The Georgia Agricultural Experiment Station
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
The University of Georgia
Research Report Number 659
August 1999
1998-99 SMALL GRAINS PERFORMANCE TESTS
J. LaDon Day and Anton E. Coy, 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
Cooperators and Contributors
The Season with1998-99 Rainfall
Small Grain Cultural Practices
Characteristics of Varieties
Small Grains Updates
Variety Releases
Metribuzin Sensitivity
Diseases
Insects
TEST RESULTS
WHEAT - GRAIN
State Variety Trials
Tifton, Georgia: Wheat Grain Performance, 1998-99
Tifton, Georgia: Effect of Fungicide on Wheat Grain Yield, 1998-99
Plains, Georgia: Wheat Grain Performance, 1998-99
Midville, Georgia: Wheat Grain Performance, 1998-99
Griffin, Georgia: Wheat Grain Performance, 1998-99
Calhoun, Georgia: Wheat Grain Performance, 1998-99
Summary of Wheat Yields, Georgia, 1998-99 with Two- and Three-Year Averages
Southern Uniform Tests
Plains, Georgia: Uniform Southern Soft Red Winter Wheat Nursery, 1998-99
TRITICALE - GRAIN
Tifton, Georgia: Triticale Grain Performance, 1998-99
Plains, Georgia: Triticale Grain Performance, 1998-99
Midville, Georgia: Triticale Grain Performance, 1998-99
Summary of Triticale Yields, Georgia, 1998-99
OAT - GRAIN
Tifton, Georgia: Oat Grain Performance, 1998-99
Plains, Georgia: Oat Grain Performance, 1998-99
Midville, Georgia: Oat Grain Performance, 1998-99
Griffin, Georgia: Oat Grain Performance, 1998-99
Calhoun, Georgia: Oat Grain Performance, 1998-99
Summary of Oat Yields, Georgia, 1998-99 with Two- and Three-Year Averages
BARLEY - GRAIN
Plains, Georgia: Barley Grain Performance, 1998-99
Calhoun, Georgia: Barley Grain Performance, 1998-99
Summary of Barley Yields, Georgia, 1998-99 with Two- and Three-Year Averages
RYE - GRAIN
Tifton, Georgia: Rye Grain Performance, 1998-99
Griffin, Georgia: Rye Grain Performance, 1998-99
Summary of Rye Yields, Georgia, 1998-99 with Two- and Three-Year Averages
WHEAT - FORAGE
Tifton, Georgia: Wheat Forage Performance, 1998-99
Plains, Georgia: Wheat Forage Performance, 1998-99
Griffin, Georgia: Wheat Forage Performance, 1998-99
Statewide Summary: Wheat Forage Performance, 1998-99 with Two- and Three-Year Averages
OAT - FORAGE
Tifton, Georgia: Oat Forage Performance, 1998-99
Plains, Georgia: Oat Forage Performance, 1998-99
Griffin, Georgia: Oat Forage Performance, 1998-99
Statewide Summary: Oat Forage Performance, 1998-99 with Two- and Three-Year Averages
RYE - FORAGE
Tifton, Georgia: Rye Forage Performance, 1998-99
Plains, Georgia: Rye Forage Performance, 1998-99
Griffin, Georgia: Rye Forage Performance, 1998-99
Statewide Summary: Rye Forage Performance, 1998-99 with Two- and Three-Year Averages
RYEGRASS - FORAGE
Tifton, Georgia: Ryegrass Forage Performance, 1998-99
Plains, Georgia: Ryegrass Forage Performance, 1998-99
Griffin, Georgia: Ryegrass Forage Performance, 1998-99
Statewide Summary: Ryegrass Forage Performance, 1998-99 with Two- and Three-Year Averages
Sources of Seed for the 1998-99 Small Grains Performance Tests