OAT: RESULTS OF THE VARIETY PERFORMANCE TRIALS AT THE
SIMPSON EXPERIMENT STATION, CLEMSON - EARLY PLANTING.
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--3-YEAR AVG.-- --2-YEAR AVG.--
---2001-2003-- ---2002-2003-- ----------------2003 DATA----------------
YIELD TEST YIELD TEST RANK YIELD TEST PLANT 50%
COMPANY OR VARIETY WEIGHT WEIGHT WEIGHT HEIGHT HEADED
BRAND NAME OR STRAIN (BU/A) (LB/BU) (BU/A) (LB/BU) (BU/A) (LB/BU) (IN) (DATE)
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CLEMSON UNIV. SC961246 96.0 31.2 87.9 31.5 1 88.2 33.3 38 4/21
ARKANSAS CO. HARRISON 86.5 32.5 70.7 31.5 8 70.7 32.6 42 4/19
CLEMSON UNIV. SC96RO36 83.7 30.4 77.6 30.3 10 68.1 31.2 41 4/23
PUBLIC RODGERS 79.2 30.4 76.6 30.4 4 76.0 31.0 40 4/19
PLANTATION HORIZON 314 75.0 31.2 58.0 30.1 15 58.3 31.0 42 4/24
PUBLIC BROOKS 70.3 29.8 59.8 29.3 19 47.3 29.0 42 4/22
PLANTATION HORIZON 474 69.6 32.4 61.5 32.7 7 71.2 35.4 39 4/18
NK COKER 716 65.0 31.1 60.8 31.2 9 69.0 33.3 43 4/21
CLEMSON UNIV. SC910337 61.6 34.0 53.8 34.5 16 57.7 37.4 44 4/22
PUBLIC CHAPMAN 60.8 28.7 54.8 28.3 14 63.1 29.1 37 4/17
CLEMSON UNIV. SIMPSON 59.3 30.5 62.5 30.7 5 75.8 32.9 44 4/19
NK COKER 820 56.7 30.5 49.2 30.8 17 49.0 32.0 39 4/17
PUBLIC NC HULLESS 49.3 33.7 35.9 33.3 21 42.2 35.7 42 4/20
PUBLIC FL9708-P37 - - 67.8 33.9 12 64.7 34.8 38 4/22
NK COKER 227 - - 54.9 30.0 13 64.6 32.3 44 4/20
PUBLIC NC97-8972N - - 33.2 35.7 22 24.5 37.8 37 4/19
PUBLIC FL9708-P10 - - - - 2 81.3 35.2 48 4/22
PUBLIC LA9891BI-49 - - - - 3 76.2 33.3 40 4/23
PUBLIC LA966BIB-151 - - - - 6 72.4 31.4 43 4/19
PUBLIC NC97-8885 - - - - 11 65.2 31.4 42 4/20
PUBLIC FL9701-P30 - - - - 18 47.4 29.7 42 4/18
PUBLIC LA9533D36-5 - - - - 20 44.5 31.2 39 4/22
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AVERAGES 70.2 31.3 60.3 31.5 62.6 32.8 41 4/20
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L.S.D. (.10) 16.7 1.8 18.6 2.2 14.8 1.5 3.7
C.V. (%) 11.9 3.3 14.3 2.8 19.9 2.7 5.3
STD. ERROR OF ENTRY MEAN 6.9 0.8 7.5 0.9 6.3 0.6 1.5 DF=63
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PLANTED: OCT.23, 2002 MANAGEMENT: CHISEL PLOW AND DISK.
HARVESTED: JUNE 18, 2003 HERBICIDE: 0.75 LB/ACRE 2,4-D
SOIL TYPE: CECIL SANDY LOAM SEEDING RATE: 2.0 BU/AC
SOIL TEST: P=LOW, K=HIGH, pH=6.2
FERTILIZATION:
PREPLANT: 240 LB/AC 12-33-16
TOPDRESS: 50 LB/AC N.
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