2019 UNIVERSITY TRIAL RESULTS for S&W ALFALFA VARIETIES

Yield Placement for S&W Alfalfa Varieties in various University Trial Locations

Placements shown here refer to life of stand yield results, and reflect the yield accumulation across multiple trial years and cuttings for most locations, but often exclude the establishment year. Refer to individual trial results for more detail. Results of each trial are accessible via the web-links referenced here.

Washington State

http://wa-hay.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/2019-Variety-Report-FINAL-corrected-1-15-19.pdf

Pasco seeded 2016 —- SW5213, SW5210 1st and 2nd highest total yield respectively out of 14 entries over 3 years

Othello seeded 2017—- SW4107, SW5213 2nd and 5th highest total yield respectively out of 12 entries over 2 years

Pasco seeded 2017— SW5213 2nd highest total yield out of 8 entries over 2 years

Othello seeded 2018 – SW5207 and SW5213 3rd and 6th highest total yield respectively out of 15 entries

Pasco seeded 2018 – SW5213 4th highest yield out of 14 entries

California

https://alfalfa.ucdavis.edu/+producing/variety/apr/APR-2019.pdf

Tulelake seeded 2017 – SW4107 and SW5210 5th and 6th highest average yield respectively out of 32 entries over 3 years

West Side Salinity Trials planted 2017 – SW9573, SW9106M and SW8421S 2nd, 3rd, and 6th highest total yield respectively out of 34 entries over 3 years

New Mexico

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/338051690_The_2019_New_Mexico_Alfalfa_Variety_Test_Report

Artesia seeded 2016 – SW7408 highest yield out of 14 entries over 3 years.

Artesia seeded 2018 — SW7473 and SW7408 1st and 3rd highest total yield out of 12 entries

Farmington seeded 2018 – SW3407 3rd highest yield out of 16 entries

Ohio

https://www.oardc.ohio-state.edu/forage2019/table4.asp

South Charleston seeded 2018 – SW1517 and SW1509 1st and 2nd highest total yield respectively out of 10 entries

New York

https://cpb-us-e1.wpmucdn.com/blogs.cornell.edu/dist/5/8858/files/2020/01/NYAlfalfa2019-report.pdf

Ithaca seeded 2016 – SW5210 4th highest total yield out of 26 entries over 3 years.

Cobleskill seeded 2016 — SW4107 and SW5213 2nd and 4th highest total yield respectively out of 14 entries over 3 years.

Ithaca seeded 2017 – SW3407 and SW4107 1st and 5th highest total yield respectively out of 19 entries over 2 years.

Cobleskill seeded 2018 – SW5210 and SW4107 1st and 4th highest total yield respectively out of 10 entries.

Ithaca Leaf Hopper Tolerant non-sprayed seeded 2018 – SW315LH 2nd highest total yield out of 6 entries.

Michigan

https://forage.msu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/2019-Michigan-Forage-Variety-Test-Report-Web-Version.pdf

East Lansing planted 2016 – SW4412Y 2nd highest total yield out of 22 entries over 4 years

East Lansing planted 2017 – SW4107 2nd highest total yield out of 10 entries over 2 years

Penn State

https://www.alseed.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/PSU-2019-Forage-Trials.pdf

Rock Springs seeded 2015 — SW5909 and SW5213 2nd and 3rd highest average yields respectively out of 16 entries over four years

Rock Springs seeded 2016 – SW5213, SW5210, and SW4107 2nd, 3rd, and 6th highest average yields respectively out of 18 entries over 3 years

Rock Springs seeded 2017 – SW3407 and SW4107 2nd and 3rd highest average yield respectively out of 9 entries over 2 years.

Rock Springs seeded 2018 – SW4107 highest yield out of 12 entries

Landisville seeded 2015 – SW5909, SW4113, and SW5213 1st, 2nd, and 3rd highest average yields respectively out of 12 entries over 4 years

Landisville seeded 2017 – SW4107 and SW3407 4th and 6th highest average yields respectively out of 13 entries over 2 years

Minnesota

https://indd.adobe.com/view/89238e29-1704-4aca-9f1f-e4f53ef8ece9

Rosemount – seeded 2017 – SW5210, SW4107, SW3407 3rd, 4th, and 5th highest yields respectively out of 22 entries over 2 years

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