TRITICALE: RESULTS OF THE VARIETY PERFORMANCE TRIALS AT THE
EDISTO RESEARCH AND EDUCATION CENTER, BLACKVILLE.
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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 90.2 47.1 73.1 45.9 3 91.5 41.9 39
PUBLIC SUNLAND 81.9 54.0 67.7 53.3 5 89.7 54.0 43
RESOURCE SEEDS TRICAL 498 76.9 42.3 63.8 41.0 9 83.9 39.1 42
PUBLIC ARCIA 59.2 46.8 48.0 45.9 12 50.1 42.3 45
RESOURCE SEEDS TRICAL 2115 55.7 44.5 49.3 43.5 11 58.0 38.7 38
RESOURCE SEEDS TRICAL 2205 49.4 45.7 38.5 44.1 13 35.9 37.3 41
PUBLIC FL91142-P1-A1 - - 76.0 45.0 2 91.9 43.5 45
PUBLIC FL91142-A19 - - 75.1 45.8 6 88.7 44.3 51
PUBLIC FL91142-A2 - - 72.5 45.7 7 87.1 42.9 47
PUBLIC FL91142-P1-G7 - - - - 1 108.1 48.4 48
PUBLIC FL98T0722-G2 - - - - 4 91.3 44.8 46
PUBLIC FL94128-Y1-A8 - - - - 8 84.3 44.1 47
AG SOUTH GENETIC AGS2000 * - - - - 10 74.7 53.7 36
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AVERAGES 68.9 46.7 62.6 45.6 79.6 44.2 44
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L.S.D. (.10) 17.7 3.9 21.8 5.8 14.2 3.9 3.3
C.V. (%) 9.0 2.4 15.2 3.8 14.9 4.9 4.3
STD. ERROR OF ENTRY MEAN 6.9 1.5 8.3 2.2 5.9 1.5 1.3 DF=36
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PLANTED: NOV. 22, 2002 MANAGEMENT: CHISEL PLOW AND DISK.
HARVESTED: JUNE 13, 2003 HERBICIDE: 0.75 LB/ACRE 2,4-D
SOIL TYPE: VARINA LOAMY SAND SEEDING RATE: 3.0 BU/AC
SOIL TEST: P=MEDIUM+, K=HIGH, pH=6.0
FERTILIZATION:
PREPLANT: 0 LB/AC N.
TOPDRESS: 50 LB/AC N.
* WHEAT, BU/AC CALCULATED USING TEST WEIGHT OF 60 LB/BU
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