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

Statewide Summary: Rye Forage Performance - First Three Harvests, 2001-2002 with Two- and Three-Year Averages
	Dry Forage Yield - First Three Harvests
	Tifton			Plains			Griffin			Statewide
Brand-Variety	2002	3-Year Average		2002	3-Year Average		2002	3-Year Average		2002	2-Year Average	3-Year Average
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Commercial Lines
Bates	3113	3814		3230	4529		5465	4840		3936	3836	4394
Early Grazer	2813	3578		3216	4037		5368	4794		3799	3674	4136
Elbon	2962	3574		2984	4231		6216	4794		4054	3801	4200
Gainey AFC20-20	2884	.		.	.		5551	.		.	.	.
Gainey AFC20-20 Early	3088	.		.	.		5306	.		.	.	.

Gurley CGI01	3116	.		3166	.		.	.		.	.	.
Gurley CGI88	3005	.		2868	.		.	.		.	.	.
Gurley CGI90	2730	.		3085	.		.	.		.	.	.
Hancock	2939	3637		3108	.		3188	3640		3078	3075	.
Kelly Grazer II	2999	3544		.	.		.	.		.	.	.

Kier	2855	.		.	.		.	.		.	.	.
Noble NF1	3671	.		3303	.		5462	.		4145	.	.
Noble NF65	2864	.		3049	.		5545	.		3819	.	.
Oklon	3091	3673		3194	4285		5637	4691		3974	3835	4216
Pennington SPIRye	3233	3829		3618	4466		5359	4736		4070	3921	4344

Wintergrazer 70	2950	3544		3202	4168		4744	4393		3632	3403	4035
Wintermore	3066	.		3143	.		5767	.		3992	.	.
Wrens 96	3028	3657		2911	4129		4842	4741		3594	3806	4176
Wrens Abruzzi	3338	3797		3150	4052		4734	4753		3741	3781	4201

Experimental lines
FLBates Sel.	3114	3923		3085	4076		4955	.		3718	3765	.
FLGR97P4	3383	3841		3259	4168		4895	.		3846	3846	.
FLNF94 Sel.	2836	.		3042	.		5681	.		3853	3808	.
FLOklon Sel.	2940	.		3078	.		4670	.		3562	3628	.
FLPL97P20	3068	3689		3129	4108		4863	.		3686	3781	.

Seed Resource XB9920	2249	.		2432	.		3662	.		2781	.	.
Seed Resource XR9903	2818	.		3003	.		5725	.		3849	3827	.
Seed Resource XR9907	3127	.		3419	.		5789	.		4112	4080	.
Seed Resource XR9908	3165	.		3289	.		5837	.		4097	3798	.
Seed Resource XR9909	3112	.		3340	.		5283	.		3911	.	.

Average	3019	3700		3132	4204		5189	4598		3784	3745	4213
LSD at 10% Level	426	296		302	N.S.¹		459	N.S.		561	206	N.S.
Std. Err. of Entry Mean	181	106		128	87		195	160		99	74	71

1. The F-Test indicated no statistical difference at the alpha = 0.1 probability level; therefore an LSD value was not calculated.
Bolding indicates entries yielding equal to highest yielding entry within a column based on Fisher's protected LSD (P = 0.10).