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Issue 56 Prairie Grains
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Prairie Grains is the official publication of the Minnesota Association of Wheat Growers, North Dakota Grain Growers Association, Montana Grain Growers Association and South Dakota Wheat, Inc.
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Copyright Prairie Grains Magazine November - December 2003
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North Dakota Oat Variety
Table 5. 2003 North Dakota Oat Variety Descriptions.
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Reaction to Disease
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Quality Factors
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Year
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Grain
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Straw
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Stem
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Crown
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Barley
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Rel
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Variety
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Origin
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Released
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Color
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Height
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Strength
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Maturity 2
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Rust 1
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Rust
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Y.Dwf 4
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Yield
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Bu/wt
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Pro 3
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AC Assiniboia
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Can. Proven Seed
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1997
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red
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med.
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strong
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L
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R
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R
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T
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v.good
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good
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ML
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AC Gwen
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Can. SeCan
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2000
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hulless
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tall
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strong
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L
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R
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R
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R
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v.good
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good
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L
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AC Kaufman
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Can.
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2000
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yellow
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tall
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strong
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L
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R
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R
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MT
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v.good
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v.good
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ML
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AC Medallion
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Can. Cargill
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1997
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white
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tall
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med.
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L
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R
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R
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MT
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good
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good
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ML
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AC Morgan
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Can. SeCan
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1999
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white
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med.
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strong
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L
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S
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S
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S
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v.good
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v.good
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ML
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AC Pinnacle
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Can. QAS
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1999
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white
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tall
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med.
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L
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R
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R
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S
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v.good
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v.good
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L
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AC Ronald
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Can. SeCan
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2001
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white
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m.short
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v.strong
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L
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R
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R
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T
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v.good
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v.good
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M
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Belle
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WI
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1995
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yellow
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tall
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strong
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L
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S
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R
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MT
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good
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good
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M
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Brawn
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IL
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1993
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yellow
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short
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v.strg.
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M
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S
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S
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T
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v.good
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good
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M
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Buff
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SD
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2002
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hulless
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med.
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m.strg.
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E
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S
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MR
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MT
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v.good
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good
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H
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CDC Boyer
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Sask. Value Added
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1994
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white
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tall
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m.strg.
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L
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S
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MS
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S
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good
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v.good
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ML
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CDC Dancer
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Can. Cargill
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2000
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white
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tall
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strong
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L
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S
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S
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S
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v.good
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v.good
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M
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CDC Orrin
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Can. QAS Cargill
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2001
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white
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tall
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strong
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L
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S
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S
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S
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v.good
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good
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ML
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CDC Pacer
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Sask. Value Added
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1996
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white
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tall
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m.strg.
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L
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S
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S
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S
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good
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good
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L
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Dumont
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Can.
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1982
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white
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m.tall
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m.weak
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L
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R
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S
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MS
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good
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good
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ML
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Ebeltoft
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ND
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1999
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white
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tall
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strong
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VL
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R
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MR-MS
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S
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good
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v.good
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M
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Gem
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WI
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1996
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yellow
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tall
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strong
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L
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S
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R
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MT
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good
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good
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MH
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HiFi
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ND
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2001
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white
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tall
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strong
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L
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R
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R
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T
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v.good
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good
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M
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Hytest
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SD
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1986
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white
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tall
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m.strg.
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E
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S
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MS
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S
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fair
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v.good
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H
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Jerry
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ND
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1994
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white
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tall
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strg.
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M
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R
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MS
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MT
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v.good
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v.good
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M
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Jud
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ND
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1997
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ivory
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tall
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med.
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L
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R†
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MR
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T
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v.good
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good
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MH
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Killdeer
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ND
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2000
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white
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med
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strong
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M
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R
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MS
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MT
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v.good
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good
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M
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Leonard
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MN
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2001
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yellow
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tall
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m.strong
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L
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S
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R
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T
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v.good
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fair
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ML
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Loyal
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SD
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2000
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ivory
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tall
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m.strong
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L
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MS
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R-MR
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T
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v.good
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good
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MH
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Milton
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MN
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1994
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yellow
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med.
