Table 1. Yields and other characteristics of spring wheat varieties,
 1967-69
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        		Heading Plant   	  Reaction2  	Test
 Class and	date	height,	Lodging	Leaf	Stem 	weight              
 variety      	(June)	inches	score1	rust 	rust	pounds 
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 Hard Red Spring
 
 Chris 	 	28  	39   	3.7   	R    	R   	62.8   
 Manitou		28 	38   	4.0   	MS   	R   	61.0   
 Polk  		28  	39   	3.8   	R    	R   	62.2   
 
 Justin	 	29  	38   	2.8   	S    	R   	60.9   
 Neepawa 	27 	39   	3.5   	MS   	R   	62.0   
 Waldron 	27 	38   	2.0   	R    	R   	62.3   
 
 World Seeds 18123
       		26  	30   	2.5   	R    	R   	62.1   
 Red River 684
       	 	26	30   	2.5   	R    	R   	62.3  
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 			Yield,bushels per acre
 		St.Paul Waseca 	Morris	Crookston       Avg.
 Chris		40   	40    	37     	41     		40
 Manitou		41	40	37	4*2		40
 Polk		37	37	35	40		37
 
 Justin		35	32	34	35		34
 Neepawa		42	43	39	49		43
 Waldron		38	40	38	45		41
 LSD 5%		4	5	4	5		3
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 1 1 = erect, 9 = flat.
 2 Reaction to prevalent races: R resistant, MR = moderately resistant,
 MS = moderately susceptible, S susceptible.
 3 1969
 4 1968-69