The Georgia Agricultural
Experiment Station
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
The University of Georgia
Research Report Number 666
August 2000
| Plains, Georgia: Oat Forage Performance, 1999-2000 |
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| Dry Matter Yield | |||||||
| Harvest Date | Season Totals | ||||||
| Brand-Variety | 1-18-00 | 2-28-00 | 3-24-00 | 5-04-00 | 2000 | 2-Yr Avg | |
| ----------------------------------- lb/acre ----------------------------------- | |||||||
| NK-Coker 227 | 1256 | 1532 | 2082 | 3427 | 8296 | 7299 | |
| Rodgers | 1358 | 1067 | 1861 | 3725 | 8010 | 7149 | |
| Secretariat | 1220 | 1401 | 1937 | 3441 | 7998 | 7099 | |
| Horizon 314 | 1293 | 1394 | 2062 | 2984 | 7732 | 7000 | |
| Harrison | 1060 | 1517 | 2128 | 2934 | 7639 | 7091 | |
| SC910337 | 1075 | 1445 | 1864 | 3144 | 7527 | . | |
| Arkansas Co. 604 | 755 | 1438 | 2141 | 3093 | 7427 | 6723 | |
| SS76-30 | 820 | 1532 | 2205 | 2563 | 7120 | 6439 | |
| Chapman | 1184 | 1184 | 1798 | 2803 | 6968 | 6297 | |
| Iapar I-61 | 1358 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 1416 | 2278 | |
| Average | 1138 | 1257 | 2009 | 3124 | 70131 | 6375 | |
| LSD at 10% Level | 327 | 157 | 257 | 481 | 700 | 320 | |
| Std. Err. of Entry Mean | 136 | 66 | 105 | 199 | 290 | 135 | |
| 1. C.V. = 7.4%, and df for EMS = 27. | |||||||
| Bolding indicates entries yielding equal to highest yielding entry within a column based on Fisher's protected LSD (P = 0.10). | |||||||
| Planted: | October 27, 1999. | ||||||
| Seeding Rate: | 22 seed/foot in 7" rows. | ||||||
| Soil Type: | Greenville sandy clay loam. | ||||||
| Soil Test: | P = Medium, K = High, and pH = 5.6. | ||||||
| Fertilization: | 62 lb N, 72 lb P2O5, and 36 lb K2O/acre. | ||||||
| 50 lb N/acre after 1st, 2nd, and 3rd harvests. | |||||||
| Management: | Small grain - Grain. | ||||||
| Previous Crop: | Subsoiled and rototilled. | ||||||
| Test conducted by A. E. Coy, M. D. Pippin, and R. R. Pines. | |||||||