2000-2001 Small Grains Performance Tests

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

Research Report Number 673
August 2001

 

Plains, Georgia:
Late-Planted Wheat Grain Performance, 2000-2001
2-Year
Average
Yield1
2001 Data
Brand-Variety     Rank Yield Test
Wt
Ht Lodg. Winter
Survival
Head
Date
bu/acre bu/acre lb/bu in % % mo/day
UGA 93059LE6                  79.4 3  79.1 54.6  35 55 100 04/03
GA92601E9                    78.2 2  79.5 57.5  38 18 100 04/05
Fleming                      77.3 1  81.2 56.5  37   0 100 04/04
USG 3209                     75.7 6  76.9 55.7  34 60 100 04/07
Pioneer 2691                 73.7 7  76.2 55.1  35 21 100 04/03
SS-518-R               73.6 11  71.3 53.1  36 45 100 04/06
NK Coker 9663                64.1 12  66.0 54.1  43 53 100 04/10
SS520                          . 4  77.3 55.8  37   8 100 04/04
GA96667LE8                     . 5  77.0 54.4  33   6 100 04/06
GA931521LE5                     . 8  74.4 57.0  40   5 100 04/03
VA96W-270                      . 9  74.1 52.5  38   5 100 04/05
SS-518 GXT     . 10  72.5 52.9  36 50 100 04/06
Average                      74.6   75.42 54.9  37 27 100 04/05
LSD at 10% Level  3.3  4.7  1.7  2 16 - 01
Std. Err. of Entry Mean  1.4      2.0  0.7  1 6 - 01
1.  Yields calculated as 60 pounds per bushel at 13.5% moisture.
2.  C.V. = 5.2%, and df for EMS = 33.
Bolding indicates entries yielding equal to highest yielding entry within a column based on Fisher's
protected LSD (P = 0.10).
Planted: November 28, 2000.
Harvested: June 18, 2001
Seeding Rate: 22 seeds per foot in 7" rows.
Soil Type: Greenville sandy clay loam.
Soil Test: P = Medium, K = Medium, and pH = 6.2.
Fertilization: Preplant:    20 lb N, 50 lb P2O5, and 50 lb K2O/acre.
Topdress:  70 lb N/acre.
Management: Subsoiled and rototilled.
Previous Crop: Peanuts.
Test conducted by A. E. Coy, M. D. Pippin, and R. R. Pines.
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