Lancaster 2000 seeding
Arlington 2002 seeding
Arlington 2002 seeding ryegrass types was terminated due to complete winterkill
Arlington 2003 seeding
Arlington 2003 seeding ryegrass types
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Lancaster Agricultural Research Station, Lancaster, WISCONSIN, USA
2000
Seeding of Cool Season Grasses
Yield Trial			2003 harvested yield				2002	2001	3 year
Specie	Variety	24-May	27-Jun	14-Aug	13-Oct	Total^	Total^	Total^	Total^
		ton/a	ton/a	ton/a	ton/a	ton/a	ton/a	ton/a	ton/a
Tall fescue	TETON	1.88	2.00	1.37	0.72	5.97	8.30	7.83	22.10
Tall fescue	KOKANEE	1.33	2.53	1.39	0.62	5.86	7.85	7.30	21.01
Orchardgrass	BENCHMARK	1.79	1.69	0.99	0.49	4.96	7.93	7.28	20.17
Orchardgrass	MEGABITE	1.94	1.82	1.34	0.33	5.43	8.07	6.55	20.06
Tall fescue	FAWN	1.55	1.90	1.33	0.49	5.27	7.53	7.17	19.96
Orchardgrass	BRONC	2.07	1.61	1.03	0.39	5.10	7.54	6.97	19.60
Tall fescue	MAXIMIZE	1.31	1.87	1.29	0.74	5.21	7.04	7.26	19.51
Mixture	AMPAC PP8	1.50	1.66	1.10	0.68	4.93	8.05	6.24	19.22
Orchardgrass	ELSIE	1.53	1.71	0.94	0.36	4.53	7.52	6.75	18.80
Mixture	PP-SH1	1.55	1.98	1.08	0.39	5.00	7.46	6.29	18.75
Timothy	OUTLAW	2.22	1.72	0.67	.	4.61	6.89	5.63	17.13
Mean		1.70	1.86	1.14	0.52	5.17	7.65	6.84	19.66
LSD 5%						0.72	0.81	1.20	1.89
CV %						9.2	8.0	9.9	6.4
^Variety means are LSMEANS derived from nearest neighbor statistical analysis. Therefore,  season or multiple-year totals
will not be the arithmetic sum of individual cuts or years, respectively.
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Arlington Agricultural Research Station, Arlington, WISCONSIN, USA
2002
Seeding of Cool Season Grasses			2003 harvested yield				2002	2 year
Yield Trial		25-May	25-Jun	4-Aug	10-Oct	Total^	Total^	Total^
Specie	Variety	ton/a	ton/a	ton/a	ton/a	ton/a	ton/a	ton/a
Reed canarygrass	LARA	2.22	2.00	1.77	0.76	6.75	3.39	10.14
Orchardgrass	ALBERT	1.86	2.19	1.44	0.76	6.25	2.94	9.19
Tall fescue	COURTENAY	0.92	1.78	1.50	0.81	5.00	4.11	9.11
Reed canarygrass	CHIEFTON	2.28	1.49	1.55	0.42	5.74	3.17	8.91
Tall fescue	BAR FA BTR7	0.69	1.43	1.28	0.98	4.40	4.47	8.86
Smooth bromegrass	YORK	3.00	1.33	1.28	0.31	5.91	2.68	8.60
Orchardgrass	ARCTIC II	2.39	1.83	1.30	0.37	5.88	2.67	8.55
Tall fescue	BE 9301	1.04	1.66	1.36	1.03	5.10	3.35	8.45
Orchardgrass	PIZZA	1.44	2.00	1.45	0.84	5.73	2.46	8.19
Tall fescue	SEINE	0.83	1.52	1.30	0.83	4.47	3.65	8.13
Orchardgrass	CAS-LG38	0.87	1.76	1.45	0.91	4.99	3.02	8.01
Orchardgrass	ICON	1.72	1.63	1.42	0.58	5.36	2.52	7.87
Tall fescue	K5666V	0.56	1.52	1.39	0.70	4.17	3.69	7.86
Orchardgrass	BAR 98.4	1.36	1.88	1.33	0.61	5.18	2.66	7.84
Orchardgrass	INTENSIV	1.31	1.65	1.36	0.66	4.98	2.65	7.63
Timothy	CAS-LPP303/8	2.22	1.41	1.30	0.32	5.26	2.09	7.35
Smooth bromegrass	CAS-BI14	2.55	0.71	1.21	0.36	4.84	2.21	7.05
Timothy	CAS-MPP307	2.35	1.43	1.08	0.34	5.20	1.83	7.03
Timothy	TUNDRA	1.86	1.74	0.95	0.38	4.94	1.79	6.73
Mean		1.66	1.63	1.35	0.63	5.27	2.91	8.18
LSD 5%						0.71	0.56	1.10
CV %						9.5	13.0	9.7
^Variety means are LSMEANS derived from nearest neighbor statistical analysis. Therefore,  season or multiple-year totals
will not be the arithmetic sum of individual cuts or years, respectively.
