The Georgia Agricultural Experiment Station
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
The University of Georgia

Research Report Number 666
August 2000

Characteristics of Varieties, 2000



Wheat
Brand- Variety Resistance Test Weight Maturity Straw Strength Vernalization
Leaf Rust Glume Blotch Powdery Mildew BYD Hessian Fly
AGS 2000 good fair good fair good good medium fair medium
AgriPro Hickory poor fair fair fair fair fair medium fair medium
AgriPro Mason good fair poor fair poor good early good short
Fleming good fair good poor good good early fair short
Jackson poor fair fair fair poor good late good long
 
Jaypee poor fair poor good poor good medium fair medium
NK Coker 9134 poor good poor fair poor good late fair long
NK Coker 9663 good good poor good fair good medium good medium
NK Coker 9704 poor fair poor good poor good late good long
NK Coker 9803 good good fair fair poor good late good long
 
*NK Coker 9835 poor fair fair poor good fair medium good medium
Pioneer 2643 poor fair poor fair poor fair late good long
Pioneer 2684 poor good good fair good good medium good medium
Pioneer 2691 fair fair fair fair fair fair early good very short
Pioneer 26R61 good fair good fair good good medium good medium
 
Roberts poor good good fair good good late fair medium long
USG 3209 fair fair good fair poor fair medium good medium
 
* Susceptible to stem rust.


Oat
Brand- Variety Resistance Cold Hardiness Maturity Test Weight Straw Strength
Crown Rust BYD
Arkansas Co. 604 excellent fair good late fair good
Arkansas Co. 811 poor poor good medium good poor
Chapman good fair fair early fair good
Horizon 314 good fair good medium good good
NC Rodgers poor poor good medium fair poor
Secretariat fair fair good medium good good
Barley
Brand- Variety Resistance Maturity Test Weight Head Type
Glume Blotch Spot Blotch Scald Hessian Fly
GA-Luttrell fair good good poor early fair awned
Nomini fair good good poor medium fair awned
Starling fair fair good - - medium fair awnless