Table 13. 1997 Performance of Full Season Maturity Group VI Entries at Three Viginia Locations.

BLK=Blackstone, PTR=Painter, SUF=Suffolk

  1997 YIELD   1997 3-Test Average   1996-97 Avg Yield
BRAND/ENTRY BLK PTR SUF   YIELD MAT LOD HT SQ PROT OIL   BLK PTR SUF MEAN
  --------------BU/A------------   BU/A DAY 1-5 IN 1-5 % %   ---------------BU/A---------------
FFR-594 +31 +24 *45   *33.1 11-Oct 1.3 36 1.4 42.8 19.4   -- -- -- --
SC89-147 +31 +24 +43   +32.8 11-Oct 1.9 35 1.8 42.4 19.1   -- -- -- --
V93-3397 27 *27 +41   +31.7 7-Oct 2.3 31 1.4 44.2 19.0   39 *40 43 40.6
MUSEN +28 +26 +40   +31.4 10-Oct 1.2 34 1.7 42.8 18.4   -- -- -- --
BRIM *32 +26 35   +31.1 9-Oct 1.6 34 1.4 43.4 18.1   44 35 49 42.3
PIONEER 9692 27 21 +43   +30.6 12-Oct 1.7 37 1.6 43.1 19.2   41 *40 *53 44.3
V88-494 +29 22 +38   +29.8 14-Oct 1.6 37 1.8 43.2 18.4   *47 38 52 *45.7
DILLION +29 +24 37   +29.8 9-Oct 1.4 34 1.8 43.7 17.9   43 36 47 41.7
PIONEER 9671 +30 21 +38   +29.4 15-Oct 1.5 35 1.4 44.2 17.6   -- -- -- --
PROLINA 27 +23 +39   +29.4 11-Oct 1.5 34 1.4 44.2 18.5   -- -- -- --
PIONEER 9631 +28 +26 34   29.1 8-Oct 1.7 33 1.0 42.6 20.1   41 *40 39 39.7
V92-0163 26 19 +38   27.6 14-Oct 1.3 35 1.3 42.2 18.5   37 34 47 39.3
TN6-90 27 21 34   27.3 13-Oct 1.6 37 1.7 43.9 18.0   -- -- -- --
FFR-696 22 22 34   26.1 12-Oct 1.7 37 1.6 42.0 18.7   -- -- -- --
FFR-665 24 14 28   21.8 14-Oct 1.4 37 1.4 47.0 17.6   39 32 41 37.6
                                 
GRAND MEAN 28 23 38   29.4 11-Oct 1.6 35 1.5 43.4 18.6   42 39 45 41.5
CV 14 17 17   16.9 6 26.9 10 25.5 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
LSD (.10) 4 4 7   3.9 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --

* Highest yielding variety in test
+ Not significantly different from the highest yielding variety

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