Hybrid Test Reports
TWO-YEAR AVERAGE
Table 3. Two-year average of late medium-season (Maturity Zone 3) hybrids that were
entered in both the 2000 and 2001 teste.
Brand-Hybrid
Asgrow RX637
AgwayAG6l9l
Dekalb DKC6I-24
Agway f AG6297 Bt V "
NK Brand N7O-D5
Agway AG6S7Bt V. ,
Doebler’s 638 XYG
Chemgro73ll
Seedway E 705
MEAN
SILAGE ENTRIES
Table 4. Silage performance of late medium-season (Maturity Zone 3)
hybrids.
Yield 1
Brand-Hybrid (tons/acre)
Lfy XF4
Dekalb DKC6I-24
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Grain
Moisture
(%)
Grain Erect Bushel
Yield Plants Weight
(bu/acre) (%) (lbs)
18.2 149.7 97.3 55.0
20.4 151.5 96.8 55.7
21.0 158.8 97.0 55.2
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21.7 143.1 99.0 54.1
21.7 153.3 96.5 54.6
22.0 156.6 97.7 55.5
20.9 148.7 97.7 55.0
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27.9
Plant Dry
Moisture 2 Matter Yield
(%) (tons/acre)
62.1
66.2
11.4
9.8
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Garst 8484 Bt
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Seedway E 695
Hytest HT7712
Doebler’s 75X MD2
Garst 8362 IT
Doebler’s DH22334
Seedway E 774
Dekalb DK647 BtY
Hytest HT7721
Lfy XM4
MEAN
LSD (0.05)
’Yields are standardized to 65% moisture.
2 Plant moisture at the time of harvest.
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ODD ODD
(2001) (30-yravg)
2,910
2,339
2,603
2,998
2,829
2,204
2,490
2,912
2,861
2,809
2,734
2,639