Hard Red Spring Wheat in the West River Region Combined Means

Grain Yield

Average Yield

Variety

Plant Height

Test Weight

Protein

1999

2000

2001

2 year

3 year

inches

lbs/bu

%

---------------------- bu/ac ---------------------

Reeder

31

60.8

14.6

50.6

54.0

55.6

54.8

53.4

Oxen

29

59.6

14.2

48.2

48.5

51.6

50.0

49.4

Keene

36

61.2

15.1

43.8

49.4

52.9

51.2

48.7

Parshall

34

61.7

14.7

45.7

49.1

49.3

49.2

48.0

Norpro

28

60.9

14.0

56.2

54.3

55.2

Ivan

27

61.5

13.3

54.7

52.6

53.6

Ember

30

62.1

13.7

53.0

49.0

51.0

Alsen

30

61.8

15.1

49.2

49.4

49.3

Ingot

34

63.5

14.7

48.8

47.7

48.2

Mercury

27

61.1

14.1

57.6

Walworth

31

60.2

14.2

50.4

# of locations

12

12

12

10

11

12

23

33