The Georgia Agricultural Experiment Stations College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences The University of Georgia Research Report Number 701 October 2005 Piedmont Region Griffin, Georgia: Short-Season Corn Hybrid Performance, 2005, Irrigated Company or Brand Name Hybrid Name Yield1 2-Year 3-Year Avg Avg 2005 -------- bu/acre -------- Terral Golden Acres Croplan Genetics SS Hytest TV25BR23(RR/YGCB) 8112 731HX/LL 746RRBT 7799Bt 208.0 199.9 195.5 195.5 194.2 . 212.8 . . 222.3 . 234.6 . . . 100 100 101 100 100 0.45 0.44 0.41 0.37 0.42 1.0 1.4 1.8 2.0 1.4 Pioneer Pioneer Terral AgraTech Terral 33M54 33H25 TV27C48 733RR TV26B34(YGCB) 191.9 185.7 185.1 184.5 179.8 219.2 . . . . 232.5 . . . . 105 101 104 100 100 0.41 0.40 0.44 0.40 0.42 Terral Croplan Genetics Terral NK Terral TV2140nRR 692RR2/BT TV26BR41(RR/YGCB) 1851W TV25R31(RR) 178.5 175.1 165.9 165.0 159.5 211.8 . . 194.6 . 229.1 . . 209.7 . 101 100 100 100 101 DeKalb SS Terral Vigoro DKC61-72(RR2) 692BT TV23R31(RR) V56Y51 158.1 155.0 150.8 142.8 . . . 185.5 . . . . Average LSD at 10% Level Std. Err. of Entry Mean 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 177.4 4 207.7 N.S.5 14.2 6.0 4.0 Ear Grain Grain Ears/100 Grain 2 3 Plants Weight Quality Moist. no. lb rating % Plant Pop. no. Erect Plants % 14.8 14.0 14.4 13.9 14.8 25431 25168 26136 29282 26015 97 99 99 98 99 1.6 2.2 1.5 1.7 2.0 14.9 14.2 15.5 14.5 14.5 24805 25289 23011 25270 23495 100 99 100 100 100 0.36 0.35 0.35 0.34 0.39 1.3 1.3 1.5 1.0 2.0 14.0 15.0 14.6 14.9 14.6 27524 27686 26395 27061 22748 98 96 98 95 97 103 101 100 101 0.36 0.35 0.34 0.40 1.8 1.0 1.7 1.8 13.4 13.8 14.8 13.8 23334 23814 25335 19784 96 98 96 94 226.5 101 0.39 1.6 14.4 25136 98 N.S. 4.5 N.S. 1 0.04 0.02 N.S. 0.3 0.4 0.2 2550 1077 N.S. 2 Yields calculated at 15.5% moisture. Grain quality rating: 1 = excellent to 5 = poor. Grain moisture at harvest. CV = 6.8%, and df for EMS = 54. The F-test indicated no statistical differences at the alpha = .10 probability level; therefore a LSD value was not calculated. Bolding indicates entries yielding equal to highest yielding entry within a column based on Fisher's protected LSD (P = 0.10). Planted: April 21, 2005. Harvested: September 20, 2005. Seeding Rate: 30,000 seeds/acre in 30" rows. Soil Type: Cecil clay loam. Soil Test: P = Medium, K = High, and pH = 6.3. Fertilization: 49 lb N, 98 lb P2O5, and 147 lb K2O/acre as preplant; 200 lb N/acre as sidedress. Previous Crop: Wheat. Management: Chisel plowed, disked, and rototilled; Atrazine, Lasso, and Basagran used for weed control; Irrigated 0.5 inch. Test conducted by P. A. Rose. The Georgia Agricultural Experiment Stations College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences The University of Georgia Research Report Number 701 October 2005 Griffin, Georgia: Mid-Season Corn Hybrid Performance, 2005, Irrigated Company or Brand Name Hybrid Name Yield1 2-Year 3-Year Avg Avg 2005 -------- bu/acre -------- Pioneer Croplan Genetics Pioneer DeKalb Hytest 32D99 851RR2/BT 31G66 DKC69-72(RR2) 7806RR2/BT 225.4 200.5 200.5 194.7 194.4 237.5 . 214.9 . . 251.5 . 233.0 . . 101 95 101 101 100 0.53 0.52 0.47 0.45 0.47 1.6 1.3 1.1 1.0 1.3 DeKalb Golden Acres Monsanto DeKalb Pioneer DKC69-71(RR2/YGCB) 8681FQ NC6901 DKC66-21(YGCB) 31N26(RR2) 191.8 189.7 187.1 186.7 185.5 207.9 191.5 . . . 219.2 201.3 . . . 101 100 102 105 101 0.48 0.44 0.47 0.44 0.45 NK DynaGro Monsanto Monsanto SS N91-R9 CX04520 NC6704NRR1 NC6702 804 183.3 181.9 180.9 172.0 169.9 197.5 . . . . 216.4 . . . . 102 106 103 106 100 Vigoro DeKalb DynaGro SS AgraTech V58Y41 DKC67-60(RR2) CX05516 842RR2/YGCB 755RR 169.1 166.5 164.0 162.3 161.4 196.2 190.6 . . . . . . . . Golden Acres 8311 158.3 173.5 182.2 4 201.2 Average LSD at 10% Level Std. Err. of Entry Mean 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 20.5 8.7 12.6 5.3 Ear Grain Grain Ears/100 Grain 2 3 Plants Weight Quality Moist. no. lb rating % Plant Pop. no. Erect Plants % 16.7 14.9 15.3 15.5 16.0 24200 22946 23958 24266 23353 100 97 98 100 100 1.0 1.3 1.0 1.0 1.3 15.7 16.9 15.4 15.6 15.4 22385 24428 22167 22627 22748 100 100 100 99 100 0.43 0.49 0.42 0.39 0.41 1.0 1.3 1.3 1.0 1.3 16.3 15.0 14.9 15.0 14.2 23621 19723 23474 22976 22743 98 98 100 100 98 102 108 100 101 100 0.41 0.38 0.41 0.41 0.42 1.0 1.0 1.3 1.4 1.3 15.0 15.6 14.6 16.0 14.9 22330 23111 22008 21846 21452 96 100 99 99 96 187.4 102 0.37 1.0 15.2 23711 99 218.1 102 0.44 22861 99 4 2 0.05 0.02 1.2 N.S.5 0.2 15.4 9.6 3.7 0.7 0.3 N.S. 934 2 1 Yields calculated at 15.5% moisture. Grain quality rating: 1 = excellent to 5 = poor. Grain moisture at harvest. CV = 9.5%, and df for EMS = 60. The F-test indicated no statistical differences at the alpha = .10 probability level; therefore a LSD value was not calculated. Bolding indicates entries yielding equal to highest yielding entry within a column based on Fisher's protected LSD (P = 0.10). Planted: April 21, 2005. Harvested: September 20, 2005. Seeding Rate: 26,500 seeds/acre in 30" rows. Soil Type: Cecil clay loam. Soil Test: P = Medium, K = High, and pH = 6.3. Fertilization: 49 lb N, 98 lb P2O5, and 147 lb K2O/acre as preplant; 200 lb N/acre as sidedress. Previous Crop: Wheat. Management: Chisel plowed, disked, and rototilled; Atrazine, Lasso, and Basagran used for weed control; Irrigated 0.5 inch. Test conducted by P. A. Rose.