Penn State Small Grains Management

2009 Preliminary Barley Performance Trials — Rock Springs

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Barley variety performance—Rock Springs, PA 2008–9.
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Notes:

  • * Hulless varieties: typically 56 pounds per bushel.
  • ** Since most barley is marketed on 48 pound test weight, all barley yields in this table (including the higher test weight hulless types) are calculated on this basis.
Growmark FS FS 501 101.5 49.0 38.0 13-May 5.0 3.4
Growmark FS FS 950 109.7 49.1 36.0 15-May 1.0 2.8
Keystone C 1809* 89.0 62.1 36.0 13-May 1.0 2.5
Keystone CE 809* 86.3 61.4 36.0 11-May 7.0 3.2
Keystone CD 809* 83.2 57.9 37.0 13-May 3.0 1.8
Paramount Pennbar 66 112.0 49.7 40.0 15-May 1.0 2.4
Penn State Barsoy 92.6 50.3 37.0 06-May 15.0 4.0
Penn State Pennco 109.4 47.2 38.0 12-May 3.0 3.3
Seedway Exp WB8905J (8YGX08T) 106.4 42.7 37.0 22-May 10.0 2.9
Seedway Exp WB8904J (8YGX07T) 111.6 46.2 36.0 20-May 0.0 2.9
Seedway Exp WB8902J (8YGX05T) 109.6 45.4 38.0 21-May 3.0 2.4
Seedway Exp WB8901J (8YGX04T) 119.5 48.6 36.0 19-May 1.0 3.8
Seedway Exp WB8906J (8YGX09T) 118.7 46.4 36.0 20-May 1.0 2.8
Seedway Exp WB8900J (8YGX03T) 116.2 46.0 37.0 21-May 0.0 2.5
Seedway Exp WB8903J (8YGX06T) 113.6 44.8 38.0 20-May 3.0 3.5
Seedway SB151 108.9 49.5 40.0 13-May 13.0 3.3
VA Tech Eve* 80.8 61.8 36.0 12-May 2.0 3.0
VA Tech VA03H-61* 81.8 63.1 36.0 14-May 10.0 1.7
VA Tech Thoroughbred 112.8 51.9 36.0 15-May 0.0 2.4
Mean    103.4 51.2 38 15-May 4 2.9
LSD (0.05)   12.8          
CV (%)   8.7