BARLEY: RESULTS OF THE VARIETY PERFORMANCE TRIALS AT THE
EDISTO RESEARCH AND EDUCATION CENTER,BLACKVILLE.
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--3-YEAR AVG.-- --2-YEAR AVG.--
---2003-2005-- ---2004-2005-- ----------------2005 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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VIRGINIA TECH THOROUGHBRED 97.3 45.3 94.6 44.9 2 89.8 44.1 33
VIRGINIA TECH PRICE 92.5 44.9 99.2 45.2 1 90.1 45.6 34
VIRGINIA TECH CALLAO 86.4 44.1 85.7 43.4 7 80.4 43.4 32
VIRGINIA TECH NOMINI 77.7 41.9 73.2 41.3 13 66.3 38.7 42
NC.STATE UNIV. BOONE 74.0 43.6 72.3 44.3 15 55.8 42.9 38
VIRGINIA TECH DOYCE 72.8 52.8 72.3 52.3 11 70.0 49.0 31
CLEMSON UNIV. SC010440 - - 79.1 56.7 4 86.5 55.4 38
CLEMSON UNIV. SC010475 - - 73.7 55.0 9 75.6 52.4 34
CLEMSON UNIV. SC010455 - - 71.7 54.4 12 68.8 52.6 36
CLEMSON UNIV. SC010047 - - - - 3 86.8 41.2 39
CLEMSON UNIV. SC010456 - - - - 5 82.2 54.8 35
CLEMSON UNIV. SC010183 - - - - 6 81.0 41.7 38
CLEMSON UNIV. SC010441 - - - - 8 78.1 54.1 36
CLEMSON UNIV. SC010442 - - - - 10 75.6 53.4 38
CLEMSON UNIV. SC010476 - - - - 14 65.6 52.3 33
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AVERAGES 83.5 45.4 80.2 48.6 76.8 48.1 35
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L.S.D. (.10) 8.0 0.8 9.8 1.7 17.0 3.1 4.4
C.V. (%) 14.0 1.7 14.6 2.8 18.6 3.6 6.6
STD. ERROR OF ENTRY MEAN 3.4 0.3 4.1 0.7 7.2 1.2 1.6 DF=42
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PLANTED: NOV.18, 2004 MANAGEMENT: CHISEL PLOW AND DISK.
HARVESTED: JUNE 16, 2005 HERBICIDE: 0.75 LB/ACRE 2,4-D
SOIL TYPE: VARINA LOAMY SAND SEEDING RATE: 2.0 BU/AC
SOIL TEST: P=HIGH+, K=MEDIUM-, pH=6.2
FERTILIZATION:
PREPLANT: 0 LB/AC
TOPDRESS: 70 LB/AC N.
BU/AC CALCULATED USING TEST WEIGHT OF 48 LB/BU
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