2024 Spring Cereal Forage Trial
2024 Spring Cereal Forage Trial, CARC, Moccasin, MT
Cultivar |
Crop |
Plant Height (in) |
Heading Date (julian) |
Forage Moisture (%) |
Forage Yield (tons/ac) |
Crude Protein (%) |
ADF (%) |
NDF (%) |
DDM (%) |
RFV (%) |
Haymaker |
Barley |
26.3 |
192.8 |
62.1 |
2.23 |
12.3 |
34.7 |
62.9 |
61.9 |
91.7 |
Lavina |
Barley |
25.1 |
191.5 |
59.4 |
2.42 |
12.4 |
34.0 |
63.1 |
62.5 |
92.1 |
MT Cowgirl |
Barley |
25.7 |
192.0 |
60.2 |
2.18 |
12.3 |
33.9 |
63.8 |
62.5 |
91.2 |
MT Cowgirl + Arvika |
Barley + Peas |
25.9 |
191.5 |
62.1 |
2.09 |
13.1 |
34.4 |
63.6 |
62.1 |
90.9 |
MT16F01601 |
Barley |
25.1 |
191.8 |
59.1 |
2.17 |
12.6 |
33.4 |
63.4 |
62.9 |
92.3 |
MT17F02410 |
Barley |
23.3 |
193.8 |
59.8 |
2.39 |
13.4 |
32.4 |
61.1 |
63.7 |
97.1 |
MT20_F099_05 |
Barley |
24.6 |
190.8* |
59.3 |
2.58* |
12.5 |
32.9 |
60.9 |
63.3 |
96.6 |
MT20_F108_13 |
Barley |
22.5 |
193.5 |
55.1 |
1.85 |
12.3 |
32.6 |
62.1 |
63.5 |
95.0 |
MT20_F109_08 |
Barley |
23.4 |
194.0 |
56.4 |
1.98 |
12.4 |
33.2 |
61.8 |
63.0 |
94.9 |
MT20_F004_01 |
Barley |
24.7 |
193.5 |
57.0 |
2.41 |
12.0 |
33.9 |
63.2 |
62.5 |
92.2 |
Goliath |
Oats |
31.5 |
191.8 |
63.2 |
1.68 |
14.3 |
32.7 |
57.1 |
63.5 |
103.4 |
Goliath + Arvika |
Oats + Peas |
30.6 |
192.0 |
61.8 |
1.53 |
14.7* |
31.7* |
53.9* |
64.2* |
111.0* |
Rushmore |
Oats |
27.3 |
193.0 |
66.6* |
1.66 |
14.1 |
33.6 |
58.1 |
62.8 |
100.6 |
SD170463 |
Oats |
27.9 |
192.3 |
62.5 |
1.74 |
14.1 |
32.1 |
57.0 |
63.9 |
104.3 |
TriCal 141 |
Triticale |
38.1* |
194.3 |
54.7 |
1.96 |
14.2 |
33.0 |
60.2 |
63.2 |
97.7 |
Mean |
|
26.8 |
192.6 |
60.0 |
2.06 |
13.1 |
33.2 |
60.8 |
63.0 |
96.7 |
CV% |
|
4.92 |
0.38 |
5.40 |
13.58 |
6.09 |
3.10 |
2.85 |
1.27 |
4.02 |
LSD (0.05)1 |
|
1.88 |
1.04 |
4.62 |
0.40 |
1.14 |
1.47 |
2.47 |
1.14 |
5.55 |
P-value |
|
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
Bold* = top performer within a column; Bold = equivalent to top performer within a column
1Fisher's protected LSD not significant when P-Value > 0.05
2024 Spring Cereal Forage Trial, NARC, Havre, MT
Cultivar |
Crop |
Plant Height (in) |
Heading Date (julian) |
Forage Moisture (%) |
Forage Yield (tons/ac) |
Crude Protein (%) |
ADF (%) |
NDF (%) |
DDM (%) |
RFV (%) |
Haymaker |
Barley |
29.2 |
176.8 |
73.9 |
3.38 |
15.3 |
32.5 |
60.1 |
63.6 |
98.6 |
Lavina |
Barley |
26.7 |
176.3 |
72.8 |
3.30 |
