Triticale - 1997 Crops Day Report
| Spring Triticale Hettinger | ||||||||
| ------- Grain Yield ------- | Average Yield | |||||||
| Variety | Days to Head | Plant Height | Test Weight | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 2 year | 3 year |
| in | lbs/bu | ----------------------bu/ac--------------------- | ||||||
| Wapiti | 56 | 46 | 54.2 | 73.7 | 83.1 | 47.6 | 65.4 | 68.1 |
| Frank | 58 | 40 | 51.4 | 62.4 | 88.9 | 44.3 | 66.6 | 65.2 |
| Norico | 58 | 43 | 50.7 | 54.7 | 89.8 | 38.9 | 64.4 | 61.1 |
| Trical 2700 | 61 | 46 | 48.3 | 56.9 | 69.4 | 42.4 | 55.9 | 56.2 |
| TCL 303 | 56 | 36 | 51.6 | 49.6 | ||||
| Kramer | 55 | 34 | 44.0 | 37.9 | ||||
| Trial Mean | 57 | 41 | 50.0 | 67.7 | 81.8 | 43.7 | -- | -- |
| C.V. % | 0.9 | 5.5 | 1.2 | 15.9 | 5.7 | 18.5 | -- | -- |
| LSD .05 | 1 | 3 | 0.9 | 16.1 | 6.9 | NS | -- | -- |
| LSD .01 | 1 | 5 | 1.2 | NS | 9.5 | NS | -- | -- |
Planting Date: April 30, 1997
Harvest Date: August 19, 1997
Seeding rate: 1 million live seeds/Ac.
Previous crop: Fallow
NS = no statistical difference between varieties.