Table 9

Effects of cover-crop mixes on juice composition, 1997 to 2000.

TreatmentBrix (% sol. solids)pHTitratable acidity (g/100 mL)
aMeans followed by the same letter in each column are not significantly different (LSD, p < 0.05).
1997
Native grass21.8aa3.33a0.57a
Green manure22.2a3.33a0.62a
Clovers22.6a3.33a0.65a
Cereals22.3a3.31a0.61a
Disked22.0a3.30a0.65a
1998
Native grass22.7a3.67a0.57b
Green manure22.5a3.65a0.60a
Clovers22.2a3.63a0.60a
Cereals22.6a3.64a0.61a
Disked22.7a3.67a0.60a
1999
Native grass22.2ab3.62ab0.64a
Green manure22.8a3.54b0.64a
Clovers21.9b3.63a0.65a
Cereals22.6ab3.64a0.64a
Disked22.2ab3.66a0.68a
2000
Native grass23.6a3.62a0.54b
Green manure23.8a3.57a0.59a
Clovers23.8a3.66a0.57ab
Cereals23.6a3.55a0.59a
Disked23.6a3.57a0.62a