Table 6. 1998 Performance of Full Season Maturity Group VI Entries at Four Virginia Locations.
BLK=Blackstone, CHE=Chesapeake, PTR=Painter, SUF=Suffolk
      1998 Yield 1998 4-Test Average 1997-1998 Avg Yield
Brand Variety Herb.
Resist.
BLK CHE PTR SUF YIELD MAT LOD HT SQ BLK PTR SUF MEAN
BU/A BU/A DAY 1-5 IN 1-5 BU/A
Public Boggs NRR 51 *48 63 *64 *56.5 23-Oct 2.5 34 1.2 - - - -
Public Dillon NRR 53 47 63 61 55.9 22-Oct 1.6 37 1.3 39 45 47 41.0
Pioneer 9692 NRR *56 46 62 60 55.8 23-Oct 1.9 38 1.5 40 41 46 41.1
Hartz H6686RR RR 55 47 63 57 55.4 24-Oct 2.0 41 2.0 - - - -
Public TN6-90 NRR 50 47 *67 57 55.2 24-Oct 1.6 41 1.3 37 41 40 38.8
NK S60-E4 RR 49 43 63 61 54.4 17-Oct 1.8 32 1.2 - - - -
Hartz H6255RR RR 51 43 61 63 54.4 23-Oct 1.8 37 1.3 - - - -
S.States FFR-665 NRR 49 43 63 57 53.0 23-Oct 1.9 37 1.7 35 37 39 35.7
Pioneer 96B01 RR 48 46 66 53 53.0 19-Oct 2.3 39 1.8 - - - -
Public Brim NRR 50 37 66 56 52.2 19-Oct 2.0 39 1.4 42 45 49 43.8
Public Musen NRR 52 44 60 50 51.5 19-Oct 2.1 36 1.3 41 44 49 43.4
Public SC89-147 NRR 47 45 62 47 50.2 25-Oct 2.0 38 1.3 36 40 43 37.9
S.States FFR-594 NRR 47 41 59 51 49.5 19-Oct 2.1 39 1.2 - - - -
Hartz H6013RR RR 54 36 53 50 48.1 16-Oct 1.6 30 2.0 - - - -
Public Prolina NRR 40 34 56 42 43.1 22-Oct 2.2 39 1.4 37 44 46 41.2
 GRAND MEAN  50 43 62 55 52.6 21-Oct 2.0 37 1.4 39 45 48 42.3
 NRR MEAN  49 43 62 54 51.9 22-Oct 1.9 38 1.4
 RR MEAN  51 43 61 57 53.0 20-Oct 2.1 35 1.6
  CV  12 15 9 11 11.3 1 18.1 11 24.9
  LSD(.10)  7 7 6 7 4.0 - - - -

*Highest yielding variety in test. Underlined numbers not significantly different from the highest yielding variety.

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