BARLEY: RESULTS OF THE VARIETY PERFORMANCE TRIALS AT THE
PEE DEE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION CENTER,FLORENCE.
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--3-YEAR AVG.-- --2-YEAR AVG.--*
---2006-2008-- ---2007-2008-- ----------------2008 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 PRICE 88.2 47.0 84.9 46.5 1 84.9 46.5 30
VIRGINIA TECH THOROUGHBRED 82.9 48.3 79.1 47.7 2 79.1 47.7 30
CLEMSON UNIV. SC010440 65.0 58.0 63.0 57.0 4 63.0 57.0 32
CLEMSON UNIV. SC010456 64.9 57.2 67.7 56.7 3 67.7 56.7 32
CLEMSON UNIV. SC010047 63.5 43.6 60.2 42.8 6 60.2 42.8 31
CLEMSON UNIV. SC010183 62.3 43.9 57.2 43.1 7 57.2 43.1 29
VIRGINIA TECH EVE 62.2 57.9 63.0 56.6 5 63.0 56.6 32
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AVERAGES 69.9 50.9 67.9 50.1 67.9 50.1 31
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L.S.D. (.10) 5.5 0.4 7.4 0.5 7.4 0.5 4.7
C.V. (%) 9.2 0.6 8.9 0.5 8.9 0.5 7.9
STD. ERROR OF ENTRY MEAN 2.3 0.2 3.0 0.2 3.0 0.2 1.7 DF=18
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REFER TO PAGE 3 FOR AN EXPLANATION OF THE STATISTICAL MEAN
SEPARATIONS (LSD) AND TEST PRECISION (C.V.).
PLANTED: NOV. 20, 2007 MANAGEMENT: V-RIPPED AND FIELD CULTIVATED
HARVESTED: JUNE 4 2008 HERBICIDE: 0.75 QT/ACRE 2,4-D
SOIL TYPE: NORFOLK LOAMY SAND SEEDING RATE: 2.0 BU/AC
SOIL TEST: P=HIGH-, K=MEDIUM-, pH=6.1
FERTILIZATION: LIME: 0 LB/AC
PREPLANT: 200 LB/AC 15-0-40
TOPDRESS: 70 LB/AC N.
BU/AC CALCULATED USING TEST WEIGHT OF 48 LB/BU
* NO DATA FROM 2007