TRITICALE: RESULTS OF THE VARIETY PERFORMANCE TRIALS AT THE
SIMPSON EXPERIMENT STATION, CLEMSON.
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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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RESOURCE SEEDS TRICAL 314 105.4 49.3 112.4 48.2 2 106.7 46.5 37 4/18
RESOURCE SEEDS TRICAL 498 93.3 46.1 94.5 45.4 7 92.5 41.9 42 4/18
RESOURCE SEEDS TRICAL 2115 91.1 49.4 101.5 48.1 9 87.7 43.4 37 4/20
RESOURCE SEEDS TRICAL 2205 85.4 50.1 91.1 48.7 13 66.1 46.0 38 5/ 1
PUBLIC ARCIA 82.1 49.9 83.0 48.4 12 72.6 46.2 46 4/24
PUBLIC SUNLAND 76.2 53.8 80.4 53.3 10 79.6 52.6 43 4/18
PUBLIC FL91142-A19 - - 106.8 48.6 1 106.8 45.8 49 4/19
PUBLIC FL91142-P1-A1 - - 99.6 46.8 6 96.3 43.7 47 4/16
PUBLIC FL91142-A2 - - 88.7 48.2 8 92.0 47.0 48 4/17
PUBLIC FL98T0722-G2 - - - - 3 101.6 47.9 45 4/18
PUBLIC FL91142-P1-G7 - - - - 4 100.9 45.7 47 4/16
PUBLIC FL94128-Y1-A8 - - - - 5 97.8 47.9 50 4/20
AG SOUTH GENETIC AGS2000 * - - - - 11 78.4 53.7 37 4/23
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AVERAGES 88.9 49.8 95.3 48.4 90.7 46.8 43 4/20
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L.S.D. (.10) 16.2 2.3 23.0 3.2 8.0 1.6 3.3
C.V. (%) 6.5 2.4 7.3 2.7 7.4 1.9 4.3
STD. ERROR OF ENTRY MEAN 6.3 0.9 8.8 1.2 3.4 0.6 1.3 DF=36
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PLANTED: NOV. 26, 2002 MANAGEMENT: CHISEL PLOW AND DISK.
HARVESTED: JUNE 30, 2003 HERBICIDE: 0.75 LB/ACRE 2,4-D
SOIL TYPE: CECIL SANDY LOAM SEEDING RATE: 3.0 BU/AC
SOIL TEST: P=MEDIUM+, K=HIGH-, pH=6.8
FERTILIZATION:
PREPLANT: 240 LB/AC 12-33-16
TOPDRESS: 50 LB/AC N.
* WHEAT, BU/AC CALCULATED USING TEST WEIGHT OF 60 LB/BU
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