Table 8. Alfalfa forage yield with varying maturities at harvest at Fargo, ND,
 
in 2008.
Treatment
Cut 1
Cut 2
Cut 3
Cut 4
Total
 
 - - - - - - - - - - - - tons dry matter/acre - - - - - - - - - - - -
26”, LB, 30%, KF
2.44
1.87
1.56
1.23
7.10
26”, LB, 50%
2.52
2.02
1.75
6.29
MB, 10%, 30%
2.61
1.39
1.82
5.82
26”, LB, 30%, KF
2.59
2.06
1.79
1.24
7.68
26”, LB, 30%, KF
2.45
1.97
1.39
1.25
7.06
           
  LSD (0.05)  
NS
0.25
0.26
NS
0.32
  CV, %  
7.2
7.4
8.5
9.4
2.5