Roozeboom, K., R. Sears, P. Evans, J. Long, T. J. Martin, A. Schlegel, M. Witt, M. Claassen, W. B. Gordon, W. Heer, K. Janssen, B. Marsh, V. Martin. 1994. 1994 Kansas Performance Tests with Winter Wheat Varieties. Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station Report of Progress 713. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Kansas Wheat Performance Test Locations and Codes _______________________________________________________ | \_ | TD TI RP BR \ | > | RL \ \ | EL | | | | | | GD GI FR | | | | | | FD FI SD SI RN HV | | | | SU LB | |___________________________________________________________| EAST BR Brown County Test near Powhattan RL Riley County Test near Manhattan FR Franklin County Test near Ottawa LB Labette County Test near Parsons CENTRAL RP Republic County Test near Belleville HV Harvey County Test near Hesston RN Reno County Test near Hutchinson SD Stafford County Dryland Test south of Great Bend SU Sumner County Test near Caldwell WEST EL Ellis County Test near Hays TD Thomas County Dryland Test near Colby GD Greeley County Dryland Test near Tribune FD Finney County Dryland Test near Garden City IRRIGATED SI Stafford County Irrigated Test south of Great Bend TI Thomas County Irrigated Test near Colby GI Greeley County Irrigated Test near Tribune FI Finney County Irrigated Test near Garden City -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE CONTENTS -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ks94_txt.txt INTRODUCTION 1994 CROP CONDITIONS Weather and Crop Conditions Diseases Insects Harvest Statistics WHEAT VARIETIES GROWN IN KANSAS Acreage Distribution Agronomic Characteristics New Variety Descriptions 1994 PERFORMANCE TESTS Objectives Varieties Included in Tests Environmental Factors Affecting Individual Tests Test Results and Variety Characterization Protein Content CONTRIBUTORS ks9401.txt Comparisons of agronomic characteristics of leading winter wheat varieties, Table 1 ks9402.txt Parentage and origin of public varieties included in 1994 Kansas tests, Table 2 ks9403.txt Private entrants and their entries in 1994 Kansas tests, Table 3 ks9404.txt Site descriptions and management in 1994, Table 4 ks9405.txt Yield (bushels per acre) East, Table 5 ks9406.txt Yield (bushels per acre) Central, Table 6 ks9407.txt Yield (bushels per acre) West, Table 7 ks9408.txt Yield (bushels per acre) Irrigated, Table 8 ks9409.txt Yield (% of test average) East, Table 9 ks9410.txt Yield (% of test average) Central, Table 10 ks9411.txt Yield (% of test average) West, Table 11 ks9412.txt Yield (% of test average) Irrigated, Table 12 ks9413.txt Period-of-years yield averages (bu per acre) East, Table 13 ks9414.txt Period-of-years yield averages (bu per acre) Central, Table 14 ks9415.txt Period-of-years yield averages (bu per acre) West, Table 15 ks9416.txt Period-of-years yield averages (bu per acre) Irr., Table 16 ks9417.txt Test weight (lbs per bushel) East, Table 17 ks9418.txt Test weight (lbs per bushel) Central, Table 18 ks9419.txt Test weight (lbs per bushel) West, Table 19 ks9420.txt Test weight (lbs per bushel) Irrigated, Table 20 ks9421.txt Maturity East, Table 21 ks9422.txt Maturity Central, Table 22 ks9423.txt Maturity West, Table 23 ks9424.txt Maturity Irrigated, Table 24 ks9425.txt Plant heights (inches) East, Table 25 ks9426.txt Plant heights (inches) Central, Table 26 ks9427.txt Plant heights (inches) West, Table 27 ks9428.txt Plant heights (inches) Irrigated, Table 28 ks9429.txt Lodging percentages, Table 29 ks9430.txt Shattering percentages, Table 30 ks9431.txt Disease ratings from 1994 performance tests, Table 31 ks9432.txt Planted seed characteristics, coleoptile lengths, and Hessian fly ratings, Table 32 ks9433.txt Protein values from 1993 tests, Table 33 Contribution No. 95-26-S from the Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station