The Georgia Agricultural
Experiment Station
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
The University of Georgia
Research Report Number 666
August 2000
| Plains, Georgia: Wheat Forage Performance, 1999-2000 | |||||||
| 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 --------------------------------------- | |||||||
| Roane | 784 | 965 | 2698 | 2352 | 6799 | 6449 | |
| AR 494B-2-2 | 1350 | 1539 | 2018 | 1590 | 6497 | . | |
| AR 584A-3-1 | 733 | 1205 | 2221 | 2055 | 6215 | . | |
| AGS 2000 | 1220 | 1525 | 1678 | 1742 | 6165 | 5794 | |
| LA90144B16-3-2 | 995 | 1873 | 1256 | 1859 | 5983 | . | |
| NK Coker 9835 | 929 | 1692 | 1355 | 2004 | 5980 | . | |
| VA96W-270 | 501 | 1162 | 2639 | 1677 | 5979 | . | |
| Roberts | 1154 | 1235 | 2140 | 1438 | 5966 | 6135 | |
| UGA90524E35 | 1321 | 1626 | 1380 | 1496 | 5822 | . | |
| Pioneer 2684 | 668 | 1474 | 1986 | 1488 | 5616 | 5402 | |
| VA96W-158 | 951 | 1314 | 1809 | 1292 | 5367 | . | |
| Pioneer 2691 | 450 | 1583 | 726 | 1989 | 4748 | 4585 | |
| Jackson | 376 | 1002 | 958 | 2149 | 4485 | 4581 | |
| AgriPro Mason | 922 | 1242 | 791 | 1452 | 4407 | 4414 | |
| LA9070G45-3-3-1 | 770 | 1264 | 799 | 1489 | 4320 | . | |
| Jaypee | 298 | 1111 | 922 | 1917 | 4247 | 4277 | |
| NK Coker 9663 | 421 | 1300 | 567 | 1874 | 4161 | . | |
| Average | 814 | 1359 | 1526 | 1757 | 54561 | 5205 | |
| LSD at 10% Level | 318 | 155 | 154 | 353 | 486 | 267 | |
| Std. Err. of Entry Mean | 134 | 65 | 65 | 149 | 205 | 112 | |
| 1. C.V. = 7.5%, and df for EMS = 48. | |||||||
| 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: | 27 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: | Subsoiled and rototilled. | ||||||
| Previous Crop: | Small grain - Grain. | ||||||
| Test conducted by A. E. Coy, M. D. Pippin, and R. R. Pines. | |||||||