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Commercial Hybrid Test Reports pennState Pennsylvania Commercial Hybrid short-season hybnda Com Tests Report (Maturity Zone 1) 2002 results TKi» report provide* independent end unbiased information for the e aluation of c tmcrcial s. m I vbrids available in Penmvlvjm* lish«ldbeusedin supplement othersources >1 nlnrmal nn xuch a <eed tndustrv performance led nlher ndependent letl r.j data and on I aim performance records when making h hnd selection d(visions The drat factor lo tons V. a hen us mg ih s report is hvbnd malunl> The hybrids tiled m tables I and 3 art tanked in ascending or ter hv pun moisture with Ih* earl tan hybrid* (loweat pain nv isiun) a< iheiop In Table 2 hybnda are I tied nlphabeticalfv I ta n mo attire is a good mtfccilor ot hybrid maturity Ihote w ih lower moulure ate gwierally adapted in tb> tier season environments Identify hybnda in the liar rhai you knr * arc adapted I vour area, and I Ken eiiluaic new hybr d. it ai have into w xtureconlenli Selecting hybrids based on v eld al nr nay reeuh is a hvhnd that it i»u lace for v ur term Note that there is considerable range among matuniy m hvbnda enurred in each zona Once you hate identified Lh< appropriate hybrid maturity rang* compart the yields of the hybnda that have been evaluated kcld petfonaaoit ix aiinhle aurxwv luvaliuns and <• baai predicted by uxug dan averaged iver multiple locadoaa.w ike mean yield over all sues is the beal guide (o hybrid performance tnd virtual local mo hybrid manna (Table 21 can Mp in atsaaa how continent ur ttable the hybrid waa acre** location* For wimple some hybnda irucv do well al h gh y elding tun bul may nol do well at low v elding aim We DO NOT recommend using dale from a angle sue eves if n is cl nr io yuur farm to make hybrid selection chases. Once you have Identified some prospective hybnda eon* der the r rtandab lily from the erect plants column as well si any disease rating data that may have been coUeclad Ii also s important lo check with a seed company represent* live about other characteristics of the hvbnd (hat may be impottaat for your operation Once you fuse gone through this process you should be able lo select hybnda that have above average performance This linn impivtam pan of profitable c srn production since as these reports demonstrate there is a wide range n the performance of com hybrids Further we recommend that you evaluate selected hybrid! on ynui firm under vout grow ng corn! lions and practices Thu i (he beat wtv 10 make a final determination fihe prof<t hybrid* for our iperanon IffHnf aMdlaM \\ noil ii lit pi tnteil i i pla lug n Ih w neunihK ihruandl inh tekt of Mar which vi in r ion dnv» hue than in itiLM\ea » I lari it}. onplel 1 Mi Him Ih ugh planting < nd I on were lev. llui pti nal (i itclv rainlall all locat -m> Thu, [ I nwtil Ir U(.hi mJ h lempLunire n )i i> i»l \ugu*t tl tJ pianino lhai I ati n. Hie l (line I lad n and L on im. C uun sle ur mpj ic I Ihi P n < injidli ml rprclingihcdiia i pi iniing g kgrecrtri It in ih dale ulplai l ml ihcdalc t I r>c I i ihrc ch (M Ur Ml hi he c \ um 1 lie i The dal > n lahlc 4ndcic Ih i g t degr «. 