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strg.
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L
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S
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MS
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MT
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v.good
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v.good
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M
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Morton
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ND
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2001
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white
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tall
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v.strong
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L
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R
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R
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MT
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v.good
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v.good
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M
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Newdak
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ND/NY
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1990
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white
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med.
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strg.
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M
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R
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S
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T
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v.good
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good
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M
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Otana
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MT
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1977
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white
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m.tall
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m.weak
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L
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S
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S
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S
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v.good
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v.good
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ML
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Paul
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ND
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1994
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naked
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v.tall
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strg.
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L
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R†
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R-MR
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T
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v.good
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good
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H
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Reeves
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SD
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2002
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white
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m.tall
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med.
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E
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S
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MR
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MT
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good
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good
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H
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Richard
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MN
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2000
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yellow
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tall
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strong
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M
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S
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MS
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T
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v.good
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good
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M
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Sesqui
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MN
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2001
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yellow
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m.tall
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strong
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L
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S
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R
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T
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v.good
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good
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M
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Triple Crown
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Canterra
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1998
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white
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tall
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strong
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L
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S
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S
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S
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good
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good
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L
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Valley
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ND
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1988
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ivory
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short
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strg.
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L
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R
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MS
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MT
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v.good
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v.good
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M
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Vista
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WI
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2000
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yellow
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tall
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strong
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L
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S
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R
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MT
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v.good
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good
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M
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Wabasha
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MN
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2001
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white
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tall
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v.strong
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M
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S
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R
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T
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v.good
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good
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M
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Whitestone
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ND
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1994
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white
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short
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strg.
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L
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R
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MS
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MT
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v.good
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good
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L
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Youngs
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ND
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1999
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white
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med.
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strong
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L
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R
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MS-S
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MT
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v.good
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good
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M
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1 Stem rust races most prevalent now. S = susceptible; M = moderately; R = resistant; VS = very susceptible.
2 E = early; M = medium; L = late. 3 H = high; M = medium; L = low; V = very; VL = very low. 4 S = susceptible; MS = moderately susceptible; MT = moderately tolerant; T = tolerant. Varieties rated MT or T have a relatively good
degree of protection against barley yellow dwarf virus. † Resistant to the new race of stem rust that is gaining in importance in the state
Table 6. Yield and Test Weight of Oat Varieties at Three Locations in Eastern North Dakota, 2001-2003 (Test Weight, lbs/bu; Yield, bu/acre).
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Fargo
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Carrington
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Langdon
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Ave. E. ND
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Test
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Yield
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Yield
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Test
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Yield
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Yield
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Test
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Yield
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Yield
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Test
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Yield
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Yield
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Variety
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Wt.
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2003
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3 yr
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Wt.
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2003
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2 yr
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Wt.
