Table 6. Russell bermudagrass and other grasses
 WFREC, Jay, FL 1999.


 Dry Matter
 Pounds per acret


Entry


7 June 14 July 19 Aug. 29 Sept.


Tifton 85
DH#1 $
Florakirk
Russell
Volunteer
Volunteer


LSD (t.05)


2530
2280
1880
1670


N.S.


3770
3070
2960
2740
2150
760
1390


2310
1950
1770
1620
2040
1670
440


I Pounds per acre X 1.12 = kilograms per hectare.
: A grass from a local field (Identification suspected but not certain)
 Volunteers included crabgrass and whatever came up in 1999.


SOIL:


Orangeburg sandy loam (Typic Paleudult)


PLANTED:


FERTILIZER:


Russell and Tifton 85 were set on 16 May 95. Florakirk was
set on 4 April 96. DH#1 was set on 22 May 97.

400 pounds per acre of 8-24-24 on 9 April 99; Ammonium nitrate
at 100 pounds per acre on 11 June, 26 July, and 8 Sept. 99.


1460
1200
1120
660
780
970
320


Total

10,070
8,500
7,730
6,690
4,970
3,400
1,490