14.8 |
31.7 |
60.2 |
64.2 |
99.6 |
MT Cowgirl |
Barley |
30.1 |
177.3 |
73.9 |
3.48 |
13.8 |
33.6 |
62.5 |
62.8 |
93.5 |
MT Cowgirl + Arvika |
Barley + Peas |
30.7 |
177.8 |
75.3 |
2.98 |
16.1* |
31.1 |
56.5 |
64.7 |
106.5 |
MT16F01601 |
Barley |
26.3 |
175.0 |
73.7 |
3.84 |
15.8 |
30.4 |
57.6 |
65.2 |
105.7 |
MT17F02410 |
Barley |
26.3 |
179.0 |
70.0 |
4.00* |
14.4 |
28.7* |
54.0* |
66.6* |
115.4* |
MT20_F099_05 |
Barley |
26.8 |
175.0* |
71.8 |
3.49 |
15.7 |
30.2 |
57.1 |
65.4 |
106.6 |
MT20_F108_13 |
Barley |
27.5 |
179.5 |
70.4 |
3.01 |
12.4 |
30.1 |
55.5 |
65.4 |
109.8 |
MT20_F109_08 |
Barley |
27.9 |
178.0 |
74.6 |
3.33 |
15.3 |
31.9 |
59.4 |
64.0 |
100.2 |
MT20_F004_01 |
Barley |
27.4 |
178.3 |
73.2 |
3.21 |
14.0 |
32.6 |
61.8 |
63.5 |
95.7 |
Goliath |
Oats |
36.5 |
178.8 |
77.4 |
2.53 |
14.1 |
35.7 |
65.5 |
61.1 |
86.8 |
Goliath + Arvika |
Oats + Peas |
37.9 |
178.5 |
77.1 |
2.24 |
14.1 |
34.3 |
61.2 |
62.2 |
94.7 |
Rushmore |
Oats |
33.3 |
177.0 |
75.0 |
3.02 |
13.5 |
36.4 |
64.6 |
60.6 |
87.3 |
SD170463 |
Oats |
35.2 |
178.8 |
78.0* |
2.88 |
14.5 |
34.8 |
63.9 |
61.8 |
90.0 |
TriCal 141 |
Triticale |
45.2* |
182.5 |
72.9 |
3.56 |
13.2 |
38.4 |
67.3 |
59.0 |
81.5 |
Mean |
|
31.1 |
177.9 |
74.0 |
3.22 |
14.5 |
32.8 |
60.5 |
63.3 |
98.1 |
CV% |
|
3.67 |
0.53 |
1.91 |
9.74 |
7.17 |
3.83 |
3.51 |
1.55 |
1.12 |
LSD (0.05)1 |
|
1.63 |
1.36 |
2.02 |
0.45 |
1.48 |
1.80 |
3.03 |
1.40 |
6.72 |
P-value |
|
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
Bold* = top performer within a column; Bold = equivalent to top performer within a column
1Fisher's protected LSD not significant when P-Value > 0.05
2024 Spring Cereal Forage Trial, NWARC, Kalispell, MT
Cultivar |
Crop |
Plant Height (in) |
Heading Date (julian) |
Forage Moisture (%) |
Forage Yield (tons/ac) |
Crude Protein (%) |
ADF (%) |
NDF (%) |
DDM (%) |
RFV (%) |
Haymaker |
Barley |
41.7 |
185.5 |
31.3 |
2.51 |
9.8 |
29.9* |
50.5* |
65.6 |
121.7* |
Lavina |
Barley |
37.0 |
186.5 |
32.4 |
2.39 |
10.1 |
31.9 |
55.0 |
64.0 |
108.6 |
MT Cowgirl |
Barley |
40.9 |
184.3 |
31.0 |
2.55 |
9.7 |
33.7 |
57.5 |
62.6 |
101.7 |
MT16F01601 |
Barley |
39.1 |
183.0* |
31.0 |
2.27 |
11.2 |
31.5 |
55.0 |
64.3 |
109.1 |
MT17F02410 |
Barley |
38.8 |
187.3 |
31.2 |
2.41 |
10.6 |
31.6 |
54.2 |
64.3 |
111.8 |
MT20_F099_05 |
Barley |
37.8 |
183.5 |
31.8 |
2.55 |
10.5 |
32.0 |
54.4 |
64.0 |
