The Georgia Agricultural
Experiment Station
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
The University of Georgia
Research Report Number 673
August 2001
| Griffin, Georgia: Rye Forage Performance, 2000-2001 |
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| Dry Matter Yield | ||||||||||
| Harvest Date | ||||||||||
| Total First |
2-Yr Avg First 3 |
Season Totals | ||||||||
| Brand-Variety | 12-12-00 | 2-05-01 | 3-06-01 | 3 Harv. | Harv. | 4-10-01 | 2001 | 2-Yr Avg | ||
| --------------------------------------------- lb/acre --------------------------------------------- | ||||||||||
| Wrens 96 | 604 | 971 | 2145 | 3720 | 4690 | 2208 | 5928 | 6717 | ||
| UGA 6RS1 | 767 | 560 | 2187 | 3514 | . | 2909 | 6422 | . | ||
| Wrens Abruzzi | 880 | 916 | 1590 | 3385 | 4763 | 2312 | 5697 | 6865 | ||
| FL2000RP4 | 854 | 945 | 1566 | 3365 | . | 2066 | 5431 | . | ||
| FL2000RP11 | 948 | 805 | 1504 | 3257 | . | 2914 | 6170 | . | ||
| SPIRye | 624 | 306 | 2321 | 3252 | 4425 | 3464 | 6715 | 7302 | ||
| FL2000RP5 | 1054 | 440 | 1741 | 3235 | . | 2483 | 5718 | . | ||
| FL2000RP13 | 446 | 525 | 2261 | 3232 | . | 2973 | 6205 | . | ||
| Seed Resource XR9907 | 754 | 399 | 2071 | 3224 | . | 3763 | 6987 | . | ||
| Seed Resource XR9917 | 505 | 322 | 2162 | 2988 | . | 3184 | 6172 | . | ||
| Oklon | 788 | 414 | 1778 | 2979 | 4218 | 3726 | 6705 | 7346 | ||
| Seed Resource XR9903 | 671 | 573 | 1720 | 2964 | . | 3694 | 6658 | . | ||
| Early Grazer | 633 | 393 | 1866 | 2893 | 4507 | 3295 | 6187 | 7162 | ||
| FL2000RP12 | 511 | 747 | 1597 | 2856 | . | 2510 | 5366 | . | ||
| FL2000RP3 | 909 | 441 | 1463 | 2812 | . | 2783 | 5595 | . | ||
| Winter King | 505 | 317 | 1958 | 2781 | . | 3831 | 6611 | . | ||
| GI-87 | 748 | 338 | 1669 | 2754 | 4129 | 4172 | 6927 | 7732 | ||
| Bates | 474 | 508 | 1760 | 2742 | 4528 | 3701 | 6443 | 7512 | ||
| Elbon | 609 | 336 | 1797 | 2742 | 4083 | 4020 | 6761 | 7619 | ||
| FL2000RP6 | 659 | 745 | 1288 | 2691 | . | 2174 | 4865 | . | ||
| FL2000RP2 | 1062 | 511 | 1114 | 2687 | . | 3015 | 5702 | . | ||
| GA96P16M | 570 | 809 | 1228 | 2607 | 4113 | 2682 | 5289 | 6338 | ||
| Seed Resource XR9909 | 311 | 395 | 1879 | 2585 | . | 3701 | 6286 | . | ||
| FL2000RP1 | 714 | 751 | 1047 | 2512 | . | 2821 | 5332 | . | ||
| FL2000RP10 | 407 | 805 | 1182 | 2393 | . | 1985 | 4378 | . | ||
| Seed Resource XR9916 | 240 | 350 | 1759 | 2349 | . | 3829 | 6178 | . | ||
| Maton | 463 | 235 | 1502 | 2200 | 3730 | 4117 | 6317 | 7337 | ||
| Seed Resource XR9908 | 280 | 378 | 1539 | 2197 | . | 4030 | 6226 | . | ||
| Wintergrazer 70 | 121 | 363 | 1631 | 2115 | 4217 | 3295 | 5410 | 7107 | ||
| Hancock | 754 | 250 | 1017 | 2020 | 3866 | 3722 | 5742 | 7286 | ||
| Average | 629 | 528 | 1678 | 28351 | 4272 | 3179 | 60142 | 7193 | ||
| LSD at 10% Level | 414 | 269 | 348 | 504 | N.S.3 | 555 | 772 | N.S. | ||
| Std. Err. of Entry Mean | 176 | 115 | 148 | 214 | 244 | 236 | 328 | 277 | ||
| 1. C.V. = 15.1%, and df for EMS = 87. | ||||||||||
| 2. C.V. = 10.9%, and df for EMS = 87. | ||||||||||
| 3. The F-test indicated
no statistical difference at the alpha = 0.1 probability level; therefore
an LSD value was not calculated. |
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| Bolding indicates entries yielding equal
to highest yielding entry within a column based on Fisher's protected
LSD (P = 0.10). |
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| Planted: | October 4, 2000. | |||||||||
| Seeding Rate: | 36 seed/foot in 7" rows. | |||||||||
| Soil Type: | Cecil sandy clay loam. | |||||||||
| Soil Test: | P = High, K = High, and pH = 6.8. | |||||||||
| Fertilization: | Preplant: | 49 lb N, 98 lb P2O5, and 147 lb K2O/acre. | ||||||||
| Topdress: | 50 lb N/acre after 1st, 2nd, and 3rd harvests. | |||||||||
| Management: | Moldboard plowed and rototilled. | |||||||||
| Previous Crop: | Canola. | |||||||||
| Test conducted by P. A. Rose. | ||||||||||
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