Barley - Southwest North Dakota
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Barley in Southwestern North Dakota - Combined Means |
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| Grain Yield | Average Yield | ||||||||
| Variety | Days to Head | Plant Height | Test Weight | Protein | 1995* | 1996** | 1997*** | 2 year | 3 year |
| in | lbs/bu | % | ----------------------bu/ac--------------------- | ||||||
| Logan | 58 | 28 | 48.5 | 14.0 | 74.2 | 88.3 | 85.6 | 87.0 | 82.7 |
| Conlon | 56 | 26 | 48.4 | 13.1 | 73.6 | 82.4 | 81.2 | 81.8 | 79.1 |
| Stark | 58 | 28 | 47.6 | 14.1 | 70.9 | 82.4 | 81.9 | 82.2 | 78.4 |
| Bowman | 58 | 26 | 47.8 | 14.2 | 71.6 | 76.8 | 75.1 | 76.0 | 74.5 |
| Foster | 56 | 27 | 46.4 | 13.3 | 92.6 | ||||
Seeding rate: 750,000 live seeds/A (approx. 1.4 bu/A).
Yields are adjusted to 12% moisture.
*5 locations: Hettinger fallow & recrop, Scranton, New Leipzig and Selfridge.
**6 locations: Hettinger fallow & recrop, Regent, Scranton, New Leipzig and Selfridge.
***6 locations: Hettinger fallow & recrop, Scranton, New Leipzig,
Selfridge and Mandan.