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EFFECT OF SWATHING AND DESICCATION DATE ON GERMINATION, 1988-1990

  Swathed Reglone Harvest Roundup
% Boll Moisture
at Treatment Date*
1988 1989 1990 1988 1989 1990 1988 1989 1990 1988 1989 1990
 

------------------------------------- Germination % -----------------------------------------

1 65 (0) 94 99 92 88 95 91 87 98 88 8 6 50
2 55 (25) 91 97 93 84 90 90 81 94 86 27 40 64
3 45 (47) 88 97 87 78 95 88 79 98 87 57 83 76
4 35 (67) 87 98 89 84 93 90 83 96 84 70 97 83
5 25 (83) 82 97 86 88 97 89 78 97 86 80 96 87

* Percent Brown Boll Stage in Brackets

Gubbels, Bonner, Kenaschuk, Morden Manitoba

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NDSU Extension Service
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