2000 HOEGEMEYER HYBRIDS
STRIP TRIALS
Locations:
12 (Nebraska, Kansas, Iowa, Missouri)
Row
Length: 100
ft. Strip Plots.x 3-5 reps/location.
Planting
Population: From
18,400 to 31,000
Irrigation:
Most
irrigated, some dry land.
|
ENTRY
|
BU./
ACRE
|
%H2O
|
MIR
Gain
|
|
Hybrid
1-Control
|
169.0
|
14.7
|
---------------
|
|
Hybrid
1-MIR-A
|
176.2
|
14.6
|
+7.2
bu./acre
|
|
Hybrid
1-MIR-B
|
176.0
|
14.5
|
+7.0
bu./acre *
|
|
Hybrid-1-Gaucho
|
172.5
|
14.7
|
+3.5
bu./acre
|
|
Hybrid
2-Control
|
153.9
|
16.5
|
---------------
|
|
Hybrid-2-MIR-A
|
162.4
|
16.6
|
+8.5
bu./acre **
|
|
Hybrid-2-MIR-B
|
165.3
|
16.3
|
+11.4
bu./acre **
|
|
Hybrid
3-Control
|
170.4
|
14.0
|
---------------
|
|
Hybrid
3-MIR
|
169.9
|
14.0
|
-
0.5 bu./acre
|
|
Hybrid
3-Gaucho
|
166.1
|
14.3
|
-4.3
bu./acre
|
STATISTICAL
SIGNIFICANCE
** Denotes statistical
significance at the 99% level of certainty.
*
Denotes statistical significance at the 95% level
of certainty.
Significance
was calculated using Chai-Squared analysis
(percentages of locations where MIR outperformed
Control).
MEANS:
Controls
-------------------
MIR
+6.7 bu./acre **
Gaucho
-0.4 bu./acre