| Table 1. Dry matter yield of bermudagrass lines. MAFES South Mississippi Branch, Poplarville, MS , 1991. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variety | Harvest dates | ||||
| 05/07 | 07/01 | 08/15 | 10/15 | Total | |
| --------------------------------lb/A-------------------------------------- | |||||
Alicia |
4,061 |
3,455 |
2,800 |
1,058 |
11,374 |
Coastal |
3,694 |
3,765 |
3,113 |
1,320 |
11,891 |
Common |
3,148 |
3,365 |
2,348 |
800 |
9,662 |
Giant |
2,238 |
3,008 |
1,909 |
1,025 |
8,181 |
Gillihan |
3,120 |
3,653 |
2,366 |
1,378 |
10,518 |
Grazer |
3,231 |
3,140 |
1,269 |
837 |
8,477 |
Holly Springs |
2,448 |
2,845 |
1,740 |
1,000 |
8,359 |
Lancaster |
3,086 |
3,706 |
1,475 |
947 |
9,214 |
Maddox |
3,702 |
3,538 |
2,269 |
2,008 |
11,517 |
Murphy |
4,073 |
3,945 |
1,617 |
1,000 |
10,635 |
Stallings |
1,091 |
2,250 |
1,526 |
485 |
5,353 |
Tifton 44 |
2,816 |
3,042 |
2,639 |
1,103 |
9,599 |
Tifton 78 |
3,771 |
3,504 |
2,959 |
1,978 |
12,212 |
Mean |
3,114 |
3,335 |
2,165 |
1,153 |
9,796 |
LSD (0.05) |
1,073 |
825 |
498 |
605 |
1,785 |
CV% |
24.0 |
17.0 |
15.8 |
36.1 |
12.5 |
| Fertilized: | 03/19/91 with 68-72-72 |
| 07/20/91 with 68-0-0 |
| Table 2. Dry Matter yield of bermudagrass lines. MAFES South Mississippi Branch, Poplarville, MS, 1992. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variety | Harvest dates | |||||
| 04/27 | 06/12 | 07/15 | 08/05 | 09/09 | Total | |
| --------------------------------lb/A-------------------------------------- | ||||||
Alicia |
1,974 |
2,776 |
2,346 |
756 |
3,269 |
11,120 |
Coastal |
2,628 |
3,378 |
2,529 |
861 |
2,910 |
12,305 |
Common |
1,373 |
2,668 |
1,978 |
1,018 |
2,331 |
9,368 |
Giant |
1,792 |
2,501 |
1,979 |
1,294 |
2,248 |
9,813 |
Gillihan |
2,707 |
3,228 |
2,259 |
1,509 |
3,062 |
12,765 |
Grazer |
922 |
2,745 |
2,370 |
748 |
2,000 |
8,785 |
Holly Springs |
1,588 |
2,656 |
1,735 |
772 |
1,752 |
8,503 |
Lancaster |
649 |
3,124 |
2,370 |
807 |
2,400 |
9,350 |
Maddox |
1,205 |
3,240 |
2,058 |
1,256 |
2,552 |
10,311 |
Murphy |
2,233 |
2,596 |
1,969 |
913 |
2,786 |
10,497 |
Stallings |
348 |
1,502 |
1,383 |
576 |
1,324 |
5,133 |
Tifton 44 |
2,257 |
3,161 |
2,778 |
1,293 |
2,124 |
11,613 |
Tifton 78 |
2,720 |
3,007 |
2,336 |
1,123 |
2,552 |
11,738 |
Mean |
1,723 |
2,814 |
2,160 |
994 |
2,408 |
10,099 |
LSD(0.05) |
580 |
447 |
557 |
193 |
577 |
1,591 |
CV% |
23.5 |
11.1 |
18.0 |
13.5 |
16.7 |
11.0 |
| Fertilized: | 3/19/92 with 68-72-72 |
| 07/20/92 with 68-0-0 |
| Table 3. Dry matter yield of bermudagrass lines. MAFES South Mississippi Branch, Poplarville, MS, 1993. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variety | Harvest dates | ||||
| 5/13/93 | 6/30/93 | 7/26/93 | 9/09/93 | Total | |
| --------------------------------lb/A-------------------------------------- | |||||
Alicia |
2,315 |
2,061 |
1,652 |
1,552 |
7,580 |
Coastal |
2,894 |
3,226 |
2,338 |
1,574 |
10,032 |
Common |
1,979 |
1,762 |
1,764 |
844 |
