X 30' planted | |||||||||
| 1m X 5m harvested | 1m X 5m harvested | |||||||||||
| No. of Reps: 4 | No. of Reps: 4 | |||||||||||
| Exp No. 651 | Exp No. 651 | |||||||||||
| Date planted: 4/5/06 | Date planted: 4/5/06 | |||||||||||
| Table 22. Roundup Ready Seeding Rate, Quality | ||||||||||||
| Haskell, Rainfed, 2006 | ||||||||||||
| Relative Feed Value | ||||||||||||
| Harvest Date: 6/23/2006 | Harvest Date:10/5/2006 | |||||||||||
| 1st Cut Forage Quality | 2nd Cut Forage Quality | |||||||||||
| Seed Rate (lbs/acre) | Herbicide Treatment | Seed Rate (lbs/acre) | Herbicide Treatment | |||||||||
| Roundup | Beyond | None | mean | Roundup | Beyond | None | mean | |||||
| Relative Feed Value | Relative Feed Value | |||||||||||
| 8 | 200.8 | 204.3 | 198.5 | 201.2 | 8 | 206.5 | 163.3 | 153.5 | 174.4 | |||
| 12 | 214.5 | 203.0 | 194.5 | 204.0 | 12 | 198.3 | 170.8 | 152.0 | 173.7 | |||
| 16 | 212.5 | 210.8 | 198.0 | 207.1 | 16 | 213.0 | 173.5 | 150.8 | 179.1 | |||
| 20 | 211.5 | 214.8 | 191.0 | 205.8 | 20 | 211.8 | 184.8 | 157.8 | 184.8 | |||
| mean | 209.8 | 208.2 | 195.5 | 204.5 | mean | 207.4 | 173.1 | 153.5 | 178.0 | |||
| Interaction seeding rate X herbicide - NS | Interaction seeding rate X herbicide - NS | |||||||||||
| CV = | 5.7% | CV = | 10.0% | |||||||||
| 5% LSD for comparing | 5% LSD for comparing | |||||||||||
| herbicide means: | 8.42 | herbicide means: | 12.81 | |||||||||
| seeding rate means: | 9.72ns | seeding rate means: | 14.79ns | |||||||||
| Design: Split plot w/ herbicides as main plots | Design: Split plot w/ herbicides as main plots | |||||||||||
| Method: Carter Harvester & F.G.I. Lab. | Method: Carter Harvester & F.G.I. Lab. | |||||||||||
| Plot size: | 5' X 30' planted | Plot size: | 5' X 30' planted | |||||||||
| 1m X 5m harvested | 1m X 5m harvested | |||||||||||
| No. of Reps: 4 | No. of Reps: 4 | |||||||||||
| Exp No. 651 | Exp No. 651 | |||||||||||
| Date planted: 4/5/06 | Date planted: 4/5/06 | |||||||||||
| Table 23. Roundup Ready Seeding Rate, Quality | ||||||||||||
| Haskell, Rainfed, 2006 | ||||||||||||
| Milk lbs/ton | ||||||||||||
| Harvest Date: 6/23/2006 | Harvest Date:10/5/2006 | |||||||||||
| 1st Cut Forage Quality | 2nd Cut Forage Quality | |||||||||||
| Seed Rate (lbs/acre) | Herbicide Treatment | Seed Rate (lbs/acre) | Herbicide Treatment | |||||||||
| Roundup | Beyond | None | mean | Roundup | Beyond | None | mean | |||||
| Milk (lbs/ton) | Milk (lbs/ton) | |||||||||||
| 8 | 2786.0 | 2833.8 | 2784.3 | 2801.3 | 8 | 2724.0 | 2469.0 | 2462.8 | 2551.9 | |||
| 12 | 2830.3 | 2833.0 | 2780.0 | 2814.4 | 12 | 2639.8 | 2540.8 | 2402.5 | 2527.7 | |||
| 16 | 2797.0 | 2682.5 | 2782.5 | 2754.0 | 16 | 2759.5 | 2527.8 | 2485.3 | 2590.8 | |||
| 20 | 2773.0 | 2731.5 | 2785.0 | 2763.2 | 20 | 2757.8 | 2642.8 | 2460.0 | 2620.2 | |||
| mean | 2796.6 | 2770.2 | 2782.9 | 2783.2 | mean | 2720.3 | 2545.1 | 2452.6 | 2572.6 | |||
| Interaction seeding rate X herbicide - NS | Interaction seeding rate X herbicide - NS | |||||||||||
| CV = | 4.5% | CV = | 4.3% | |||||||||
| 5% LSD for comparing | 5% LSD for comparing | |||||||||||
| herbicide means: | 90.33ns | herbicide means: | 79.22 | |||||||||
| seeding rate means: | 104.3ns | seeding rate means: | 91.47ns | |||||||||
| Design: Split plot w/ herbicides as main plots | Design: Split plot w/ herbicides as main plots | |||||||||||
| Method: Carter Harvester & F.G.I. Lab. | Method: Carter Harvester & F.G.I. Lab. | |||||||||||
| Plot size: | 5' X 30' planted | Plot size: | 5' X 30' planted | |||||||||
| 1m X 5m harvested | 1m X 5m harvested | |||||||||||
| No. of Reps: 4 | No. of Reps: 4 | |||||||||||
| Exp No. 651 | Exp No. 651 | |||||||||||
| Date planted: 4/5/06 | Date planted: 4/5/06 | |||||||||||