2023 Winter Cereal Forage Trial, Other Sites
Nothern Ag Research Center, Havre MT
Forage Parameters
Entry |
Crop |
Height (in) |
Forage Yield (tons/ac) |
Forage Crude Protein (%) |
ADF (%) |
NDF (%) |
DDM (%) |
RFV |
Ray |
Wheat |
29.8 |
2.52 |
13.9 |
35.3 |
64.2 |
61.4 |
89.1 |
Willow Creek |
Wheat |
36.3 |
3.02 |
14.0 |
36.1 |
66.1 |
60.8 |
85.8 |
MTF 20189 |
Wheat |
37.5 |
2.90 |
14.4 |
35.3 |
62.9 |
61.4 |
90.8 |
MTF 21207 |
Wheat |
33.6 |
3.14 |
13.5 |
35.4 |
64.7 |
61.3 |
88.2 |
MTF 22137 |
Wheat |
32.1 |
2.75 |
14.5 |
35.0 |
63.0 |
61.7 |
91.2 |
MTF 23404 |
Wheat |
30.8 |
2.35 |
15.2 |
35.0 |
63.2 |
61.6 |
90.8 |
MTF 23405 |
Wheat |
23.6 |
2.08 |
14.7 |
34.2 |
62.7 |
61.8 |
91.7 |
MTF 23406 |
Wheat |
37.4 |
2.88 |
14.4 |
35.2 |
62.7 |
61.5 |
91.2 |
MTF 23407 |
Wheat |
27.7 |
2.72 |
15.0 |
33.7 |
60.8 |
62.7 |
95.9 |
MTF 23408 |
Wheat |
33.8 |
2.97 |
13.9 |
33.4 |
60.4* |
62.9 |
96.8* |
MTF 23409 |
Wheat |
30.8 |
3.20 |
14.4 |
34.2 |
62.6 |
62.3 |
92.6 |
MTF 23410 |
Wheat |
36.3 |
3.63* |
14.3 |
33.9 |
61.9 |
62.5 |
94.0 |
FX1001 |
Triticale |
42.2* |
2.51 |
14.5 |
35.4 |
64.1 |
61.3 |
89.1 |
Mean |
|
33.2 |
2.82 |
14.4 |
34.8 |
63.0 |
61.8 |
91.3 |
CV% |
|
5.73 |
8.90 |
6.05 |
3.22 |
2.48 |
1.41 |
3.79 |
LSD (0.05)1 |
|
2.73 |
0.36 |
NS |
NS |
2.24 |
NS |
4.97 |
P-value |
|
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
0.29 |
0.06 |
<0.01 |
0.06 |
<0.01 |
Bold = statistically equivalent to top performer(s), indicated by bold + asterisk
1Fisher's protected LSD not significant (NS) when P-Value > 0.05
Grain Parameters
Entry |
Crop |
Height (in) |
Heading Date (Julian) |
Grain Yield2 (lb/ac) |
Test Weight2 (lbs/bu) |
Grain Protein (%) |
Sawfly Damage (%) |
Ray |
Wheat |
29.8 |
171.8 |
2241 |
55.1 |
15.2 |
5.3 |
Willow Creek |
Wheat |
36.3 |
177.0 |
1263 |
56.2 |
18.1* |
4.0* |
MTF 20189 |
Wheat |
37.5 |
164.5 |
1941 |
56.7* |
15.5 |
13.8 |
MTF 21207 |
Wheat |
33.6 |
170.0 |
2023 |
54.7 |
15.2 |
15.0 |
MTF 22137 |
Wheat |
32.1 |
166.5 |
1737 |
51.1 |
15.5 |
13.8 |
MTF 23404 |
Wheat |
30.8 |
164.8 |
2130 |
56.7 |
14.6 |
5.3 |
MTF 23405 |
Wheat |
23.6 |
167.5 |
1579 |
55.1 |
14.0 |
10.0 |
MTF 23406 |
Wheat |
37.4 |
165.5 |
2507* |
56.5 |
14.9 |
20.0 |
MTF 23407 |
Wheat |
27.7 |
167.8 |
1868 |
54.6 |
15.5 |
8.8 |
MTF 23408 |
Wheat |
33.8 |
168.8 |
2028 |
54.3 |
14.9 |
11.3 |
MTF 23409 |
Wheat |
30.8 |
172.3 |
2226 |
53.8 |
14.7 |
6.5 |
MTF 23410 |
Wheat |
36.3 |
174.0 |
2130 |
54.9 |
15.3 |
10.0 |
FX1001 |
Triticale |
42.2* |
160.1* |
1987 |
52.4 |
17.8 |
5.0 |
Mean |
|
33.2 |
168.5 |
1974 |
54.8 |
15.5 |
9.9 |
CV% |
|
5.73 |
1.33 |
8.19 |
1.42 |
3.56 |
40.47 |
LSD (0.05)1 |
|
2.73 |
3.21 |
231.92 |
1.11 |
0.79 |
5.74 |
P-value |
|
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
Bold = statistically equivalent to top performer(s), indicated by bold + asterisk
1Fisher's protected LSD not significant (NS) when P-Value > 0.05
2Grain yield and test weight calculated at 12% moisture
Northwestern Ag Research Center, Kalispell MT
Grain Parameters
Entry |
Crop |
Height (in) |
Heading Date (Julian) |
Grain Yield (lb/ac) |
Test Weight (lbs/bu) |
Grain Protein (%) |
Seeds per Pound |
Ray |
Wheat |
25.8 |
164.5 |
2935 |
61.1 |
12.4 |
12543 |
Willow Creek |
