Table 4. Wheat Performance Test site descriptions and management in 1995. ================================================================================ County Site, Dates of Soil type Fertilizers Seeding and nearest town, planting & and applied, lbs/a rate 2/ cooperator and location code harvest previous crop 1/ N P K Row space ================================================================================ EAST BROWN Cornbelt Expt Field 10/14Grundy silty clay loam F 75 -- 35 91lb/a Brian Marsh Powhattan (BR) 7/14 Oats, 1994 S -- -- -- 8" row RILEY Ashland Agron Farm 10/14 Reading silt loam F100 25 -- 75 lb/a Rollin Sears Manhattan (RL) 7/3 Oats, 1994 S -- -- -- 9" row FRANKLIN EC KS Expt Field 10/21 Woodson silt loam F 6 26 13 1,100,000 million seeds/a Keith Janssen Ottawa (FR) 7/3 Soybeans, 1994 S 70 -- -- 7" row LABETTE SE Agric Res Ctr 10/13 Parsons silt loam F 60 60 60 85 lb/a Jim Long Parsons (LB) 6/16 Corn, 1994 S 40 -- -- 7" row CENTRAL REPUBLIC NC KS Expt Field 10/3 Crete silt loam F 30 30 -- 60 lb/a Barney Gordon Belleville (RP) 7/11 Soybeans, 1994 S 60 -- -- 7.5" row HARVEY Harvey Co Expt Fld 10/14 Silty clay loam F 86 24 -- 60 lb/a Mark Claassen Hesston (HV) 6/28 Oats, 1994 S -- -- -- 7" row RENO SC KS Expt Field 10/6 Ost silt loam F100 40 -- 60 lb/a William Heer Hutchinson (RN) 6/28 Wheat, 1994 S 40 -- -- 8" row STAFFORD Dr Sandyland Expt Fld 10/11 Pratt loamy fine sand F 58 46 -- 60 lb/a Victor Martin St. John (SD) 7/6 Grain sorghum, 1993 S 50 -- -- 7" row SUMNER Max Kolarik Farm 10/27 Sandy loam F 60 20 -- 60 lb/a Rollin Sears Caldwell (SU) 6/26 Wheat, 1994 S -- -- -- 9" row WEST ELLIS Agric Res Ctr-Hays 10/10 Harney clay loam F 50 -- -- 60 lb/a T. Joe Martin Hays (EL) 7/8 Sorghum, 1993 S -- -- -- 12" row THOMAS Dry NW Res-Ext Ctr 9/21 Keith silt loam F 60 -- -- 50 lb/a Pat Evans Colby (TD) 7/13 Wheat, 1993 S -- -- -- 12" row GREELEY Dry SW Res-Ext Ctr 9/15 Richfield silt loam F -- -- -- 45 lb/a Alan Schlegel Tribune Unit (GD)7/13 Wheat, 1993 S 45 -- -- 10" row FINNEY Dry SW Res-Ext Ctr 9/21 Keith silt loam F 50 -- -- 45 lb/a Merle Witt Garden City Unit(FD)7/6 Wheat, 1992 S -- -- -- 10" row IRRIGATED 3/ STAFFORD Ir Sandyland Expt Fld 10/10 Pratt loamy fine sand F 58 46 -- 90 lbs/a Victor Martin St. John (SI) 7/10 Corn, 1993 S 50 -- -- 7" row THOMAS Irr NW Res-Ext Ctr 9/22 Keith silt loam F 80 20 -- 90 lb/a Pat Evans Colby (TI) 7/12 Wheat, 1994 S -- -- -- 12" row GREELEY Irr SW Res-Ext Ctr 9/19 Colby silt loam F -- -- -- 90 lb/a Alan Schlegel Tribune Unit(GI) 7/14 Wheat, 1993 S120 -- -- 10" row FINNEY Irr SW Res-Ext Ctr 9/27 Keith silt loam F 80 -- -- 75 lb/a Merle Witt Garden City Unit(FI)7/7 Corn, 1994 S 80 -- -- 10" row ================================================================================ 1/ F = fall application; S = spring. 2/ Seed weight of 1995 entries varied from 22.5 to 45.8 grams/1000 kernels, averaging 33.8 grams/1000 kernels. 3/ Irrigated tests received irrigations necessary to maintain vigorous plant growth.