Table 1. Small grain variety yield results from Maricopa, 1994.
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a/ Grain Test Kernel Plant Lodg- Head- Anthe- logical
Entry Source Yield Weight Weight Height ing ing sis Maturity
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lb/acre lb/bu mg inches %
Barley
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BA 1129 FMC 6241 53.2 42.4 33 33 3/13 3/15 4/24
Madera WPB 6230 52.9 42.4 32 10 3/16 3/17 4/25
Max FMC 6220 54.5 43.5 32 0 3/18 3/20 4/26
BA 8055 FMC 6114 53.5 40.3 31 0 3/13 3/15 4/26
DA 587-170 WPB 6035 55.4 40.7 36 0 3/16 3/17 4/24
BA 7128 FMC 5935 53.7 37.2 33 0 3/14 3/16 4/24
Mucho APB 5791 54.4 40.7 29 10 3/06 3/07 4/19
DA 587-124 WPB 5787 55.3 40.0 30 10 3/13 3/15 4/23
Gustoe WPB 5766 55.3 38.6 31 4 3/16 3/17 4/24
BA 7139 FMC 5588 54.8 38.8 32 20 3/17 3/18 4/26
Fiesta WPB 5386 55.7 46.1 31 7 3/06 3/07 4/21
Sunbar BB82 NK 5180 52.8 41.2 35 0 3/13 3/15 4/21
6-13-20 APB 4784 50.9 36.6 32 57 3/11 3/13 4/21
6-1-12 APB 4773 53.6 37.9 33 53 3/11 3/13 4/21
DA 588-10 APB 4673 55.2 43.1 35 10 3/14 3/15 4/22
BA 7021 FMC 4575 59.5 39.8 33 27 3/11 3/13 4/23
Barcott WPB 4562 52.0 36.9 34 30 3/01 3/04 4/14
AVERAGE (Barley) 5508 54.3 40.4 32 16 3/12 3/13 4/22
Wheat
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Delano APB 8173 64.7 49.5 32 0 3/11 3/17 4/28
Klasic NK 7679 64.8 44.1 34 0 3/15 3/20 4/30
PH 988-131 WPB 7603 63.8 38.8 36 7 3/14 3/20 4/29
PH 991-87 WPB 7561 63.0 46.5 31 0 3/18 3/24 4/30
BR 7073 FMC 7498 63.0 47.1 36 0 3/16 3/22 4/28
Cavalier FMC 7434 63.4 44.6 33 0 3/18 3/24 4/29
BR 8631 FMC 7350 63.1 42.7 33 7 3/18 3/24 4/30
PH 989-80W WPB 7297 62.4 36.5 33 0 3/23 3/30 5/03
Seri 82 CIMMYT 7223 61.9 41.0 40 3 3/24 3/31 5/03
Yecora Rojo Public 7217 64.2 45.0 33 11 3/14 3/20 4/25
Poco Red FMC 7170 63.4 40.7 28 0 3/14 3/20 4/25
89-1A-4 APB 7170 61.4 39.2 30 0 3/18 3/23 4/30
PH 991-71 WPB 7160 63.3 38.3 34 0 3/18 3/24 4/30
89-1A-9 APB 7139 62.7 36.9 31 0 3/20 3/25 5/02
PH 990-15 WPB 7096 62.8 36.4 40 3 3/17 3/24 5/01
BR 6053 FMC 7022 63.3 39.2 34 3 3/18 3/25 5/03
BR 1235 FMC 6801 62.3 39.8 32 0 3/20 3/27 5/01
Express WPB 6473 63.9 29.0 40 10 3/21 3/30 5/03
PH 990-335 WPB 6431 63.3 40.5 37 20 3/08 3/15 4/25
AVERAGE (Wheat) 7237 63.2 40.8 34 3 3/17 3/23 4/29
Durum
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D 8869 FMC 7337 61.5 49.9 37 0 3/16 3/23 5/05
8009 WPB 7236 61.6 46.3 39 0 3/15 3/22 5/04
D 5317B FMC 7198 61.3 48.6 37 3 3/20 3/28 5/06
8005 WPB 7147 62.5 47.8 37 0 3/23 4/01 5/09
DuraKing FMC 7033 62.4 47.5 38 30 3/20 3/28 5/08
D 8940A FMC 7020 61.5 42.7 34 0 3/23 3/31 5/06
Aldura NK 7012 61.7 47.0 35 0 3/21 4/01 5/08
8012 WPB 6970 60.6 46.4 37 3 3/17 3/26 5/06
D 8095 FMC 6919 61.5 43.4 31 0 3/22 3/30 5/09
D 1138 FMC 6906 62.7 51.2 40 3 3/17 3/25 5/04
Reva FMC 6830 61.5 49.8 37 0 3/18 3/28 5/05
D 5318B FMC 6818 61.1 43.5 39 3 3/20 3/30 5/04
WestBred 881 WPB 6805 61.2 52.0 37 0 3/16 3/24
5/05
8011 WPB 6792 61.7 51.9 37 0 3/17 3/25 5/06
8007 WPB 6729 60.4 51.0 37 0 3/19 3/28 5/07
8010 WPB 6678 61.5 49.3 36 50 3/18 3/26 5/06
D-90-22 APB 6665 61.9 45.4 37 0 3/20 3/30 5/07
8001 WPB 6602 60.3 45.8 37 0 3/23 4/03 5/09
Turbo WPB 6589 60.7 49.9 40 23 3/22 3/31 5/08
D 8241 FMC 6564 61.0 48.7 38 0 3/22 3/30 5/09
8008 WPB 6501 61.6 53.3 37 17 3/16 3/23 5/07
Ocotillo APB 6501 62.3 47.5 40 17 3/17 3/24 5/04
881-11 APB 6425 59.6 45.9 37 0 3/19 3/26 5/08
Mexicali Public 6425 61.0 52.8 39 60 3/14 3/22 5/04
Kronos APB 6387 62.0 51.7 35 67 3/15 3/23 5/04
Durex FMC 6235 61.1 52.2 39 0 3/17 3/24 5/05
Minos APB 5829 62.5 44.5 39 73 3/21 3/27 5/06
Gem H&H 5728 63.5 54.7 39 43 3/20 3/29 5/06
AVERAGE (Durum) 6710 61.5 48.6 37 14 3/18 3/27 5/06
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a/ Source: APB = Arizona Plant Breeders, FMC = Farmers Marketing
Corporation, H&H = H&H Seed, NK = Northrup King, and WPB = Western Plant
Breeders.
b/ Grain yield: LSD (10%) = 646, 474, and 429 lb/acre and cv = 11.1, 6.7,
and 6.2% for barley, durum, and wheat, respectively.
c/ Anthesis = first day of pollen shed.
d/ Physiological maturity defined as when glumes turn brown.