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. 2018 May 28;96(7):2907–2922. doi: 10.1093/jas/sky190

Table 7.

Concentration of ADL (%, DM basis) in stockpiled “Tifton 85” bermudagrass receiving different rates of N fertilization, and in “Tifton 85” bermudagrass hay in years 1 and 2

Year Sampling date Treatment1 Mean
56N 112N 168N HAY
1 Oct 24 1.6b 1.4 b,c 1.3c 2.1a 1.6f
Nov 28 1.8b 1.9b 1.9b 2.9c 2.1f
Dec 13 3.1b 3.0b 3.0b 3.5c 3.2e
Jan 4 4.3b 4.2b 4.2b 4.4c 4.3d
Jan 16 4.5b 4.9c 4.9c 5.3a 4.9d
Mean 3.1h 3.1h 3.1h 3.6g
2 Nov 11 1.8i 1.7j 1.9k 3.7l 2.3m
Nov 25 3.7i 3.4j 3.9k 4.7l 3.9n
Dec 10 4.1i 3.7j 4.4k 6.5l 4.7o
Jan 7 4.2i 4.3j 5.1k 6.8l 5.1p
Jan 21 5.7i 5.6j 6.7k 6.7k 6.2q
Mean 3.9r 3.7s 4.3t 5.7u

a–cWithin a row, means without a common superscript differ (P < 0.05; SEM = 1.17; n = 2).

d–fWithin a column, means without a common superscript differ (P < 0.05; SEM = 1.17; n = 8).

g,hWithin a row, means without a common superscript differ (P < 0.05; SEM = 1.66; n = 10).

i–lWithin a row, means without a common superscript differ(P < 0.05; SEM = 0.03; n = 2).

m–qWithin a column, means without a common superscript differ (P < 0.05; SEM = 0.03; n = 8).

r–uWithin a row, means without a common superscript differ (P < 0.05; SEM = 0.04; n = 10).

156N = 56 kg N/ha; 112N = 112 kg N/ha; 168N = 168 kg N/ha; HAY = “Tifton 85” hay cut in August prior to stockpiling.