111.1 |
MT20_F108_13 |
Barley |
38.6 |
188.3 |
31.4 |
2.16 |
10.2 |
31.4 |
54.0 |
64.4 |
111.7 |
MT20_F109_08 |
Barley |
38.8 |
185.8 |
30.9 |
2.59 |
9.9 |
33.6 |
56.9 |
62.8 |
103.1 |
MT20_F004_01 |
Barley |
39.0 |
186.0 |
31.6 |
2.60 |
10.3 |
30.1 |
52.0 |
65.5 |
119.0 |
TriCal 141 |
Triticale |
46.7* |
188.5 |
31.8 |
2.03 |
11.4 |
42.0 |
71.3 |
56.2 |
73.3 |
Mean |
|
39.8 |
185.9 |
31.5 |
2.41 |
10.4 |
32.8 |
56.1 |
63.4 |
107.1 |
CV% |
|
3.86 |
0.61 |
4.88 |
14.0 |
7.87 |
7.77 |
8.0 |
3.13 |
12.08 |
LSD (0.05)1 |
|
2.2 |
1.64 |
NS |
NS |
NS |
3.70 |
6.51 |
2.88 |
18.77 |
P-value |
|
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
0.93 |
0.25 |
0.11 |
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
Bold* = top performer within a column; Bold = equivalent to top performer within a column
1Fisher's protected LSD not significant when P-Value > 0.05
2024 Spring Cereal Forage Trial, Post Farm, Bozeman, MT
Cultivar |
Crop |
Heading Date (julian) |
Forage Moisture (%) |
Forage Yield (tons/ac) |
Crude Protein (%) |
ADF (%) |
NDF (%) |
DDM (%) |
RFV (%) |
Haymaker |
Barley |
182.8 |
51.1 |
6.6 |
8.2 |
37.1 |
67.3 |
60.0 |
83.5 |
Lavina |
Barley |
180.5 |
47.0 |
6.8 |
8.9 |
33.8 |
61.1 |
62.6 |
96.1 |
MT Cowgirl |
Barley |
181.0 |
52.4 |
7.5 |
8.5 |
36.2 |
63.9 |
60.7 |
88.6 |
MT16F01601 |
Barley |
178.0* |
48.5 |
7.7 |
9.0 |
35.8 |
64.2 |
61.0 |
88.6 |
MT17F02410 |
Barley |
181.8 |
49.4 |
6.8 |
9.1 |
34.2 |
61.8 |
62.3 |
96.1 |
MT20_F099_05 |
Barley |
180.0 |
47.4 |
7.1 |
8.4 |
34.5 |
62.3 |
62.0 |
94.2 |
MT20_F108_13 |
Barley |
183.0 |
50.5 |
7.6 |
10.3* |
28.0* |
52.1* |
67.1* |
122.5* |
MT20_F109_08 |
Barley |
182.0 |
53.2 |
8.2 |
8.7 |
37.6 |
66.6 |
59.6 |
83.3 |
MT20_F004_01 |
Barley |
182.3 |
50.6 |
7.7 |
9.1 |
34.9 |
62.1 |
61.7 |
92.6 |
TriCal 141 |
Triticale |
191.0 |
56.2* |
6.4 |
10.8* |
37.3 |
64.2 |
59.8 |
87.0 |
Mean |
|
182.2 |
50.6 |
7.2 |
9.1 |
34.9 |
62.5 |
61.7 |
93.3 |
CV% |
|
0.33 |
6.72 |
11.2 |
7.75 |
8.35 |
7.86 |
3.68 |
13.1 |
LSD (0.05)1 |
|
0.87 |
4.93 |
NS |
1.02 |
4.23 |
7.13 |
3.30 |
17.8 |
P-value |
|
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
0.07 |
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
0.01 |
<0.01 |
<0.01 |
Bold* = top performer within a column; Bold = equivalent to top performer within a column
1Fisher's protected LSD not significant when P-Value > 0.05