1 a raged l| prn\i n «r«l ni non t ihcst I *at *) n pared I ihe «Vvci i t a k c Otaaw«. iMMv antf Mhtr pttlt llvbriiiyr sen al the I enlre tounlv I icjt imee oculaled uiili ihe cm in ninliem leal I lidil iN! Bl cl tuy l« f jkiK I Si fnincs were rnlc I I *di caw n Srplcinbei P and arc reported in lahk asleat blight <LUi I ttu thcrevcaiij outline of NIU (jli and northern leal pul lr m natural inoculum M H in m natural inxulmr * uned ai llic (. n*( rd l)commL Mice and ( turns local on Inlncvvven riled for Nl II i Sepiembc If (U imi tan I linpa f unlieil and September IX (Ctaufud and Merver I. uri esi hJjk irpunedm Table Stalk ■ t bid lanai i na■ cnaldamate were no a pnblemai any |»ai un ihcr than al ihe (ra if <d I uniy sue mentimed above Lead ii|nificwil diflerence (i Sllj is the tool used n determine if Ivi values are a mail) dificrenl vial stically The MEAN riiftetcne between two hybr ds must eueed the I,SD vim he LSD (0 05) inwdettd significantly difteren I sample f r vie d LSI) XI RuA tlybndX - POO Bu'A Hybndft lO<ftHuA I Oft IliM)' 15 h HivA different* Stnie ibe differrn e between II bndXandN (POOtvA) ee ceded the I SL) I* I Hu A) llihnd \ was higher yulling due lu hvbr d eupeninl) an I n x s ir[*ly as a csult of uniomrolled etisuottinuiial liilus ENTRIES BY LOCATION T«6M L Sheri saascn (Maturity Zone 1) hybrid pvternanct lot locations. yNMnntalMhp* acre aM Mat WgM (II) raln|s an 05-S0 «han 0 i aquah IrtUt ar no disaasa and S 0 aquah (NVMtwc death C avolord Ly« (NlB) (Void) Morccr ( v i*iO) (NLB) o'lf>O Hytnd 113 3 4 0 102 0 129 3 1 9 1330 1383 30 124 0 •49 4 1 9 1290 1403 is I’3o 1160 44 150 12s 5 3 7 123 J 1499 30 13/0 04 4 3 4 74 7 94 4 3 5 >94 137 8 2 0 H7O 150 6 2 0 12? 0 129 36 114 0 128 3 2 0 134 0 1316 19 142 0 155 2 2 4 150 0 147 1 3 2 146 0 148 4 3 5 122 0 Agwy AG4424 Ag*ay AG4597 Agnay AC4603 Aflnay A 64717 Ch*n>|)ro 6330 RH Dekalb DKC46 21 Dekalb OKCSI 43 D*«alß DKC.S3 34 DoeWars?36X Doettars24lXßß Doebters296XP Gw 2297 P Hyleai HT7220 St nyi«i HT7345 NCi '320 NC* 8128 NK Brand N45-A6 NK Brand N 52 Z 7 132 8 2 8 121 0 142 2 2 1 1094 9 0 0 5 30 8 20 1 06 142 MEAN LS0I0O5) TWO YEAR AVERAGE TaMt 1 Nro-yaar mrtp *1 short suson (MaWrty 2orx 11 hybrids Hut *«« (nltrad fi bath IhtTffll and 2002 t«ts Grain Gram Ereu BusHfl Mosijre > e<d Plans W«xjm (V |llLl/dCI») (*«) I'M) S awl H,i)io Ooeb'» 5 236 X 20 1 109 4 98 7 56? DOM-'*' s296XP 20 S 1212 970 555 Hyl«lHT/345 2'l 1275 916 52 3 NC* 1320 21 3 134 3 91 I S’? NX Brand MS A 6 22 0 1412 911 51 4 Ajway A 04597 22 2 131 6 90 9 53 7 AjWrtyAG4 17 22 3 1311 914 53 3 Ageay A3J603 22 6 133 3 96 5 52? LOCATION DETAILS Irik4 Location, caoparaloi pkMuigdatt hanesun|dal« fowrf dafiNdays (COO) far2oo2miwi and 30 yaarrarafeGDO(arshaft wason (Maturity lon* 1) hybrid lasts Location (County) Cooparalor Penn Stale May2t Lonyacra Potato Farm May 36 OanHomck May 26 Slava Nan May 24 Lcsi«Firtnano May 21 Bui Maagiano MiheFma May 2* Oawioro ItCOmng Morent < ODD Oau calculated l»y2eOX Inc 369 Rolling R dga O' Badalcua P* 16623 GDD »'« calculated (ioti the planiing oaii unhi nanost d inruuyh October 10 whenever occurred