RANGE V A R I E K T R I M . - S P E C I E S ^

_ Precipitation . Previous crop _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ D r i l l e d

County Cooperator Location S o i l

0— Precipitation Size of plots Broadcast

Date seeded

Seedbed preparation _ _ _ _ _ Elevation Slope Notes taken by

Rank? 5 best grasses

Ranks 5 best legumes

Stand G(g'oodJ7~F(f^r)p p(poorT7^0(no "plarrtrs f o u n d H e i g h t - i n inches Development? fe(green)c, HCheading)^ F l ( f l o w e r i n g ) ^ RCripe)^ DCdry)^ Gb 1^

Gb 2^ Gb 3 , Gfo Gb 55 (green base ~ score 1 indicates good

Key

l e a f i n e s s or forage production! leafiness)«,

score 5 indicates no basal

RANGE VARIETY TRIAL SPECIIB

County Cooperator jM^" Location S o i l Date seeded

X Precipitation Size of plots

Previous crop _ _ _ _ _ D r i l l e d Broadcast

Seedbed preparation Elevation _ _ _ _ _ Slope Notes taken by

^0/0 Si,

Keys Stand G(goodJ7~^^i3:°)s PCpoor)^ c(no plants found)^ Height - i n inches Developments G^(green)^ HCheading)^ Fl(flowering) <, RCripe)^ DCdry)^ GJ) 1^

Gb 2^ Gb 3.5. Gb 4i) Gb (green base - score 1 indicates good le a f i n e s s or forage production; score 5 indicates no basal l e a f i n e s s ) o

MeArtimr Hang* nj&% * B&md^ February 19, 1953

If9t«s • ^ r r y ^ % l e r , lov» nsy 5, 1954

MM, Crested wheat 6" T i l l e r i n g T a l l oatgrass 0 •v: .r. Tusl&tin t a l l oatgrass m 0 Mt, brome M # , 8 Heading • Alta fescue M f 8 T i l l o r i t i g K 31 m . 8 T i l l e r i n g Q-oar m t 8 Til3.oring - Heading Annual rjegrm^^r 13 f Greeri ?er» ryegrass 14 5 T i l l e r i n g P r a i r i e bnaae 25 »̂ Heading Smilo V . . 26 1 Green Harding " as 4 (Ireen Burnet 30 m -' 2 Flowering (not e^ten) Stipa (nodding & purple) 34,35 m 4 Heading Keadow f o x t a i l 36 2 Flowering Orchardgrass 63 9 4 Green - Heading Akaroa orchardgrass 63A r Green &iooth brome ( l i n c o l n ) 64 Green weeping lovegrass 65 0 Veldt . 91 Harlan broji/e 100 r 8 Headi«| Intermediate wheatgrass 109 § 8 Stipa r o s e i i g u r t t i i no Palestine orchardgrass 63C 6 Heading Srect t r e f o i l 15 m 6 Green Prostrate t r e f o i l 16 Green Ca l i f • Coiamon a l f a l f a 17 0 6 Green Ladak a l f a l f a 18 a Green Black Medic 19 . • p - 4 Flowering Bur clover ' 20 t Mt, Barker subclover 56 Yellow blossom sweet clover 61 a rm 6 Green Madrid yellow blossom sweet clover 6lA 9 Green Pilca Butta a l f a l f a 96 G i Grew Late Tallarook subclover 9B 1 plant 3 Flowering Crimson clover 101 ... 1̂ Green Hose clover 102 F 1 Green Crested wheatgrass 2 plants 6 Green Thickspike whaatgrass T.0.2016 . 2 £aten Desert wheatgrass 1972 m ^ 8 T i l l e r i n g T a l l wheatgrass 19^5 3 pliants 6 Green Beardless wheatgrass 1988 3 plants 4 Green Intermediate wheatgrast. 6 plants 4 Beally eaten

Key Stand Height Deyelo risen t

Streambank wheatgrass Siberian wheatgrass Primar wheatgrass Stiffhair wheatgraas Idaho fe^cve

1917 1987 1991 1986 2018

10 plants 10 plants 8 plants a

6 6 6 6

Green Green Green Green

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The last half of the last 11 rows was not recorded May 5, because we did not have the plot plan.

However, we did i&ake a note that an alfalfa was "really creeping". This must have been the Sevelra alfalfa,

W&f&t An additional note on the last 11 rows would be desirable.

NCTEJ Sffect of treatment should be noted on first 37 rows, too.

RANGE VARIETY TRIAL - SPECIES

County ____ Cooperator Location _ S o i l Date seeded

Shasta McArthur

Precipitation Size of plots

Previous D r i l l e d

3 crop

Broadcast Seedbed preparation Elevation ________ Notes taken by Spirey

Slope

DATES • 6 / 9 / 5 4 _

S p p o n o o ' Stand 1 Poor 5

H t o j Dev^to Stand Ht, ' De-v 'to End of season comments 1

' Stand 1 Poor 5 12 R

6 0 1 0 6 A

0 1 0

7 P 18 R & G 14 R Healt:v look ina Dlar 8A 8B

P G

10 M_

R

13 0 G 10

10 R

25 10 10

2 6 0 28 G 18 R Looks ^ood. 30 G 18 R 1 E x c e l l ent

F 18 R 3 6 ^ P 1 4 D

6 3 G 18 R _ 6 l A _ _ P 1 1L._- R ^

6k P ~ ™ ^ 1L._- •

6 5 0 91 0

100 F 12 R 109 G 12 1 110 ^

G 12 R 15 F 8 Gn

16 P 4 Gn Has_ye 17 /-« u 8 Gn J Has_ye How :olor

18 G 8 More g re en ihan con ion 19 6 Gn 1 Not he i l t y 20 ^ 0

5 6 0 61 G 12 Gn ^Yeliow colo ? to l e c res 6lA G 1 2 _ Yellow "^colo p_toJ^e§ res

9 6 ~t 8 Gn Not he ̂I t y looking !

Rank? 5 best grasses

Ranks 5 best legumes

Developments Gj?.(green).; HCheading)^ Fl(flowering) , Height • RCripe)^

• i n inches D(dry), Gfc

Gb 2 ^ Gb 3 ? Gb 4,-, Gb 55 (green base ~ score 1 indicates good le a f i n e s s or forage produetioni l e a f i n e s s ) •

score 5 indicates no basal

RANGE VARIETY TRIAL - SPECIES Page 2

Coirnty Shasta Cooperator ^ Location S o i l Date seeded

McArtjiur^_ "TconHHiTedy

Precipitation Size of plots

Previous crop _ _ _ _ _ D r i l l e d Broadcast

Seedbed preparation Elevation __________ Slope Notes taken by

Keys Stand G(good)5 F ( f a i r ) p PCpoor)^ 0(no plants found)^ Height ° i n inches Developments GD.(green)H(heading ) 5 Fl(flowering)^ R(ripe ) 5 D(dry)5 Gi) 1^

Gb 2 ^ Gb 3., Gto Us ^ 5$ (green base ~ score 1 indicates good le a f i n e s s or forage produetioni score 5 indicates no basal l e a f i n e s s ) o