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

2002-2003 Small Grain Performance Tests
Research Report Number 688
July 2003

CHARACTERISTICS OF VARIETIES, 2003

Wheat
	Resistance
Brand-Variety	Leaf Rust	Glume Blotch	Powdery Mildew	BYD	SBWM*	Hessian Fly	Test Weight	Maturity	Straw Strength	Vernalization Requirement

AGS 2000	good	fair	good	fair	poor	good	good	medium	fair	medium
AGS 2485	good	fair	good	fair	poor	good	very good	medium	good	medium
Crawford	good	fair	good	fair	good	good	good	early	good	short
Fleming	good	fair	good	poor	poor	fair	good	early	fair	short
NK Coker 9152	good	good	good	fair	good	fair	good	medium	fair	medium

Pioneer 26R24	poor	fair	good	fair	good	good	good	medium	good	medium
Pioneer 26R38	poor	fair	good	fair	good	good	good	medium	good	short
Pioneer 26R61	fair	fair	good	fair	good	good	good	medium	good	medium
Roberts	poor	good	good	fair	good	fair	good	late	fair	med. long
SS 520	poor	fair	good	fair	fair	poor	fair	medium	good	medium

SS535	poor	good	good	fair	good	poor	fair	late	fair	medium
USG 3209	fair	fair	good	fair	good	poor	fair	medium	good	medium
Vigoro Tribute	good	fair	good	fair	poor	fair	very good	late	good	med. long
* Soil-borne wheat mosaic virus.

Oat
	Resistance
Brand-Variety	Crown Rust	BYD	Cold Hardiness	Maturity	Test Weight	Straw Strength

Chapman	fair	fair	fair	early	fair	good
Harrison	good	fair	good	medium	good	good
Horizon 314	good	fair	good	medium	good	good
Horizon 474	good	fair	fair	early	good	good
NC Rodgers	poor	poor	good	medium	fair	poor

NK-Coker 227	poor	poor	fair	medium	good	good
Plot Spike LA9339	good	fair	fair	medium	good	good
Secretariat	fair	fair	good	medium	good	good

Barley
	Resistance
Brand-Variety	Glume Blotch	Spot Blotch	Scald	Hessian Fly	Maturity	Test Weight	Head Type

GA-Luttrell	fair	good	good	fair	early	fair	awned
Nomini	fair	good	good	fair	medium	fair	awned
Price	fair	good	good	fair	medium	fair	awned