Percent Crude Protein concentration from forage of selection WW-Buddha was as high or higher that other Old World bluestems in irrigated trials at Las Cruces, New Mexico in 1983-1985. Table 6. Mean crude protein percentages in forages of Old World bluestems at Las Cruces, NM, 1983-1985. ——————————————————————————————- Old World Mean Crude Protein Concentrations Bluestems Mean 1983 1984 1985 1983-85 ———————————-%———————————— WW-B.Dahl 10.9b 9.5a 7.3a 9.3a WW-Spar 11.0b 8.7ab 6.8a 8.9ab Plains 10.7b 8.9ab 6.7a 8.7ab Caucasian 8.9c 8.5b 6.5a 8.0b Ganada 11.7ab 9.5a 6.9a 9.3a Mean 10.6 9.0 6.8 8.8 CV% 8.3 6.4 10.6 7.9 _____________________________________________________________From Lugg, D.G., F. Smith, Jr., and J.F. Gomez. 1987 Performance of warm season perennial grasses in New Mexico State Univ. Ag. Expt. Sta. Bull. 729. 30 pp. Values within a column followed by different letters are significantly different at the 5% probability level. For more information you can visit Texas Tech Web Site at |
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