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2003
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3 yr
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Wt
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2003
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3 yr
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AC Assiniboia
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40.0
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177
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136
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38.7
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146.5
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111.1
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36.6
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169.2
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135.5
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38.4
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164.2
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127.5
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AC Gwen
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45.5
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142
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—
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—
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AC Medallion
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41.4
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171
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123
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39.3
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153.0
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108.5
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33.8
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158.1
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125.1
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25.1
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160.7
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118.9
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AC Pinnacle
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42.5
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160
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38.4
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157.3
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33.3
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169.4
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38.1
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162.2
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—
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AC Ronald
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42.4
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170
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—
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39.3
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153.3
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111.1
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38.9
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144.9
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143.9
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40.2
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156.1
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Buff
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47.1
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139
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46.0
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102.8
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80.9
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45.9
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117.1
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—
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46.3
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119.6
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—
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CDC Boyer
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40.8
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159
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128
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—
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CDC Dancer
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42.8
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168
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—
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CDC Morgan
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40.3
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169
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CDC Pacer
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39.9
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186
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142
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—
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—
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—
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—
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—
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Ebeltoft
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41.5
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179
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130
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38.9
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163.6
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117.3
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36.0
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176.6
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128.6
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38.8
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173.1
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125.3
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HiFi
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41.5
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181
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146
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40.0
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147.0
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109.8
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36.6
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159.1
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136.2
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26.1
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162.4
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130.7
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Hytest
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43.4
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147
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123
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42.1
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108.3
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83.3
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40.5
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130.6
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96.5
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42.0
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128.6
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100.9
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Jerry
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42.9
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155
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140
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40.1
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129.4
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92.5
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40.0
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141.0
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100.7
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41.0
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141.8
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111.1
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Jud
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39.9
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162
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134
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—
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—
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—
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—
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—
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Kaufman
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42.0
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171
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—
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—
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—
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—
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36.0
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163.6
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—
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—
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—
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Killdeer
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40.2
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194
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148
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38.5
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162.1
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115.5
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36.0
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175.6
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128.6
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38.2
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177.2
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130.7
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Leonard
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38.0
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196
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—
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—
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—
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—
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—
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—
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—
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—
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—
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Loyal
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39.8
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157
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132
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—
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—
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—
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—
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—
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—
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—
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—
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—
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Marion
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40.9
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160
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131
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—
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—
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—
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—
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—
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—
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—
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—
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—
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Morton
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41.5
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189
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143
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40.3
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144.0
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104.3
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38.1
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160.8
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141.5
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39.9
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164.6
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129.6
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Otana
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41.3
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165
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129
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35.7
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126.1
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90.4
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31.6
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121.6
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90.7
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36.2
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137.6
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103.4
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Paul
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49.8
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143
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106
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42.0
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123.3
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83.4
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42.8
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121.9
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84.5
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44.9
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129.4
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91.3
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Reeves
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40.5
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146
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—
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39.9
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90.0
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81.3
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39.0
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151.2
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—
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39.8
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193.6
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–
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Sesqui
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40.3
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155
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140
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39.5
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144.1
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107.1
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36.8
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159.4
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147.5
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38.9
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152.8
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131.5
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Triple Crown
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—
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—
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—
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38.3
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156.9
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98.9
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—
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—
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—
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—
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—
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—
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Wabasha
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39.8
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163
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139
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—
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—
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—
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—
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—
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—
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—
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—
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—
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Youngs
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41.3
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184
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138
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39.2
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142.7
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101.3
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34.9
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167.3
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123.6
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38.5
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164.7
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121.0.
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Table 7. Yield and Test Weight of Oat Varieties at Four Locations in Western North Dakota, 2001-2003 (Test Weight, lbs/bu; Yield, bu/acre).
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Minot
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Williston
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Dickinson
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Hettinger
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Ave W. ND
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Test
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Yield
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Yield
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Test
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Yield
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Yield
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Test
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Yield
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Yield
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Test
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Yield
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Yield
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Test
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Yield
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Yield
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Variety
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Wt.
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2003
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3 yr
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Wt.
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2003
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3 yr
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Wt.
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2003
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3 yr
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Wt.
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2003
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3 yr
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Wt.