6,350 |
Giant |
2,763 |
1,434 |
1,736 |
1,050 |
6,982 |
Gillihan |
3,211 |
2,569 |
3,164 |
1,506 |
10,450 |
Grazer |
1,587 |
2,061 |
1,862 |
593 |
6,103 |
Holly Springs |
2,427 |
2,718 |
1,568 |
867 |
7,580 |
Lancaster |
1,101 |
2,270 |
1,414 |
639 |
5,425 |
Maddox |
1,512 |
2,867 |
2,170 |
1,255 |
7,805 |
Murphy |
2,838 |
2,121 |
2,198 |
1,186 |
8,343 |
Stallings |
523 |
926 |
910 |
525 |
2,884 |
Tifton 44 |
1,829 |
2,240 |
2,100 |
913 |
7,083 |
Tifton 78 |
1,997 |
1,673 |
1,428 |
913 |
6,011 |
Mean |
2,075 |
2,148 |
1,870 |
1,032 |
7,125 |
LSD(0.05) |
1,303 |
703 |
577 |
361 |
2,266 |
CV% |
44.0 |
23.0 |
21.0 |
24.0 |
22.0 |
| Fertilization: | 3/15/93 with 68-72-72 |
| 06/02/93 with 68-0-0 |
| Table 4. Dry matter yield of bermudagrass lines. MAFES South Mississippi Branch, Poplarville, MS, 1994. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variety | Harvest dates | ||||
| 5/12/94 | 6/29/94 | 8/03/94 | Total | ||
| --------------------------------lb/A-------------------------------------- | |||||
Alicia |
4,499 |
3,189 |
1,286 |
8,974 |
|
Coastal |
4,032 |
3,422 |
1,431 |
8,886 |
|
Common |
3,080 |
1,841 |
1,037 |
5,958 |
|
Giant |
2,726 |
2,230 |
1,265 |
6,221 |
|
Gillihan |
4,312 |
3,137 |
1,887 |
9,337 |
|
Grazer |
1,755 |
1,815 |
1,120 |
4,690 |
|
Holly Springs |
2,688 |
2,256 |
1,016 |
5,960 |
|
Lancaster |
2,389 |
2,359 |
1,141 |
5,890 |
|
Maddox |
4,406 |
2,696 |
1,307 |
8,409 |
|
Murphy |
3,584 |
2,645 |
1,348 |
7,577 |
|
Stallings |
1,269 |
1,841 |
996 |
4,106 |
|
Tifton 44 |
2,221 |
2,385 |
1,265 |
5,872 |
|
Tifton 78 |
1,624 |
2,696 |
1,556 |
5,876 |
|
Mean |
2,968 |
2,501 |
1,281 |
6,750 |
|
LSD(0.05) |
1,015 |
1,022 |
360 |
2,065 |
|
CV% |
24.0 |
29.0 |
20.0 |
21.0 |
|
| Fertilization: | 04/04/94 with 102-72-72 |
| 06/30/94 with 102-0-0 |
| Table 5. Percent crude protein of bermudagrass lines. MAFES South Mississippi Branch, Poplarville, MS, 1991. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variety | Harvest dates | ||||
| 05/97 | 07/01 | 08/15 | 10/15 | Average | |
| --------------------------------lb/A-------------------------------------- | |||||
Alicia |
14.8 |
13.5 |
7.1 |
8.6 |
11.0 |
Coastal |
14.0 |
11.7 |
9.5 |
10.1 |
11.4 |
Common |
13.9 |
13.9 |
7.1 |
10.0 |
11.5 |
Giant |
14.9 |
12.8 |
8.9 |
9.2 |
11.5 |
Gillihan |
14.8 |
13.6 |
7.0 |
7.6 |
10.7 |
Grazer |
14.1 |
15.8 |
9.0 |
9.4 |
11.7 |
Holly Springs |
15.4 |
15.1 |
9.9 |
9.2 |
12.6 |
Lancaster |
15.3 |
14.0 |
10.0 |
8.2 |
11.7 |
Maddox |
14.3 |
12.7 |
7.8 |
7.5 |
10.6 |
Murphy |
11.1 |
12.2 |
7.9 |
9.0 |
9.9 |
Stallings |
14.8 |
14.6 |
9.4 |
9.8 |
12.0 |
Tifton 44 |
14.0 |
13.5 |
8.3 |
10.1 |
11.5 |
Tifton 78 |
13.7 |
13.6 |
9.0 |
9.9 |
11.6 |
Mean |
14.3 |
13.5 |
8.5 |
9.1 |
11.3 |
LSD(0.05) |
NS |
2.1 |
1.5 |
1.2 |
0.9 |
CV% |
14.6 |
10.4 |
12.2 |
9.3 |
11.6 |
| Fertilized: | 03/19/91 with 68-72-72 |
| 07/02/91 with 68-0-0 |
