The Georgia Agricultural
Experiment Station
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
The University of Georgia
Research Report Number 666
August 2000
| Griffin, Georgia: Oat Forage Performance, 1999-2000 | |||||||
| Dry Matter Yield | |||||||
| Harvest Date | Season Totals | ||||||
| Brand-Variety | 12-08-99 | 2-15-00 | 3-08-00 | 4-06-00 | 2000 | 2-Yr Avg | |
| --------------------------------------- lb/acre --------------------------------------- | |||||||
| Rodgers | 2279 | 1652 | 1236 | 3040 | 8207 | 8445 | |
| NK-Coker 227 | 1865 | 1684 | 1587 | 2691 | 7827 | . | |
| SC910337 | 1528 | 2145 | 1296 | 2759 | 7727 | . | |
| Arkansas Co. 604 | 1651 | 1860 | 1245 | 2859 | 7614 | 7634 | |
| Harrison | 2053 | 1515 | 1108 | 2735 | 7410 | 7759 | |
| Horizon 314 | 1919 | 1639 | 1184 | 2585 | 7327 | 7790 | |
| SS76-30 | 1404 | 1362 | 1659 | 2651 | 7075 | 7859 | |
| Chapman | 1627 | 1808 | 1095 | 2368 | 6899 | 6900 | |
| Iapar I-61 | 2278 | 871 | 505 | 2454 | 6107 | 5340 | |
| Average | 1845 | 1615 | 1213 | 2682 | 73551 | 7390 | |
| LSD at 10% Level | 397 | 374 | 159 | 253 | 589 | 402 | |
| Std. Err. of Entry Mean | 164 | 154 | 66 | 104 | 243 | 163 | |
| 1. C.V. = 6.6%, and df for EMS = 24. | |||||||
| Bolding indicates entries yielding equal to highest yielding entry within a column based on Fisher's protected LSD (P = 0.10). | |||||||
| Planted: | October 4, 1999. | ||||||
| Seeding Rate: | 22 seed/foot in 7" rows. | ||||||
| Soil Type: | Cecil sandy clay loam. | ||||||
| Soil Test: | P = High, K = High, and pH = 6.3. | ||||||
| Fertilization: | 49 lb N, 98 lb P2O5, and 147 lb K2O/acre. | ||||||
| 50 lb N/acre after 1st, 2nd, and 3rd harvests. | |||||||
| Management: | Moldboard plowed and rototilled. | ||||||
| Previous Crop: | Canola. | ||||||
| Test conducted by P. A. Rose. | |||||||