Safflower Carrington | |||||||
Yield | Avg | ||||||
Variety |
Days
to Flower |
Plant Ht |
Oil |
Test Wt |
1997 |
1998 |
3 year |
in | % | lbs/bu | bu/acre | ||||
AC Stirling | 76.8 | 28.1 | 27.2 | 38.0 | 1335 | ||
AC Sunset | 76.0 | 27.8 | 26.1 | 36.0 | 1336 | ||
Centennial | 82.8 | 31.1 | 35.8 | 38.8 | 1807 | 1196 | 1467 |
Erlin | 76.5 | 26.4 | 29.1 | 34.8 | 1010 | ||
Finch | 81.0 | 30.9 | 31.5 | 42.4 | 1743 | 1054 | 1280 |
Montola 2000 | 78.3 | 25.8 | 33.3 | 38.3 | 1555 | 1260 | 1187 |
Montola 2001 | 80.0 | 28.7 | 33.6 | 38.2 | 1584 | 849 | 1191 |
Morlin | 82.3 | 29.1 | 33.2 | 38.8 | 1576 | 1084 | 1299 |
S-317 | 81.3 | 32.5 | 33.4 | 36.8 | 1362 | 1166 | |
S-518 | 80.3 | 28.2 | 35.3 | 38.0 | 1271 | 1489 | 1107 |
S-541 | 79.8 | 31.0 | 35.9 | 39.2 | 1587 | 1236 | 1402 |
Mean | 79.6 | 29.1 | 32.2 | 38.1 | 1561 | 1183 | -- |
C.V. % | 1.1 | 6.1 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 6.7 | 11.6 | -- |
LSD .05 | 1.3 | 2.6 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 154 | 198 | -- |
Planting Date: April 30, 1998
Harvest Date: September 10, 1998
Previous Crop: Rye