| Table 10. Plant height, lodging, seed yield, seed weight, and gross economic returns of eight lentil cultivars evaluated in a dryland environment during 1997 at Dickinson, ND. | ||||||||||
| Cultivar | Type1 | Height |
Lodging2 |
Test |
Seed yield |
Returns3 |
Average yield |
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1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
2-year |
3-year |
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in |
0-9 |
lb/bu |
bu/acre |
$/acre |
bu/acre |
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| CDC Milestone | C |
11 |
1.5 |
63.1 |
-- |
-- |
25 |
203.99 |
-- |
-- |
| Brewer | C |
12 |
3.0 |
60.6 |
24 |
14 |
21 |
166.32 |
17 |
19 |
| CDC Richlea | C |
13 |
2.0 |
61.5 |
35 |
21 |
20 |
161.60 |
21 |
26 |
| Crimson | R |
10 |
3.5 |
62.9 |
34 |
14 |
20 |
160.25 |
17 |
22 |
| Eston | P |
12 |
2.0 |
62.6 |
30 |
17 |
22 |
177.66 |
20 |
23 |
| Laird | C |
14 |
3.5 |
58.5 |
28 |
16 |
16 |
127.85 |
16 |
20 |
| Pardina | SB |
9 |
5.3 |
63.3 |
-- |
11 |
20 |
163.62 |
16 |
-- |
| Redwing | R |
12 |
2.3 |
62.8 |
-- |
19 |
23 |
184.41 |
21 |
-- |
| Mean | -- |
12 |
2.9 |
61.9 |
-- |
-- |
21 |
168.21 |
-- |
-- |
| C.V. % | -- |
8.8 |
27.6 |
2.2 |
-- |
-- |
14 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| LSD .05 | -- |
2 |
1.2 |
2.0 |
-- |
-- |
4 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| 1C=Chilean, R=Red,
P=Persian, SB=Spanish Brown 20=standing upright 9=laying flat 3calculated using market value of $13.50/cwt |
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