Table 3. Forage quality of alfalfa under different leafhopper management strategies

Table 3. Forage quality of alfalfa under different leafhopper management strategies

Forage Quality Results
Spray Treatment
1st Cut (6-13-95)Crude ProteinNDFADFRFV
Every 2 Weeks23.54529.9132
1-1/2 x Threshold23.646.131.6129
Threshold23.345.333.9126
No Spray23.142.836.8125
2nd Cut (7-18-95)Crude ProteinNDFADFRFV
Every 2 Weeks21.442.733.9130
1-1/2 x Threshold20.645.334.4125
Threshold22.144.335.4125
No Spray18.745.733.1127
3rd Cut (8-22-95)Crude ProteinNDFADFRFV
Every 2 Weeks24.941.434.2132
1-1/2 x Threshold24.938.734.6134
Threshold24.242.334.6130
No Spray24.741.134.5132

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