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

Research Report Number 673
August 2001


2000-2001 SMALL GRAINS PERFORMANCE TESTS

J. LaDon Day, Anton E. Coy, and Paul A. Rose, Editors

J. LaDon Day is program coordinator of statewide variety testing in the Department of Crop and Soil Sciences, Georgia Experiment Station, Griffin, GA 30223-1797. Anton E. Coy is a senior agricultural specialist in the Department of Crop and Soil Sciences, Coastal Plain Experiment Station, Tifton, GA 31793.


TABLE OF CONTENTS

Preface
Cooperators and Contributors
The Season with 1999-2000 Rainfall
Small Grain Cultural Practices
Characteristics of Varieties
Small Grains Updates

Variety Releases
Diseases
Insects

Grain Test Results

Wheat

State Variety Trials

Tifton, Georgia: Wheat Grain Performance, 2000-2001
Tifton, Georgia: Wheat Grain Performance with Foliar Fungicide, 2000-2001
Tifton, Georgia: Late-Planted Wheat Grain Performance, 2000-2001
Tifton, Georgia: Late-Planted Wheat Grain Performance with Foliar Fungicide, 2000-2001
Plains, Georgia: Wheat Grain Performance, 2000-2001
Plains, Georgia: Late-Planted Wheat Grain Performance, 2000-2001
Midville, Georgia: Wheat Grain Performance, 2000-2001
Midville, Georgia: Late-Planted Wheat Grain Performance, 2000-2001
Griffin, Georgia: Wheat Grain Performance, 2000-2001
Calhoun, Georgia: Wheat Grain Performance, 2000-2001
Summary of Wheat Yields, Georgia, 2000-200l, with Two- and Three-Year Averages

Southern Uniform Tests

Plains, Georgia: Uniform Southern Soft Red Winter Wheat Nursery, 2000-2001
Griffin, Georgia: Uniform Southern Soft Red Winter Wheat Nursery, 2000-2001

Triticale

Tifton, Georgia: Triticale Grain Performance, 2000-2001
Plains, Georgia: Triticale Grain Performance, 2000-2001
Midville, Georgia: Triticale Grain Performance, 2000-2001
Summary of Triticale Yields, Georgia, 2000-2001

Oat

Tifton, Georgia: Oat Grain Performance, 2000-2001
Plains, Georgia: Oat Grain Performance, 2000-2001
Midville, Georgia: Oat Grain Performance, 2000-2001
Griffin, Georgia: Oat Grain Performance, 2000-2001
Calhoun, Georgia: Oat Grain Performance, 2000-2001
Summary of Oat Yields, Georgia, 2000-2001, with Two- and Three-Year Averages

Barley

Plains, Georgia: Barley Grain Performance, 2000-2001
Calhoun, Georgia: Barley Grain Performance, 2000-2001

Rye

Tifton, Georgia: Rye Grain Performance, 2000-2001
Griffin, Georgia: Rye Grain Performance, 2000-2001
Summary of Rye Yields, Georgia, 2000-2001, with Two- and Three-Year Averages

Forage Test Results

Wheat

Tifton, Georgia: Wheat Forage Performance, 2000-2001
Plains, Georgia: Wheat Forage Performance, 2000-2001
Griffin, Georgia: Wheat Forage Performance, 2000-2001
Marianna, Florida: Wheat Forage Performance, 2000-2001
Statewide Summary: Wheat Forage Performance, 2000-2001, with Two- and Three-Year Averages

Oat

Tifton, Georgia: Oat Forage Performance, 2000-2001
Plains, Georgia: Oat Forage Performance, 2000-2001
Griffin, Georgia: Oat Forage Performance, 2000-2001
Griffin, Georgia: Oat Whole Plant Forage Performance, 2000-2001
Marianna, Florida: Oat Forage Performance, 2000-2001
Statewide Summary: Oat Forage Performance, 2000-2001, with Two- and Three-Year Averages

Rye

Tifton, Georgia: Rye Forage Performance, 2000-2001
Plains, Georgia: Rye Forage Performance, 2000-2001
Griffin, Georgia: Rye Forage Performance, 2000-2001
Mariana, Florida: Rye Forage Performance, 2000-2001
Statewide Summary: Rye Forage Performance - First Three Harvests, 2000-2001, with Two- and Three-Year Averages
Statewide Summary: Rye Forage Performance - All Harvests, 2000-2001, with Two- and Three-Year Averages

Ryegrass

Tifton, Georgia: Ryegrass Forage Performance, 2000-2001
Plains, Georgia: Ryegrass Forage Performance, 2000-2001
Griffin, Georgia: Ryegrass Forage Performance, 2000-2001
Calhoun, Georgia: Ryegrass Forage Performance, 2000-2001
Marianna, Florida: Ryegrass Forage Performance, 2000-2001
Statewide Summary: Ryegrass Forage Performance, 2000-2001, with Two- and Three-Year Averages

Sources of Seed for the 2000-2001 Small Grains Performance Tests