Table 3. Grain yield (percent of the mean) of hard red spring wheat varieties in Minnesota.
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Variety 2001 2 yr 3 yr 2001 2 yr 3 yr 2001 2 yr 3 yr 2001 2 yr 3 yr
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Forge 99 96 95 98 94 95 99 97 95 101 98 99
BacUp 72 69 70 77 70 73 70 68 68 - - -
Ingot 98 97 97 103 97 97 95 96 97 99 99 101
Walworth 108 108 - 110 102 - 107 112 - - - -
Ember 95 95 92 100 99 96 92 91 90 108 104 99
McKenzie 91 91 - 95 92 - 88 91 - 89 89 -
Oxen 109 108 109 105 104 106 112 112 111 109 105 111
Russ 104 105 106 98 102 101 108 108 109 99 98 105
2375 105 101 101 106 103 105 103 100 98 102 100 102
Alsen 98 99 - 102 97 - 95 101 - 96 94 -
Hanna 93 - - 98 - - 90 - - - - -
Keystone 98 - - 98 - - 98 - - - - -
Norm 104 100 101 101 99 100 106 102 103 - - -
Parshall 96 96 96 104 101 99 92 93 94 96 94 97
Reeder 110 107 106 114 107 103 108 107 108 105 104 106
CDC Bounty 80 - - 86 - - 76 - - - - -
Dandy 106 105 - 109 108 - 103 104 - 106 104 -
Gunner 94 86 87 94 90 87 93 84 86 93 91 86
HJ98 102 102 103 91 99 101 109 105 104 95 103 102
Knudson 106 - - 105 - - 106 - - - - -
Mercury 113 111 113 114 111 110 113 111 114 108 108 -
NorPro 110 107 107 97 102 102 118 111 110 105 107 -
Amazon 95 - - 91 - - - - - - - -
Aurora 102 101 102 105 102 102 100 100 102 - - -
Ivan 107 105 110 107 106 109 107 105 110 101 106 112
Marshall 99 96 93 92 97 95 104 96 92 96 99 97
Verde 100 102 104 98 99 101 101 104 106 96 100 102
McVey 106 102 103 96 101 102 112 103 103 100 106 106
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LSD 11 7 6 15 10 9 14 10 8 - - -
Mean, Bu/Acre 57 58 55.2 51.5 55.7 53.5 61.2 59.6 56.4 59.8 65.9 59.9
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