WHEAT: RESULTS OF THE VARIETY PERFORMANCE TRIALS AT THE
EDISTO RESEARCH AND EDUCATION CENTER, BLACKVILLE.
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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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PIONEER 26R24 85.2 54.6 99.4 56.3 2 97.0 58.6 37
AGSOUTH GENETICS AGS 2000 82.4 56.6 94.6 57.0 1 101.3 59.6 38
VIRGINIA TECH McCORMICK 76.4 56.8 89.2 56.9 11 86.9 58.9 34
AGSOUTH GENETICS AGS 2485 76.1 56.8 88.9 57.2 9 89.1 59.0 35
UNISOUTH GENETICS USG 3209 75.1 54.3 86.4 54.8 13 86.1 57.5 34
VIGORO TRIBUTE 74.7 58.3 86.6 58.0 23 82.4 60.3 31
PIONEER 26R61 74.1 57.3 85.3 57.1 16 84.2 59.4 37
NK COKER 9295 71.4 54.2 86.1 54.3 3 95.4 57.9 37
NK COKER 9184 70.6 58.3 84.8 58.3 14 85.8 60.4 33
FEATHERSTONE 520 69.9 56.7 82.2 56.1 22 83.0 59.7 34
AGRIPRO CRAWFORD 69.1 55.1 79.6 55.3 28 77.5 57.3 34
PIONEER 26R12 69.0 57.3 82.6 57.0 15 85.1 59.2 35
NC.STATE UNIV. NC-NEUSE 68.6 57.0 79.1 57.1 29 74.4 58.9 31
NK COKER 9835 65.0 54.4 75.0 54.3 30 74.2 57.2 32
PIONEER 26R38 61.8 54.0 66.5 54.0 33 41.5 54.9 36
CLEMSON UNIV. SC996289 - - 91.8 56.7 20 83.7 58.4 40
HORNBECK SEED HBK 3266 - - 90.9 57.2 6 92.4 59.1 37
AGRIPRO PANOLA - - 90.5 55.1 4 93.8 56.8 35
NK COKER 9375 - - 87.3 51.7 5 92.8 53.1 39
UNISOUTH GENETICS USG 3592 - - 86.9 55.5 7 90.6 58.2 37
NC.STATE UNIV. NC99-13022 - - 85.6 53.8 12 86.4 56.3 35
UNIV. of GA GA931233E17 - - 84.3 56.5 17 83.9 59.0 34
CLEMSON UNIV. SC996284 - - 84.3 55.8 26 77.6 56.6 39
NK COKER 9152 - - 80.5 54.4 19 83.8 56.9 39
NC.STATE UNIV. NC001538 - - - - 8 90.2 58.7 33
NC.STATE UNIV. NC001533 - - - - 10 87.0 56.5 36
CLEMSON UNIV. SC000521 - - - - 18 83.9 59.5 44
UNIV. MARYLAND MD11-52 - - - - 21 83.0 57.6 29
CLEMSON UNIV. SC001454 - - - - 24 81.5 58.1 38
CLEMSON UNIV. SC001699 - - - - 25 78.2 60.6 46
PIONEER 26R31 - - - - 27 77.6 58.4 32
CLEMSON UNIV. SC006424 - - - - 31 73.5 57.4 42
CLEMSON UNIV. SC002048 - - - - 32 59.1 57.2 38
CLEMSON UNIV. SC002054 - - - - 34 34.9 56.5 39
CLEMSON UNIV. SC002051 - - - - 35 26.8 54.7 38
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AVERAGES 72.6 56.1 85.3 55.8 80.1 57.9 36
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L.S.D. (.10) 12.0 1.6 15.8 1.6 8.6 2.3 2.4
C.V. (%) 9.6 2.2 8.7 2.0 9.2 2.3 3.9
STD. ERROR OF ENTRY MEAN 5.0 0.7 6.5 0.7 3.7 1.0 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. 21, 2003 MANAGEMENT: CHISEL PLOW AND DISK.
HARVESTED: JUNE 3, 2004 HERBICIDE: 0.75 LB/ACRE 2,4-D
SOIL TYPE: VARINA LOAMY SAND SEEDING RATE: 1.5 BU/AC
SOIL TEST: P=HIGH, K=MEDIUM+, pH=5.7
FERTILIZATION: LIME: 2000 LB/AC
PREPLANT: 300 LB/AC 0-10-30
TOPDRESS: 70 LB/AC N. BU/AC CALCULATED USING TEST WEIGHT OF 60 LB/BU
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