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[email protected] Phone (780) 674-2569 Fax (780) 674-3701 PULSE MIXTURES Variety Overall Station Years of Testing Overall Yield Yield Category: Nutritional Data: Low < 8.0 (t/ac) Medium 8.0 - 10.0 (t/ac) High > 10.0 (t/ac) CP (%) TDN (%) Ca (%) P (%) K (%) Mg (%) Varieties tested in the 2017 trials (Yield and agronomic data only directly comparable to CDC Austenson) CDC Austenson (t/ac) 9 8.4 6.1 9.1 12 10.5 66.8 0.3 0.2 1.5 0.2 CDC Austenson 9 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 CDC Baler 9 106 101 XX XX 95 95 106 106 113 115 Taza 9 106 107 108 XX 93 95 75 108 101 84 CDC Austenson/CDC LeRoy 4 86 XX XX XX 128 97 167 120 116 119 CDC Austenson/CDC Meadow 9 100 102 99 XX 116 86 162 110 107 143 CDC Baler/CDC LeRoy 4 87 XX XX XX 107 95 135 108 121 109 CDC Baler/CDC Meadow 9 96 XX 100 XX 107 96 152 106 120 132 Taza/CDC LeRoy 4 95 XX XX XX 122 95 183 109 98 120 Taza/CDC Meadow 9 98 108 103 XX 106 95 181 105 103 129 Previously tested varieties (Yield and agronomic data only directly comparable to CDC Austenson) CDC Austenson/CDC Horizon 5 105 XX XX XX 101 97 156 102 111 133 CDC Baler/CDC Horizon 5 101 XX XX XX 109 94 173 101 123 145 Taza/CDC Horizon 5 108 XX XX XX 116 96 179 106 106 137 Varieties tested in the 2012 - 2014 trials (Yield and agronomic data only directly comparable to Vivar) Vivar (t/ac) 8.6 5.8 9.7 10.3 9.4 63.5 0.5 0.2 1.2 0.2 Vivar 19 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 Murphy 18 119+ XX 108 125+ 88 94 77 99 129 88 Pronghorn 19 111 106 105 122 96 101 63 105 103 75 Murphy/40-10 12 105 XX XX XX 142 98 161 129 117 141 Pronghorn/40-10 12 104 XX XX XX 125 98 150 115 103 134 Vivar/40-10 12 97 XX XX XX 140 98 170 107 108 141 Murphy/CDC Horizon 19 112 121 97 120+ 114 94 130 100 124 114 Pronghorn/CDC Horizon 19 111 120 101 112 125 98 143 105 105 106 Vivar/CDC Horizon 19 98 103 87- 105 128 97 162 101 107 116 Murphy/CDC Meadow 7 105 XX XX XX 104 95 116 101 123 95 Pronghorn/CDC Meadow 7 101 XX XX XX 122 99 124 113 105 95 Vivar/CDC Meadow 7 99 XX XX XX 115 100 187 89 98 119 silage – performance trials