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2003
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3 yr
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AC Assiniboia
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35.8
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138.6
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123.7
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35.0
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82.8
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99.1
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31.4
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103.8
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103.9
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34.4
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67.4
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65.2
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34.2
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98.1
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97.9
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AC Kaufman
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37.8
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152.0
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—
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38.0
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89.1
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—
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30.8
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112.3
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—
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33.9
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66.9
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—
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35.1
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105.1
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—
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AC Medallion
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37.9
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155.4
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137.0
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38.0
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104.3
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112.4
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30.7
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107.1
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104.4
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33.6
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68.9
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63.6
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35.1
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108.9
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104.3
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AC Morgan
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36.0
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166.6
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—
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36.9
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114.3
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—
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28.0
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115.9
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—
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29.9
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66.8
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—
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32.7
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115.9
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—
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AC Pinnacle
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37.8
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176.1
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—
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32.6
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105.7
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—
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29.8
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124.8
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—
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32.6
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69.2
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—
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33.2
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118.9
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—
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AC Ronald
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39.2
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149.5
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—
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39.3
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109.9
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—
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33.0
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120.1
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—
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35.9
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68.7
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—
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36.9
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112.1
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—
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Buff (HL)
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—
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—
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—
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46.3
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75.7
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—
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38.1
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103.5
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—
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41.2
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44.9
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—
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—
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—
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—
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CDC Boyer
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35.8
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161.0
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—
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35.9
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94.2
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108.1
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—
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—
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—
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—
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—
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—
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—
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—
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—
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CDC Dancer
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—
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—
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—
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34.3
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115.0
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—
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—
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—
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—
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—
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—
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—
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—
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—
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—
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CDC Orrin
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—
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—
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—
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37.2
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98.0
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—
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—
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—
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—
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—
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—
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—
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—
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—
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—
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CDC Pacer
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37.0
|
155.8
|
142.1
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37.9
|
100.7
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117.6
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27.9
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125.2
|
122.8
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30.8
|
66.8
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—
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33.4
|
112.1
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—
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Ebeltoft
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36.7
|
161.4
|
138.0
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31.9
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89.1
|
109.3
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28.1
|
109.1
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114.0
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31.2
|
63.5
|
69.1
|
31.9
|
105.8
|
107.6
|
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HiFi
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37.7
|
151.3
|
132.3
|
36.1
|
102.9
|
108.2
|
30.9
|
121.6
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105.7
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33.3
|
65.1
|
62.5
|
34.5
|
110.2
|
102.2
|
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Hytest
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39.0
|
122.3
|
113.6
|
38.6
|
76.3
|
82.7
|
36.5
|
122.9
|
103.5
|
38.8
|
71.1
|
56.5
|
38.2
|
98.2
|
89.1
|
|
Jerry
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37.9
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148.0
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131.7
|
36.2
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106.4
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103.0
|
33.4
|
124.2
|
108.9
|
38.5
|
76.2
|
69.3
|
36.5
|
113.7
|
103.2
|
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Killdeer
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37.5
|
173.2
|
144.0
|
36.3
|
115.5
|
126.4
|
30.2
|
127.7
|
115.1
|
32.5
|
72.4
|
73.1
|
34.1
|
122.2
|
114.6
|
|
Monida
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36.4
|
161.9
|
138.4
|
37.1
|
106.2
|
117.6
|
27.2
|
127.5
|
117.1
|
28.7
|
73.4
|
70.6
|
32.3
|
117.3
|
110.9
|
|
Morton
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38.3
|
150.1
|
131.1
|
37.5
|
95.2
|
108.9
|
31.4
|
114.7
|
103.8
|
34.1
|
69.0
|
59.7
|
35.3
|
107.3
|
100.9
|
|
Otana
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37.6
|
144.2
|
135.2
|
37.2
|
111.6
|
120.5
|
29.6
|
130.3
|
114.3
|
31.6
|
68.7
|
69.5
|
34.0
|
113.7
|
109.9
|
|
Paul
|
—
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—
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—
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45.7
|
74.6
|
—
|
38.6
|
73.5
|
72.9
|
38.3
|
33.7
|
35.4
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
|
Reeves
|
38.6
|
76.7
|
—
|
37.8
|
81.4
|
—
|
35.9
|
109.8
|
—
|
38.7
|
65.3
|
—
|
37.8
|
83.3
|
—
|
|
Sesqui
|
37.8
|
155.8
|
—
|
37.0
|
109.8
|
—
|
32.6
|
131.6
|
—
|
34.2
|
78.1
|
—
|
35.4
|
118.8
|
—
|
|
Triple Crown
|
—
|
—
|
—
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36.2
|
94.3
|
95.7
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
|
|
|
—
|
—
|
—
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|
Youngs
|
37.0
|
170.0
|
142.0
|
34.0
|
106.7
|
110.2
|
29.3
|
119.3
|
111.6
|
32.8
|
66.1
|
63.6
|
33.3
|
115.5
|
106.9
|
|
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