| Table 6. Percent crude protein of bermudagrass lines. MAFES South Mississippi Branch, Poplarville, MS, 1992. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variety | Harvest dates | ||||
| 04/27 | 06/12 | 07/15 | 08/05 | Average | |
| --------------------------------lb/A-------------------------------------- | |||||
Alicia |
18.2 |
15.1 |
17.3 |
12.5 |
15.8 |
Coastal |
17.6 |
13.6 |
17.5 |
16.0 |
16.2 |
Common |
20.5 |
12.0 |
17.5 |
14.5 |
16.1 |
Giant |
15.4 |
15.4 |
17.1 |
15.6 |
15.9 |
Gillihan |
16.6 |
14.1 |
18.1 |
16.3 |
16.3 |
Grazer |
23.8 |
13.8 |
17.8 |
15.6 |
17.7 |
Holly Springs |
18.0 |
11.9 |
17.2 |
15.5 |
15.6 |
Lancaster |
20.2 |
13.7 |
18.9 |
16.2 |
17.2 |
Maddox |
19.7 |
12.1 |
18.9 |
16.6 |
16.8 |
Murphy |
15.5 |
12.4 |
17.9 |
14.2 |
15.0 |
Stallings |
18.2 |
16.2 |
19.4 |
15.6 |
17.4 |
Tifton 44 |
15.2 |
13.2 |
16.3 |
15.0 |
14.9 |
Tifton 78 |
16.4 |
13.0 |
17.2 |
15.4 |
15.6 |
Mean |
18.1 |
13.6 |
17.8 |
15.3 |
16.2 |
LSD(0.05) |
2.4 |
NS |
NS |
1.8 |
1.2 |
CV% |
9.0 |
21.5 |
7.1 |
8.4 |
10.9 |
| Fertilized: | 03/19/92 with 68-72-72 |
| 07/02/92 with 68-0-0 |
| Table 7. Percent acid detergent fiber of bermudagrass lines. MAFES South Mississippi Branch, Poplarville, MS, 1991. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variety | Harvest dates | ||||
| 05/07 | 07/01 | 08/15 | 10/15 | Average | |
| --------------------------------lb/A-------------------------------------- | |||||
Alicia |
35.0 |
37.4 |
39.0 |
35.9 |
36.8 |
Coastal |
36.1 |
34.7 |
34.5 |
33.4 |
34.7 |
Common |
35.9 |
32.1 |
32.2 |
34.1 |
33.7 |
Giant |
35.2 |
37.9 |
40.0 |
38.2 |
37.8 |
Gillihan |
35.6 |
35.8 |
35.5 |
34.3 |
35.3 |
Grazer |
37.1 |
33.9 |
35.3 |
35.0 |
35.3 |
Holly Springs |
34.1 |
35.4 |
36.4 |
34.6 |
35.0 |
Lancaster |
34.4 |
33.9 |
34.5 |
35.6 |
34.6 |
Maddox |
36.7 |
35.8 |
34.8 |
32.2 |
34.9 |
Murphy |
38.5 |
36.7 |
34.5 |
37.2 |
36.4 |
Stallings |
36.0 |
33.1 |
34.5 |
31.3 |
33.6 |
Tifton 44 |
36.0 |
35.8 |
38.6 |
36.3 |
36.7 |
Tifton 78 |
35.6 |
36.9 |
39.5 |
38.3 |
37.6 |
Mean |
35.8 |
35.4 |
36.2 |
35.1 |
35.6 |
LSD(0.05) |
NS |
2.3 |
2.1 |
2.3 |
2.5 |
CV% |
6.2 |
4.3 |
4.0 |
4.5 |
11.6 |
| Fertilized: | 03/19/91 with 68-72-72 |
| 07/02/91 with 68-0-0 |
| Table 8. Percent acid detergent fiber of bermudagrass lines. MAFES South Mississippi Branch, Poplarville, MS, 1992. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variety | Harvest dates | ||||
| 04/27 | 06/12 | 07/15 | 08/05 | Average | |
| --------------------------------lb/A-------------------------------------- | |||||
Alicia |
30.0 |
34.1 |
33.8 |
36.7 |
33.7 |
Coastal |
30.2 |
34.9 |
33.9 |
32.8 |
32.9 |
Common |
26.5 |
37.8 |
32.8 |
33.0 |
32.5 |
Giant |
30.7 |
35.6 |
34.2 |
35.8 |
34.1 |
Gillihan |
30.7 |
35.6 |
31.6 |
33.5 |
32.8 |
Grazer |
23.5 |
35.0 |
34.4 |
32.0 |
31.2 |
Holly Springs |
27.5 |
35.3 |
32.4 |
32.4 |
32.0 |
Lancaster |
25.0 |
34.7 |
30.1 |
32.4 |
30.5 |
Maddox |
25.7 |
35.3 |
29.6 |
32.2 |
30.7 |
Murphy |
29.1 |
36.4 |
33.0 |
33.1 |
32.9 |
Stallings |
