| Silage Forage - Irrigated | Carrington | |||||||||||||
| Yield | ||||||||||||||
| Forage Treatment | Variety | Seeding Rate |
Harvest Stage |
Plant Height | Harv. Moist. | 70% Moist. | Dry Wt. | Crude Protein | ADF | NDF | TDN | RFV | ||
| PLS or lb/ac (1000's) |
inch | % | ton/ac | --------------- % --------------- | ||||||||||
| Forage Sorghum | BMR-100 | 90 | 90 % headed | 103 | 78.8 | 29.7 | 8.9 | 7.3 | 39 | 63 | 51 | 87 | ||
| Sorghum-Sudan | BMR-301 | 90 | Early boot | 110 | 80.8 | 25.2 | 7.6 | 6.8 | 42 | 63 | 47 | 83 | ||
| Corn | Cargill 2777 | 28 | 25 % milk line | 101 | 72.5 | 32.3 | 9.7 | 6.7 | 31 | 54 | 62 | 114 | ||
| Forage sorghum | High Energy | 7 lbs | 25 % headed | 108 | 78.3 | 30.6 | 9.2 | 7.8 | 42 | 62 | 48 | 86 | ||
| Pearl Millet | Milstar | 7 lbs | Fully headed | 96 | 71.1 | 23.1 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 46 | 69 | 42 | 72 | ||
| Sorghum-sudan | Grazex II | 7 lbs | Fully headed | 123 | 70.1 | 30.1 | 9.0 | 7.4 | 45 | 67 | 43 | 74 | ||
| Corn | Cargill 2710 | 28 | Init. dent-milk | 99 | 73.3 | 33.3 | 10.0 | 7.4 | 35 | 58 | 56 | 100 | ||
| Mean | 106 | 75 | 29.2 | 8.8 | 7.2 | 40 | 62 | 50 | 88 | |||||
| C.V. % | 2.4 | 1.5 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 18.9 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 5.9 | 10.5 | |||||
| LSD.05 | 4.5 | 2 | 3.4 | 1.0 | NS | 4.1 | 6.4 | 5.2 | 16.5 | |||||
| Planting Date=June 6; Harvest Date=Sept 26; Previous Crop=Durum | ||||||||||||||