Cattle Stocking Rate Experiment
 

 Assignment of TREATMENTS to Winter and Summer PLOTS
 
Plot Number
 
 2 
 3 
 4 
 5 
 6 
 7 
 8 
Winter Array (80 acres/plot)
  C (15*) 
 20 
 35 
 15 (C*) 
 35 
 15 
 C 
 20
 Summer Array (50 acres per plot) 
  C 
 20 
 35 
 15 
 35 
 15 
 20 
  C 
  These assignments were selected randomly at the 9/1/98 meeting at UF.
* Experiment design as amended on 2/4/99 due to water pipe distribution problems.
 
 Treatment Code 
Description
 (cow-calf units per plot) 
Winter
 Acres/Unit
Summer
 Acres/Unit
C
control (no cows)
N/A
N/A
15
low rate (15 units) 
5.3
3.3
20
typical rate (20 units)
4.0
2.5
30
high rate (35 cows)
2.3
1.4