Species

Cultivar

Type

May

July

September

October

Mean4)

Italian ryegrass

Magnet

HighMg

0.50aAB

0.45bB

0.59aA

0.50abB

0.51

Ace

Commercial

0.32bB

0.34cB

0.40cAB

0.42bA

0.37

Tachiwase

Commercial

0.49aAB

0.47bAB

0.39cB

0.56aA

0.48

Waseyutaka

Commercial

0.48aB

0.57aA

0.48bB

0.51abAB

0.51

Relative range (%)

11.5

Tall fescue

HiMag

HighMg

0.39aB

0.45aAB

0.36aB

0.59aA

0.44

Fawn

Commercial

0.27cB

0.37bB

0.34aB

0.40cA

0.35

Hokuryo

Commercial

0.31bcB

0.39abAB

0.32aB

0.42bcA

0.36

Ky-31

Commercial

0.32bB

0.42abAB

0.35aCB

0.50bA

0.40

Relative range (%)

19.8

Orchardgrass

Mgwell

HighMg

0.29aB

0.51abA

0.56aA

0.59aA

0.48

Akimidori

Commercial

0.25bB

0.44bA

0.46bA

0.49aA

0.41

Okamidori

Commercial

0.25bB

0.53aA

0.50bA

0.54aA

0.46

Relative range (%)

7.16