2001-2002 Small Grain Performance Tests						Table of Contents
The Georgia Agricultural Experiment Station College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences The University of Georgia
Research Report Number 682 July 2002

Marianna, Florida: Oat Forage Performance, 2001-2002
		Dry Matter Yield
		Harvest Date				Season Totals
Brand-Variety		2-11-02	3-14-02	4-17-02		2002	2-Yr Avg
		----------------------------------- lb/acre -----------------------------------

Horizon 474		1128	1315	3741		6183	5459
FL 9708-P37		496	1920	3488		5903	.
LA9533D36-5		1167	1668	3011		5846	.
Plot Spike LA9339		799	1568	3415		5782	5774
Plantation Exp 201		754	1637	3133		5524	.

Harrison		545	1928	2845		5318	5299
SC910337		402	1723	3119		5244	5164
LA9533D36-6		691	1564	2822		5077	.
Arkansas Co. LA604		68	1411	3591		5070	5122
Secretariat		623	1635	2798		5056	.

Horizon 314		123	1621	3123		4867	4724
Brooks		592	1723	2515		4830	4913
NK-Coker 227		335	1666	2819		4820	4718
Rodgers		832	1666	2282		4780	4891
Chapman		656	1742	1631		4028	4180

Average		614	1652	2955		5222¹	5024
LSD at 10% Level		465	237	413		783	502
Std. Err. of Entry Mean		196	100	174		330	212

1. C.V. = 12.6%, and df for EMS = 54.
Bolding indicates entries yielding equal to highest yielding entry within a column based on Fisher's protected LSD (P = 0.10).
Planted:	November 16, 2001.
Seeding Rate:	22 seed/foot in 7" rows.
Soil Type:	Dothan loamy fine sand.
Soil Test:	P = High, K = High, and pH = 6.3.
Fertilization:	Preplant:	40 lb N, 0 lb P₂O₅, and 0 lb K₂O/acre.
	Topdress:	50 lb N/acre after 1st and 2nd harvests.
Management:	Moldboard plowed and rototilled.
Previous Crop:	Peanuts.

Test conducted by J. Jones.