2023 Forage Intercrop/Seeding Rate Trial
Forage Intercrop/Seeding Rate Trial, Moccasin, MT
Ray Winter Wheat Percent of Full Seeding Rate3 |
Legume Type2 and Percent of Full Seeding Rate3 |
Height (in) |
Forage Moisture (%) |
Forage Yield (tons/ac) |
Forage Crude Protein (%) |
ADF (%) |
NDF (%) |
DDM (%) |
RFV |
100% |
0% |
33.8 |
59.3 |
1.82 |
9.1 |
36.1 |
60.6 |
60.8 |
93.4 |
75% |
AWP 25% |
34.7 |
62.6 |
1.77 |
10.0 |
35.3 |
58.7 |
61.4 |
97.4 |
60% |
AWP 40% |
35.2 |
63.5 |
2.44* |
9.8 |
34.7 |
56.8 |
61.8 |
101.9 |
50% |
AWP 50% |
34.8 |
64.0 |
1.73 |
10.6 |
34.4 |
57.3 |
62.1 |
101.1 |
50% |
Vetch 50% |
35.0 |
65.9* |
1.70 |
12.5* |
34.6 |
54.8 |
61.9 |
105.1 |
Mean |
|
34.7 |
63.0 |
1.89 |
10.4 |
35.0 |
57.6 |
61.6 |
99.8 |
CV% |
|
4.47 |
3.37 |
15.04 |
7.86 |
3.53 |
4.30 |
1.56 |
6.05 |
LSD (0.05)1 |
|
NS |
3.28 |
0.44 |
1.26 |
NS |
NS |
NS |
NS |
P-value |
|
0.74 |
0.01 |
0.02 |
<0.01 |
0.38 |
0.06 |
0.38 |
0.13 |
Bold = statistically equivalent to top performer(s), indicated by bold + asterisk
1Fisher's protected LSD not significant when P-Value > 0.05
2AWP=Austrian Winter Peas
3Full seeding rates used for this study in PLS/ft2: Ray 22, AWP 9, Vetch 11