Table 1 The applied water regimes during field experiments and the yields of early and late harvest
From: Influence of drought stress on afalfa yields and nutritional composition
| Â | Water regime, condition nr. | Early yield DM (t/ha) | Late yield DM (t/ha) |
|---|---|---|---|
Experiment I (2013) | Optimal, control | 13.1 | 12.7 |
Moderate drought in spring | 12.1 | 12.0 | |
Severe drought in spring | 11.4 | 11.0 | |
Moderate drought in summer | 11.7 | 11.1 | |
Severe drought in summer | 13.1 | 12.7 | |
Experiment II (2014) | Optimal, control | 12.3 | 12.7 |
Severe drought in early spring | 11.0 | 10.5 | |
Severe drought in late spring | 10.1 | 9.7 | |
Rainfed | 11.1 | 11.1 |