Wheat |
42.9 |
164.5 |
2490 |
60.1 |
13.7 |
12849 |
MTF 20189 |
Wheat |
37.3 |
159.0* |
2964 |
63.1 |
14.5 |
12971 |
MTF 21207 |
Wheat |
31.2 |
164.0 |
3381 |
62.4 |
11.6 |
11246 |
MTF 22137 |
Wheat |
28.3 |
162.5 |
3743* |
63.3 |
11.0 |
12185 |
MTF 23404 |
Wheat |
28.8 |
163.5 |
2594 |
63.1 |
12.8 |
12338 |
MTF 23405 |
Wheat |
24.6 |
160.0 |
3469 |
62.1 |
12.3 |
12489 |
MTF 23406 |
Wheat |
34.4 |
159.0* |
2467 |
63.8* |
13.2 |
13099 |
MTF 23407 |
Wheat |
26.4 |
163.0 |
3286 |
62.7 |
12.1 |
13373 |
MTF 23408 |
Wheat |
33.2 |
160.0 |
2542 |
61.2 |
13.5 |
12005 |
MTF 23409 |
Wheat |
31.5 |
162.0 |
3063 |
61.2 |
11.4 |
13562 |
MTF 23410 |
Wheat |
36.0 |
163.0 |
3345 |
61.4 |
12.2 |
13107 |
MTWF6(F2)_50-1 |
Barley |
21.6 |
168.5 |
1323 |
48.2 |
16.4* |
12316 |
MTWF6(F2)_51-5 |
Barley |
27.1 |
175.8 |
1530 |
42.9 |
15.1 |
13292 |
FX1001 |
Triticale |
50.9* |
159.0* |
3188 |
57.5 |
11.7 |
12551 |
Mean |
|
32.0 |
163.2 |
2821 |
59.6 |
12.9 |
12662 |
CV% |
|
5.7 |
2.3 |
12.6 |
1.0 |
2.5 |
9.5 |
LSD (0.05)1 |
|
2.6 |
5.29 |
508.79 |
0.84 |
0.47 |
1719.61 |
P-value |
|
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
0.46 |
Bold = statistically equivalent to top performer(s), indicated by bold + asterisk
1Fisher's protected LSD not significant (NS) when P-Value > 0.05
2Grain yield and test weight calculated at 12% moisture
Post Farm, Bozeman MT
Entry |
Crop |
Height (in) |
Heading Date (Julian) |
Forage Moisture (%) |
Forage Yield (tons/ac) |
Forage Crude Protein (%) |
ADF (%) |
NDF (%) |
DDM (%) |
RFV |
Ray |
Wheat |
43.0 |
170.0 |
77.5 |
3.04 |
14.1 |
40.7 |
69.0 |
57.2 |
77.2 |
Willow Creek |
Wheat |
56.6* |
179.8 |
71.5 |
1.98 |
13.2 |
43.1 |
70.6 |
55.4 |
73.0 |
MTF 20189 |
Wheat |
52.7 |
169.3 |
72.1 |
2.52 |
12.0 |
42.0 |
70.0 |
56.2 |
74.7 |
MTF 21207 |
Wheat |
44.8 |
173.3 |
76.6 |
2.98 |
15.0 |
40.0 |
68.7 |
57.7 |
78.2 |
MTF 22136 |
Wheat |
46.7 |
169.3 |
70.7 |
2.92 |
12.7 |
40.4 |
67.7 |
57.5 |
79.1 |
MTF 22137 |
Wheat |
40.6 |
168.8 |
75.4 |
3.36 |
14.1 |
40.6 |
68.6 |
57.2 |
77.7 |
MTF 23404 |
Wheat |
39.8 |
167.0* |
75.8 |
3.39* |
14.4 |
40.2 |
68.1 |
57.6 |
78.7 |
MTF 23405 |
Wheat |
31.7 |
168.0 |
72.1 |
2.93 |
14.4 |
38.6 |
65.6 |
58.8 |
83.4 |
MTF 23406 |
Wheat |
47.6 |
169.8 |
74.2 |
2.68 |
13.1 |
40.6 |
67.6 |
57.3 |
78.8 |
MTF 23407 |
Wheat |
37.1 |
171.0 |
78.7* |
3.19 |
16.9* |
38.4 |
65.2* |
59.0* |
84.1* |
MTF 23408 |
Wheat |
49.7 |
171.5 |
73.4 |
2.72 |
12.2 |
40.5 |
67.3 |
57.4 |
79.5 |
MTF 23409 |
Wheat |
43.3 |
170.5 |
77.7 |
3.04 |
15.0 |
39.6 |
67.1 |
58.0 |
80.5 |
MTF 23410 |
Wheat |
51.1 |
171.3 |
76.7 |
2.99 |
13.9 |
42.9 |
70.4 |
55.5 |
73.4 |
MTF 23411 |
Wheat |
49.7 |
175.0 |
73.9 |
2.91 |
12.6 |
41.6 |
69.7 |
56.5 |
75.4 |
MTF 23412 |
Wheat |
52.7 |
172.5 |
73.7 |
2.74 |
12.5 |
42.3 |
69.9 |
55.9 |
74.5 |
Mean |
|
45.8 |
171.1 |
74.7 |
2.89 |
13.7 |
40.8 |
68.4 |
57.1 |
77.9 |
CV% |
|
2.5 |
1.5 |
2.6 |
8.84 |
7.5 |
3.0 |
2.6 |
1.7 |
4.1 |
LSD (0.05) |
|
1.64 |
3.59 |
2.81 |
0.36 |
1.48 |
1.76 |
2.49 |
1.37 |
4.60 |
P-value |
|
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
Bold = statistically equivalent to top performer(s), indicated by bold + asterisk
1Fisher's protected LSD not significant (NS) when P-Value > 0.05