I rsi TE r-y yen eveagas a? calculated uung the some debts Pivp'f'd John (■ Kym Oregon % Ruth Wavne R Hus John Shallet and VL SiWi llarkcom (Pisluidi Education Program and Department ot Plant Palhologv Department of Crop and Soil Sciences) Pewri su cI. Ile|c \frKiltural Si etwet eseinti cum nr. L' JCI dm) ediKi p >ymm ire fw Jed 111 pjn h fceuuyl him turn rt, Ac I wimcnwialikof Penn >|V3P I xvj kc I S Uepimren at iikure II pubt ii«m m lihte It m the Puhkiuorn 0 unhuli <n (cruet Ihe He tut n tumcrincc ott xpera < Lueiuon ftorV A 0 oflOTpee. Viv 1 ndl-m w I•’ -> n «fcm on wnp the I S DepAtmmi uf Apnuliurt ind he fhu publication s nailable m literal e media on rcquoi the ken nl mu hue I m entry c< Minted nihepabrv hi illpervni thill hi eekui icceii *■ (r -pvt* f*err>rs «" m mle'npHt mm u thun rtpird l nn munie nin iiidemk end aeh ei ironmcnt hetol d *.nm n* u n nciu] n| hmvnm The Per ni*l mil Sine I i ersly pnh txn dni m moon lid hum nteni ifiimi in peton because u(»|c in ciiry color duabil I or hindii'* mr ml ur | race el |kmb iml ret iciuil me hkhi or eiem eirui un{u *> UitAtrrmi eh m U tec » The Ter n >l»« iSliiel ervi ci « l u J tin ldm| Un er»n firk HA IhKl 101 fel 111 M -HO6V f|4 pennState Pennsylvania Commercial Hybrid Early medium-reason hybrids - 6001 -Testsßeport (Matnmy-Ztme-2)-?Ol>?Tr!snlts College of Agricultural Sciences Agricultural Rescars h an<H twperotive f Uciwon Tests f commercially sva lable cam hvbr dx arc conduct 4 anmwliy at several I »*t u>i rich « f the fou i lalunty zones fennaylvama to provide tanners seed prodiceis irtipmine extension agents andolhei nlrrrsird persons w ih mfrcmalioo about hybrid performance This report includes results from the Table I contains (he combined rcaulis for ah locmoni ha vested i Ih s zoi e Table 1 c vital > live v eld data generated al each knat on Ike believe that the stale* dc performance averages to nd in Table I are mrvst mporunl to c muder when making a I nil dec non ihoui artery eapabil i es since they represent a w dc variety of y ow ng x tl and management conditions Atwoyetr am liars ofresulls for hybrids lealed n both ■‘ool and ’oo’ »jx wing Seasons is r sen in Tabic 1 Ihsi testing progrin wax ava I ble to ana pi iduceenrhybnd seed com H-bnds were planted npa ed row plots equal to I SOOofanacte Planting wudwte <ai(h a saeuum precision planter (hat mm m red the umber of plants needed ro be removed to obtain a f nil populanon of 26 000 plania per ac < Tbe plaster wax act to drop Wkemelx per row When ihe com wul'iolH ncheslsK rails plants primarily doublet amt end plants weir remvsad lo reach to f nol pupulai on Enirtes were replicated three tune* al each location Contention and planting and harvesting dales arc shown n Table 4 Plots were harvested with • sell peopeUed combine equipped with electronic maim mental oa for drirrminlng weight motatuit tnd bushel weight (somet met called text weight) 1 elds are reported as bushels per acre, while gra n moisture and ere plants are reported it penenisges Bushel weight is reported as pounds per bushel Shelled grainyieids wuc standardized at 15 S li<« mul um vi i uni hie retton byhr d< ait