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

2001 Corn Performance Tests
Research Report Number 675
November 2001

Blairsville, Georgia:
Short-Season Corn Hybrid Performance, 2001, Nonirrigated
Yield1
Company or
Brand Name		   Hybrid
Name		 2001 3-Year
Average		   Ears/100
Plants		 Ear Grain
Weight		 Grain
Quality2		 Grain
Moisture3		 Plant
Population		 Erect
Plants
bu/acre no. lb rating % no. %
Pioneer            31G98        274.1     . 100 0.67 1.0 22.8 25289 100
Pioneer            33J56        253.9  249.8 106 0.55 1.0 20.3 26015 100
Terral             TV2140RR     246.2     .   95 0.65 1.0 23.2 24926 100
Garst/AgriPro 8222IT       245.9     .   99 0.60 1.0 22.1 25289 100
Southern States SS781CL      244.5     . 100 0.62 1.0 20.5 23958 100
DeKalb             DKC65-25     244.4     . 100 0.52 1.0 22.2 28686 100
Pioneer            32k61        225.7  233.5   98 0.57 1.0 20.0 24200 100
Dyna-Gro           5516RR       223.8     . 103 0.52 1.0 21.9 25531 100
Zimmerman          1851W        222.7     . 101 0.56 1.0 23.3 24200 100
Croplan Genetics 767RR        222.2     .   96 0.58 1.0 21.7 24200 100
Funk's G           5516         218.9     . 106 0.53 1.0 21.8 24079 100
Terral             TV2160Bt     209.4     . 113 0.45 1.0 21.2 25047 100
AgraTech           721RR        208.1     .   96 0.56 1.0 21.0 23232 100
AgraTech           787          206.1  204.9 100 0.54 1.0 23.2 23716 100
Average                231.84  229.4 101 0.56 1.0 21.8 24883 100
LSD at 10% Level 13.1 11.7 7 0.06 - 0.9 2390 -
Std. Err. of Entry Mean 5.5 5.8   3 0.02 - 0.4 1003 -
1.  Yields calculated at 15.5% moisture.
2.  Grain quality rating:  1 = excellent to 5 = poor.
3.  Grain moisture at harvest.
4.  CV = 4.7%, and df for EMS = 39.
Bolding indicates entries yielding equal to highest yielding entry within a column based on Fisher's protected LSD
(P = 0.10).
Planted: May 7, 2001.
Harvested: October 17, 2001
Seeding Rate: 30,000 seeds/acre in 30" rows.
Soil Type: Bradson clay loam.
Soil Test: P = High, K = High, and pH = 6.2.
Fertilization: 77 lb N, 77 lb P2O5, and 77 lb K2O/acre as preplant; 150 lb N/acre as sidedress.
Previous Crop: Soybean.
Management: Moldboard plowed and disked; Aatrex, Bicep and one cultivation used for weed control.
Test conducted by P. A. Rose and H. D. Garrett.
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