The Georgia Agricultural Experiment Stations
College of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences
The University of Georgia
Annual Publication 100-4
July 2012
Triticale
Tifton, Georgia:
Triticale Grain Performance, 2011-2012
Brand-Variety
Yield1
3-Year
2-Year
Average Average
----- bu/acre -----
2012 Data
Rank
Yield
bu/acre
Test
Wt
lb/bu
1
Ht
in
Lodg.
%
Cold
Head
Date Damage2
mo/day
%
Trical 342
FL01149
FL01008
FL06207
FL0014
90.4
.
.
.
.
87.7
.
.
.
.
1
2
3
4
5
77.0
62.9
61.5
60.1
59.5
50.4
51.2
52.5
54.9
54.4
48
45
51
43
44
3
13
29
10
45
03/02
03/03
02/29
02/29
03/02
24
13
85
41
65
FL0013
FL01143
.
.
.
.
6
7
51.6
45.6
46.5
49.0
47
49
14
16
02/27
02/26
78
75
90.4
-
87.7
-
59.7 3
4.4
1.9
51.3
4.0
0.4
47
2
1
18
15
6
02/29
01
01
54
15
6
Average
LSD at 10% Level
Std. Err. of Entry Mean
1. Yields calculated as 48 pounds per bushel at 13.0% moisture.
2. Rated as percent damage
3. C.V. = 6.0%, and df for EMS = 18.
Bolding indicates entries yielding equal to highest yielding entry within a column based on Fisher's protected
LSD (P = 0.10).
Planted:
November 16, 2011.
Harvested:
May 18, 2012.
Seeding Rate: Triticale: 22 seeds/foot in 7" rows.
Soil Type:
Tifton sandy loam.
Soil Test:
P = Medium, K = Medium, and pH = 5.9.
Preplant: 50 lb N, 50 lb P2O5, and 50 lb K2O/acre.
Fertilization:
Topdress: 70 lb N/acre.
Management: Disked and rototilled; Harmony Extra used for weed control; Warrior used for insect control.
Previous Crop: Canola.
Test conducted by A. Coy, R. Brooke and D. Dunn.