WHEAT: RESULTS OF THE VARIETY PERFORMANCE TRIALS AT THE
SIMPSON EXPERIMENT STATION, CLEMSON. - EARLY PLANTING.
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--3-YEAR AVG.-- --2-YEAR AVG.--
---2002-2004-- ---2003-2004-- ---------------2004 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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UNISOUTH GENETICS USG 3209 81.8 54.5 79.9 54.2 3 93.5 56.8 27 4/16
PIONEER 26R12 81.2 56.7 84.0 55.4 2 94.2 56.9 31 4/18
PIONEER 26R24 80.6 54.4 82.0 54.6 4 86.2 57.2 31 4/17
VIRGINIA TECH McCORMICK 77.6 55.9 69.7 55.6 22 76.4 56.9 27 4/17
NK COKER 9184 77.5 57.5 75.9 56.6 17 78.0 56.6 30 4/18
PIONEER 26R61 76.5 55.7 76.9 54.0 10 80.4 55.2 31 4/17
AGRIPRO CRAWFORD 75.3 56.2 70.7 55.1 9 81.0 56.2 29 4/16
PIONEER 26R38 75.0 54.4 78.0 53.5 11 80.3 53.8 30 4/17
NC.STATE UNIV. NC-NEUSE 74.2 57.5 72.1 56.4 27 73.7 56.8 28 4/18
NK COKER 9295 73.6 54.9 75.1 53.7 15 79.0 54.8 29 4/18
AGSOUTH GENETICS AGS 2000 73.0 55.4 70.2 54.9 7 84.1 56.6 31 4/16
FEATHERSTONE 520 72.7 56.5 73.5 55.2 18 77.7 56.6 29 4/17
AGSOUTH GENETICS AGS 2485 70.2 57.4 66.1 56.7 13 79.3 58.0 31 4/17
VIGORO TRIBUTE 70.0 56.9 62.0 55.9 23 76.1 57.8 29 4/17
NK COKER 9835 67.3 54.4 69.0 53.1 26 75.2 54.4 26 4/18
AGRIPRO PANOLA - - 83.7 53.9 1 94.9 55.0 30 4/15
UNISOUTH GENETICS USG 3592 - - 80.9 54.6 5 86.2 56.0 32 4/17
HORNBECK SEED HBK 3266 - - 80.5 56.2 8 83.1 57.0 31 4/16
CLEMSON UNIV. SC996284 - - 76.6 55.9 25 75.7 55.2 33 4/16
UNIV. of GA GA931233E17 - - 73.1 55.6 21 77.0 56.8 31 4/16
CLEMSON UNIV. SC996289 - - 70.8 54.8 20 77.4 55.5 33 4/16
NC.STATE UNIV. NC99-13022 - - 69.5 53.4 24 76.0 54.0 27 4/18
NK COKER 9152 - - 68.1 52.7 28 73.6 53.5 32 4/16
NK COKER 9375 - - 66.2 52.5 6 85.6 55.1 32 4/17
PIONEER 26R31 - - - - 12 79.4 55.9 27 4/17
NC.STATE UNIV. NC001538 - - - - 14 79.1 58.4 28 4/15
NC.STATE UNIV. NC001533 - - - - 16 78.2 54.4 28 4/18
CLEMSON UNIV. SC006424 - - - - 19 77.6 56.7 35 4/16
UNIV. MARYLAND MD11-52 - - - - 29 72.7 53.6 27 4/17
CLEMSON UNIV. SC000521 - - - - 30 72.4 56.4 35 4/15
CLEMSON UNIV. SC001454 - - - - 31 71.9 57.3 33 4/15
CLEMSON UNIV. SC002054 - - - - 32 68.5 56.4 31 4/15
CLEMSON UNIV. SC002048 - - - - 33 67.8 55.0 31 4/14
CLEMSON UNIV. SC002051 - - - - 34 65.7 57.9 31 4/15
CLEMSON UNIV. SC001699 - - - - 35 62.6 55.9 38 4/16
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AVERAGES 75.1 55.9 73.9 54.8 78.3 56.0 30 4/16
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L.S.D. (.10) 10.8 1.6 12.2 1.9 6.8 2.1 2.4
C.V. (%) 8.9 2.1 9.7 2.1 7.4 1.5 4.8
STD. ERROR OF ENTRY MEAN 4.5 0.7 5.0 0.8 2.9 0.7 1.0 DF=102
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REFER TO PAGE 3 FOR AN EXPLANATION OF THE STATISTICAL MEAN
SEPARATIONS (LSD) AND TEST PRECISION (C.V.).
PLANTED: NOV. 10, 2003 MANAGEMENT: CHISEL PLOW AND DISK.
HARVESTED: JUNE 18, 2004 HERBICIDE: 0.75 LB/ACRE 2,4-D
SOIL TYPE: CECIL SANDY LOAM SEEDING RATE: 1.5 BU/AC
SOIL TEST: P=LOW+, K=HIGH-, pH=6.6
FERTILIZATION:
PREPLANT: 250 LB/AC 12-33-16
TOPDRESS: 70 LB/AC N. BU/AC CALCULATED USING TEST WEIGHT OF 60 LB/BU
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