Table 3. Yields, bushels per acre, of hard red spring wheat varieties, 1996-1998. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "On farms" yields are derived from wheat grown at 13 locations on cooperating farmers' fields in 1998. Data for Ingot, Sharpshooter, Nora, Mercury, Keene and Hager are only from 1997-98. Data for AC Barrie and Ivan are from 1998 only. North South Average ---------------------------- ------------------------- ------------------- Crook- On St. Lamber- Variety ston Stephen Roseau Farms Paul Morris Waseca ton North South State ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bacup 32 39 40 46 34 51 30 46 38 40 39 Forge 48 46 55 67 49 56 45 58 50 52 51 Ingot 48 47 54 69 49 56 45 58 50 52 51 Kulm. 45 43 52 - 45 74 45 61 47 54 50 Sharp 45 48 52 59 41 68 43 53 49 49 49 Sharp- shooter 42 48 52 58 45 58 45 44 48 48 48 Oxen 51 48 58 69 55 76 45 61 53 56 55 Russ 39 49 48 71 43 74 50 53 46 53 50 Grandin 48 44 46 55 51 57 39 51 46 49 47 Hamer 53 45 58 69 53 63 47 58 52 55 53 Nora 53 44 43 57 49 58 38 45 45 46 45 AC Domain 40 44 48 - 43 59 34 50 45 45 45 2375 49 51 53 66 47 63 44 53 52 51 51 Trenton 42 42 50 - 38 58 44 58 45 50 48 HJ98 49 58 59 72 53 61 44 60 56 55 55 Mercury 45 50 56 - 57 62 48 59 53 55 54 Keene 39 44 47 - 45 62 41 57 43 51 48 Lars 54 50 54 63 57 70 45 53 53 54 53 Norm (scab susceptible check) 44 40 53 - 52 61 45 59 46 54 50 Verde 50 50 61 71 55 65 47 60 54 56 55 AC Cora 39 47 47 - 38 43 38 55 45 45 45 AC Barrie - 45 48 56 41 58 33 44 44 40 41 Hager 48 45 56 64 47 55 37 51 50 48 48 Ivan - 52 58 - 57 67 41 53 54 51 53 AC Majestic 37 50 38 - 36 45 33 48 42 41 41 Marshall 51 47 45 60 51 30 32 47 47 43 45 Gunner 42 52 49 67 44 50 38 47 48 44 46 LSD 5% 10.2 8.0 8.3 3.9 6.6 10.1 7.6 8.9 5.4 5.4 3.91 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------