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

Research Report Number 666
August 2000

Statewide Summary: Rye Forage Performance, 1998-2000 with
Two- and Three-Year Averages
  Dry Forage Yield
  Tifton   Plains   Griffin   Statewide
Brand-Variety 2000 3-Year Average   2000 3-Year Average   2000 3-Year Average   2000 2-Year Average 3-Year Average
  -------------------------------------------------- lb/acre --------------------------------------------------
 
AgrioBioTech XB97-1 7006 .   6549 .   7785 .   7113 . .
AgrioBioTech XB9912 6773 .   5498 .   6875 .   6382 . .
AgrioBioTech XR95-3 6937 .   6061 .   7708 .   6902 . .
AgrioBioTech XR96-1 7152 .   6606 .   6914 .   6890 . .
AgrioBioTech XR9902 7376 .   6110 .   8286 .   7257 . .
             
AgrioBioTech XR9903 7217 .   6276 .   7498 .   6997 . .
AgrioBioTech XR9907 6956 .   6072 .   8945 .   7324 . .
AgrioBioTech XR9909 7014 .   6487 .   8003 .   7168 . .
AgrioBioTech XR9916 6810 .   6065 .   7039 .   6638 . .
Amilo 6691 .   . .   . .   . . .
             
Bates 7094 6724   6778 5533   8580 7630   7484 7054 6629
Early Grazer 6895 .   5657 .   8136 .   6896 6462 .
Elbon 7340 6768   6239 5391   8476 7365   7352 6927 6508
FL98RP10 6658 .   5498 .   . .   . . .
FL98RP12 6596 .   6250 .   . .   . . .
             
FL98RP13 6919 .   5780 .   . .   . . .
FL98RP14-15 5896 .   5128 .   . .   . . .
FL98RP14L-E 6120 .   5025 .   . .   . . .
FL98RP2 6687 .   6334 .   . .   . . .
FL98RP21 6927 .   5935 .   . .   . . .
             
FL98RP3 6614 .   5619 .   . .   . . .
FL98RP5.6 6592 .   5594 .   . .   . . .
FL99RP11 6498 .   5789 .   . .   . . .
GA96P16M 6360 .   5798 .   7387 .   6515 . .
GI-87 7195 6812   6218 5667   8537 6946   7317 6895 6475
             
Hancock 7348 .   . .   8830 .   . . .
JJ 7187 .   5320 .   . .   . . .
Kelly Grazer II 7333 6920   . .   . .   . . .
Maton 7144 7083   6457 5820   8356 7171   7319 7080 6691
Oklon 7344 6969   6147 5415   7987 6906   7159 6789 6430
             
Pennington SPIRye 7220 .   6302 .   7888 .   7137 . .
Wheeler 7080 .   6924 .   8152 .   7385 6950 .
Wintergrazer 70 7021 6769   6377 5613   8805 7395   7401 7142 6592
Wintermore 7405 6847   6368 5672   7120 6439   6964 6677 6320
Wrens 96 6556 6458   5941 5207   7506 7270   6668 6573 6312
             
Wrens Abruzzi 6497 6221   5731 5000   8033 7317   6754 6464 6179
             
Average 6902 6757   6028 5480   7950 7160   7046 6819 6460
LSD at 10% Level 361 303   555 266   952 N.S.1   446 280 227
Std. Err. of Entry Mean 154 108   236 94   404 200   307 174 141
 
1. The F-test indicated no statistical difference at the alpha = 0.1 probability level; therefore an LSD value was not calculated.
Bolding indicates entries yielding equal to highest yielding entry within a column based on Fisher's protected LSD (P = 0.10).

Last Updated on 8/14/00