1999 Forage and Grain Report

Table of Contents

ALFALFA

Production and Market

• Overview of Alfalfa Production and Market Trends in La Paz County

Varieties

• Alfalfa Variety Trial in Graham County, Arizona, 1998
• Alfalfa Variety Trial in Cochise County, Arizona, 1998
• Alfalfa Variety Performance at Maricopa, 1997-1999
• First and Partial Second Year Evaluation of Nine Alfalfa Varieties Grown Under Grower Conditions on the Colorado River Indian Tribes Reservation
• First Year Effects of High Electroconductivity Field Conditions on Production of Six Alfalfa Varieties on the Colorado River Indian Tribes Reservation

Insect Control

• Effect of Late Winter 1998 Furadan4F Alfalfa Stubble Treatment on Alfalfa Growth and Alfalfa Weevil, Aphid, and Threecornered Alfalfa Hopper Populations
• Treehopper and Leafhopper Population Dynamics Following Spring Furadan Alfalfa Stubble Treatment

Weed Control

• Annual Grass Control in Established Mohave Valley Alfalfa Using Thiazopyr (Visor), Trifluralin (Treflan) and Norflurazon (Zorial)
• The Use of Norflurazon (Zorial 5G) in Parker Valley Alfalfa for Purple Nutsedge Suppression in 1998-99

BARLEY AND WHEAT

Fertilizer Management

• Influence of Ironite and Phosphorus on Wheat and Barley on the Safford Agricultural Center, 1999
• Wheat and Barley Response to Pre-plant Phosphorus at Safford Agricultural Center, 1999
• Late Season Tissue Tests for Critical Grain Protein Content in Durum, Maricopa, 1999
• Developing Sap Nitrate Tests for Durum Wheat and Barley, Maricopa, 1999
• Tissue Testing Guidelines for N Management in Irrigated Malting Barley, Maricopa, 1999

Irrigation

• Durum Response to Soil Water Depletion Levels

Varieties

• Small Grain Variety Trials, Safford Agricultural Center, 1999
• Small Grain Variety Evaluation at Yuma, 1999

Weed Control

• Canarygrass Control in Wheat

OTHER CROPS

• Corn Hybrid Evaluations, Graham County, 1998
• National Dry Bean Nursery Trials in Bonita, 1998
• Kenaf Varietal Comparisons at the Safford Agricultural Center, 1998
• Growth Characteristics, Hay Yield, and Feed Quality of Kenaf Grown in Mohave Valley

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