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Arlington Agricultural Research Station, Arlington, WISCONSIN, USA
2003
Seeding of Cool Season Grasses			2003 harvested yield
Yield Trial		2-Jul	7-Aug*	10-Oct	Total^
Specie	Variety	ton/a	ton/a	ton/a	ton/a
Italian ryegrass	ZORRO	3.23	1.85	2.23	7.67
Italian ryegrass	AURELIA	3.16	1.37	2.00	6.82
Italian ryegrass	LM9929D	3.27	1.42	0.65	5.34
Tall fescue	MONTENDRE	1.45	1.57	1.56	4.54
Orchardgrass	ATHOS	1.71	1.47	1.19	4.50
Orchardgrass	OG9701	1.49	1.08	1.20	3.93
Orchardgrass	LG-31	1.37	1.16	1.31	3.88
Orchardgrass	EXTEND	1.57	1.24	1.06	3.74
Orchardgrass	OG9704	1.47	1.16	0.95	3.63
Reed canarygrass	MARATHON	1.53	1.17	0.65	3.62
Hybrid bromegrass	MB15	1.17	1.60	0.85	3.59
Smooth bromegrass	PEAK	1.60	1.00	0.36	3.09
Timothy	TM0102	1.20	1.32	0.31	2.92
Timothy	SUMMIT	1.07	1.13	0.44	2.74
Timothy	LMR72	1.40	1.14	0.13	2.74
Timothy	TM9901	1.28	1.19	0.35	2.63
Mean		1.75	1.30	0.95	4.09
LSD 5%					0.75
CV %					12.5
^Variety means are LSMEANS derived from nearest neighbor statistical analysis. Therefore,  season or multiple-year totals
will not be the arithmetic sum of individual cuts or years, respectively.
*Italian ryegrasses harvested on July 28
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Arlington Agricultural Research Station, Arlington, WISCONSIN, USA
2003
Seeding of Ryegrass Types Yield Trial
(except Italian types)			2003 harvested yield
Specie	Variety	2-Jul	28-Jul	10-Oct	Total^
		ton/a	ton/a	ton/a	ton/a
Perennial ryegrass	PROMOTION	2.20	2.21	1.36	5.50
Hybrid ryegrass	POLLY PLUS	3.76	1.25	0.20	5.45
Perennial ryegrass	CALIBRA	2.65	2.20	0.99	5.40
Perennial ryegrass	BAR LPT ROM99	1.87	1.96	1.26	4.55
Mean		2.62	1.91	0.95	5.23
LSD 5%					0.56
CV %					6.2
^Variety means are LSMEANS derived from nearest neighbor statistical analysis. Therefore,  season or multiple-year totals
will not be the arithmetic sum of individual cuts or years, respectively.
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