I ulahle is yiMiWKiwt ii mi ml IT« oflcnnMMf (kijli c (■iicnnon Member t ihc unry h»«ed e«ie »mn till m «ted n conJuiimp ihc'e iivi lh e-fT ns »ere e»*niijlu>ihe eutcciS lul omplei onnf I) e trials and were gtcailv J| prr laied rhelill 'in ikii r ;» in< hrrefmd cd o/i iih r nlirrn AVERAGE OVER LOCATIONS TtMt 1 Shirt w«*n#Wunlj lent D Hybrid p«rt»cmine*c*n*«i»rt •nnO-Hytyfl Do»W«r»24l* PR 20 7 Ooabladl 238 X 2>B HyleslHT722o Bl 2’B AQ4424 22 2 Dekalb OKC46-28 22 3 Dontiloc* 298 XP 22 7 Hyte«MT73*s 23 0 NC» 1320 23 0 NK Brand MS A* 23 2 NC* 1912 ■ 232 Dekalb OKCS I -43 231 Afl*rayAG4s97 24 0 Ag*ij AG4603 242 AffwayAG47!7 248 Gnai 2287 R 24 7 Dekalb OKCS3-34 25 0 ChemgreOWO RH 27 8 NKBnmJN«77 27 7 23 8 '2O 9 08 82 NS No) Significant 128 3 2 6 49 (j 1 3 ’65 4 1 6 1454 13 1431 06 1351 36 tjd6 ? 8 U 9 2 2 5 1105 9 11 4 25 148 3 1 5 136 2 1 2 1451 33 1133 14 1596 1 8 162 3 1 7 162 5 2 4 1360 24 ODD ODD (2003) (30-yr Ava) Harve* Data flantlnj Data NovantMiU 2661 2247 NovamOer 5 2 450 ' 973 NovrnOarS 2516 2 036 Octet* 26 2 391 1 945 NovarnOeri 26(2 2148 ( |]cp.i 1 Wi lilt in il Sciui i. f(.riiullur ri Hi i ir 1 and ( i< | irj iu I it nsi n AVERAGE OVER LOCATIONS Table 1. Early medium-season (Maturity Zone 2) hybrid performance combined across three locations. ________ Brand-Hybrid Garst 8801 IT Garst 8888 Hytest HT7360 Bt Now Century NC9S Doebler’s 509 X Agway AG5206 NC+ 2399 B Dekalb DKCS7-40 New Century NCIOI Agway AG5323 Doebler’s 529 X NC+ 3451 B Dekalb DKCS9-Q8 Agway AG5519 Doebler’s HC3SO Dekalb DKCSB-78 Agway AG5610 Golden Harvest H-8618Bt 22 1 Hytest HT4602 Bt 22 1 NK Brand N65-M7 Golden Harvest H-8906 Chemgro 7253 RR NK Brand N5B-D1 NK Brand N64-L5 MEAN LSD (O 05) n ® BFGoodrich Erecl Bushel Plans Wegm (S) (hi) 810 53 5 010 54 6 97 0 53 6 84 6 521 918 531 97 6 54 4 9? 8 50 I 91 S 5' 1 99 1 50 8 83 7 53 3 963 527 96 3 52 5 9/1 52 f 618 525 97 7 52 8 98 8 51 4 88 3 51 5 88 2 50 3 965 525 Nb 05 _ foga (Yield) (NLB) "Great" B.F. GOODRICH POWER GRIP BIAS R 1 13.6x28 6 ply, 18.4x34 6 ply 15.5x38 6 ply, 18.4x38 6 ply. 20.8 x 38 8 ply, 6.50- 6 p1y.... 7.50- 8 ply 10.00-16 8 ply.. 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ENTRIES BY LOCATION Tibk 2 imAra- wsen (MrtHrtjf Zom 2) h)|M yetonwci fer rndmdMl bcitens, yeW b m biaheH pE icrfc bet (LB) nbn|s «• W-5 0 wNrt Oi equals HOe a no disease and 5 0 efiak pmaatire death 1 AG5206 AgwayAGs323 AgwayAGssl9 AgwayAQsBlo Chtmgro 7253 RR Dekalb OKCS7-40 Otkalb DKCSB 78 Dekalb DKCS9-08 DoeWersso9X Dotblars 529 X Doebters HC3SO Gary 8801 IT Garst 8888 Golden Harvest H 8618 Bt Golden Harvest H 8906 Hytast HT4602 Bt Hytt si HT7380 Bl NC+23998 NCi-34518 New Century NClO’ New Century NC9S NK Brand NSBDI NK Brand N64-L5 NK Brand N65-M7 MEAN LSD (0 05) 54 O 1 4 Tires $396 $539 $4OB $562 $741 s2ls .5288 Smith's Farm Equipment 30 Acker Road Newport, PA 17074 717-567-3562 mimnnini Lycoming Clinton (Yiela) (Turn to Page F 3) * * Ag & Industrial "Greatest" MICHELIN AGRI 818 Radial RIW, Tubeless, 45° Tread Design 13.6R28** $469 18.4R34*’ $695 520/85R 38* (20.8R38*)... $B9B 18.4R38* $668 nfi MICHF' IN -CHELI! 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