24.6 |
31.2 |
29.9 |
29.6 |
28.8 |
Tifton 44 |
29.7 |
37.6 |
34.4 |
34.3 |
34.0 |
Tifton 78 |
30.7 |
37.8 |
32.1 |
32.9 |
33.1 |
Mean |
28.0 |
35.4 |
32.5 |
33.1 |
32.3 |
LSD(0.05) |
2.5 |
NS |
3.1 |
1.9 |
3.0 |
CV% |
6.2 |
7.0 |
6.6 |
4.0 |
3.5 |
| Fertilized: | 03/19/92 with 68-72-72 |
| 07/02/92 with 68-0-0 |
| Table 9. Percent neutral detergent fiber of bermudagrass lines. MAFES South Mississippi Branch, Poplarville, MS, 1991. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variety | Harvest dates | ||||
| 05/07 | 07/01 | 08/15 | 10/15 | Average | |
| --------------------%------------------------ | |||||
Alicia |
73.7 |
73.6 |
78.9 |
76.8 |
75.7 |
Coastal |
72.4 |
72.4 |
74.7 |
73.4 |
73.2 |
Common |
74.1 |
67.2 |
69.8 |
72.7 |
71.0 |
Giant |
73.3 |
73.3 |
78.5 |
78.3 |
75.9 |
Gillihan |
73.1 |
72.7 |
75.2 |
73.3 |
73.6 |
Grazer |
75.2 |
70.0 |
74.2 |
74.9 |
73.7 |
Holly Springs |
70.6 |
71.5 |
75.2 |
74.6 |
72.8 |
Lancaster |
72.8 |
72.9 |
72.0 |
75.7 |
74.2 |
Maddox |
74.0 |
72.9 |
73.7 |
69.5 |
72.5 |
Murphy |
73.7 |
74.6 |
74.0 |
74.3 |
74.2 |
Stallings |
73.7 |
69.6 |
74.6 |
70.5 |
72.0 |
Tifton 44 |
73.3 |
75.8 |
80.6 |
78.6 |
77.1 |
Tifton 78 |
73.3 |
73.9 |
79.3 |
79.8 |
76.6 |
Mean |
73.3 |
72.4 |
75.8 |
74.8 |
74.1 |
LSD(0.05) |
NS |
2.6 |
3.1 |
2.0 |
1.5 |
CV% |
2.9 |
2.5 |
2.8 |
2.1 |
1.4 |
| Fertilized: | 03/19/91 with 68-72-72 |
| 07/02/91 with 68-0-0 |
| Table 10. Percent neutral detergent fiber of bermudagrass lines. MAFES South Mississippi Branch, Poplarville, MS, 1992. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variety | Harvest dates | ||||
| 04/27 | 06/12 | 07/15 | 08/05 | Average | |
| -------------------%---------------------- | |||||
Alicia |
64.4 |
72.9 |
70.7 |
76.2 |
71.0 |
Coastal |
68.6 |
72.5 |
71.6 |
72.3 |
71.2 |
Common |
60.1 |
74.6 |
70.2 |
70.5 |
68.9 |
Giant |
64.4 |
71.5 |
72.1 |
72.6 |
70.1 |
Gillihan |
67.4 |
73.3 |
69.6 |
70.1 |
70.1 |
Grazer |
56.3 |
72.1 |
71.1 |
70.1 |
67.4 |
Holly Springs |
65.6 |
72.4 |
71.2 |
71.4 |
70.2 |
Lancaster |
58.1 |
73.5 |
69.5 |
72.4 |
68.4 |
Maddox |
59.8 |
71.3 |
68.5 |
69.0 |
67.2 |
Murphy |
66.0 |
74.0 |
71.4 |
71.6 |
70.8 |
Stallings |
56.0 |
69.7 |
67.9 |
67.9 |
65.4 |
Tifton 44 |
68.7 |
76.8 |
72.0 |
74.4 |
73.0 |
Tifton 78 |
67.4 |
74.6 |
72.2 |
71.7 |
71.2 |
Mean |
63.3 |
73.0 |
70.6 |
71.6 |
69.6 |
LSD(0.05) |
3.3 |
NS |
NS |
2.0 |
2.1 |
CV% |
3.6 |
4.1 |
4.5 |
2.3 |
2.1 |
| Fertilized: | 03/19/92 with 68-72-72 |
| 07/02/92 with 68-0-0 |
| Table 11. Percent IVTD of bermudagrass lines. MAFES South Mississippi Branch, Poplarville, MS, 1991. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variety | Harvest dates | ||||
| 05/07 | 07/01 | 08/15 | 10/15 | Average | |
| --------------------%---------------------- | |||||
Alicia |
69.2 |
60.6 |
49.0 |
52.6 |
57.8 |
Coastal |
67.0 |
61.7 |
57.6 |
59.4 |
61.4 |
Common |
66.9 |
67.1 |
59.4 |
56.9 |
62.8 |
Giant |
68.6 |
62.3 |
54.1 |
56.3 |
|