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Preliminary Report: 2006 Spring Wheat
VarietyTrial Results in North Dakota
The following preliminary information is based on research conducted during the 2006 growing season.
The final report will be published as NDSU Extension Circular A-574 and will be available on the internet at www.ag.ndsu.nodak.edu/aginfo/variety/index.htm when completed. Additional performance data from other sites in the state are available at Research and Extension Centers’ websites.
The following provided the data for this article: T. Friesen, USDA; J. Rasmussen, Plant Pathology; T. Olson, Cereal Chemist, T. Adhikari, Plant Pathology; S. Ali, Plant Pathology; M.
McMullen, Plant Pathology; R. Stack, Plant Pathology; B. Schatz, Carrington; S. Zwinger, Carrington; P. Carr, Dickinson; E. Eriksmoen, Hettinger; B. Hanson, Langdon; M. Halvorson, Minot; and N. Riveland, Williston.
Table 1: 2006 North Dakota hard red spring wheat variety description table, agronomic traits.
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Reaction to Disease2
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Variety
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Agent or Origin1
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Year Released
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Beard
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Height
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Straw Strength
|
Maturity
|
Stem Rust
|
Leaf Rust
|
Foliar Disease
|
Root Rot
|
Head (Scab)
|
|
2375
|
NDSURF
|
1990
|
yes
|
sdwf
|
med
|
m.early
|
R-MR
|
S
|
S
|
M
|
MS
|
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AC Amazon
|
Can
|
2001
|
no
|
med/tall
|
med
|
med
|
R
|
S
|
MS
|
NA
|
MS
|
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AC Intrepid
|
Canterra
|
1999
|
no
|
med
|
med
|
med
|
R
|
MR
|
MS
|
M
|
S
|
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AC Superb
|
Can
|
2001
|
yes
|
sdwf
|
strg
|
m.early
|
R
|
S
|
S
|
M
|
S
|
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Alsen
|
ND
|
2000
|
yes
|
sdwf
|
strg
|
m.early
|
R
|
MR
|
S
|
M
|
MR
|
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Amidon
|
ND
|
1988
|
yes
|
med
|
med
|
med
|
R
|
MR
|
M
|
MR
|
S
|
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Argent3
|
ND
|
1998
|
yes
|
sdwf
|
strg
|
early
|
R
|
S
|
S
|
M
|
S
|
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Aurora
|
N. Star G.
|
1999
|
yes
|
sdwf
|
strg
|
m.early
|
R
|
NA
|
S
|
NA
|
S
|
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Banton
|
Trigen
|
2004
|
yes
|
sdwf
|
strg
|
m.early
|
R
|
NA
|
MS
|
NA
|
S
|
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Bigg Red
|
WestBred
|
2004
|
yes
|
sdwf
|
med
|
med
|
R-MR
|
MS-S
|
MS
|
NA
|
MR
|
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Briggs
|
SD
|
2002
|
yes
|
sdwf
|
strg
|
m.early
|
R-MR
|
R
|
MS
|
S
|
S
|
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Choteau
|
MT
|
2004
|
yes
|
sdwf
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NA
|
m.early
|
NA
|
NA
|
NA
|
NA
|
NA
|
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Dapps
|
NDSU
|
2003
|
yes
|
sdwf
|
med
|
m.early
|
R
|
R
|
S
|
M
|
MS
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Express
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WestBred
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1991
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yes
|
sdwf
|
strg
|
med
|
R
|
S
|
MS
|
NA
|
VS
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Forge
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SD
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1997
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yes
|
sdwf
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m.strg.
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early
|
R
|
S
|
MR
|
MS
|
MS
|
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Freyr
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AgriPro
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2004
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yes
|
sdwf
|
strong
|
med
|
R
|
MR
|
MS
|
NA
|
MR
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Glenn
|
ND
|
2005
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yes
|
sdwf
|
strong
|
m.early
|
R
|
R
|
M
|
NA
|
MR
|
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Glupro
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ND
|
1995
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yes
|
tall
|
med
|
m.late
|
R
|
MS
|
S
|
NA
|
VS
|
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Grandin
|
ND
|
1989
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yes
|
sdwf
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strg.
|
early
|
R
|
S
|
S
|
M
|
S
|
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Granger
|
SD
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2004
|
yes
|
sdwf
|
m.strg.
|
m.early
|
R
|
R
|
MS
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NA
|
MS
|
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Granite
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WestBred
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2002
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yes
|
sdwf
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v.strg
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m.late
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R-MR
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MR
|
S
|
NA
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MS
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Gunner
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AgriPro
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1995
|
yes
|
med
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m.strg.
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med
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R-MR
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S
|
M
|
S
|
M
|
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Hanna
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AgriPro
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2002
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yes
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med
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med
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m.early
|
MR
|
MS/MR
|
MS
|
MS
|
MS
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HJ98
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MN
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1998
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yes
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sdwf
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strg.
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m.early
|
R
|
S
|
MS
|
MR
|
S
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Ingot
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SD
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1998
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yes
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sdwf
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med
|
early
|
R
|
S
|
S
|
M
|
MS
|
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Keystone
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WPB
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2001
|
yes
|
med
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med
|
m.early
|
R
|
MR
|
S
|
S
|
MS
|
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Knudson
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AgriPro
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2001
|
yes
|
sdwf
|
strg
|
med
|
MR
|
MR
|
MR
|
MS
|
M
|
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McKenzie
|
Cenex
|
1998
|
yes
|
med
|
med
|
m.early
|
R
|
MR
|
S
|
M
|
S
|
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McNeal
|
MT
|
1995
|
yes
|
med
|
strg.
|
m.early
|
MS
|
S
|
M
|
M
|
VS
|
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Mercury
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N. Star G.
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1999
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yes
|
sdwf
|
strg
|
m.early
|
R
|
MS
|
S
|
S
|
S
|
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Norpro
|
AgriPro
|
1999
|
yes
|
sdwf
|
strg
|
med
|
R
|
MS/MR
|
M
|
M
|
S
|
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Oklee
|
MN
|
2003
|
yes
|
sdwf
|
med
|
m.early
|
R
|
MS
|
MR
|
NA
|
M
|
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Oxen
|
SD
|
1996
|
yes
|
sdwf
|
strg.
|
m.early
|
MR
|
MS
|
S
|
MS
|
S
|
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Parshall
|
ND
|
1999
|
yes
|
med
|
strg.
|
m.early
|
MR
|
MS
|
M
|
MS
|
M
|
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Polaris
|
N. Star G.
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2003
|
yes
|
med
|
strg.
|
late
|
NA
|
NA
|
MS
|
NA
|
S
|
|
Reeder
|
ND
|
1999
|
yes
|
sdwf
|
strg.
|
m.early
|
R
|
MS
|
S
|
M
|
S
|
|
Russ
|
SD
|
1995
|
yes
|
med
|
med
|
m.early
|
R
|
MS
|
S
|
MS
|
S
|
|
Saturn
|
N.Star G.
|
2003
|
yes
|
med
|
NA
|
m.late
|
NA
|
NA
|
S
|
NA
|
S
|
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Steele-ND
|
ND
|
2004
|
es
|
sdwf
|
med
|
med
|
R
|
R
|
MS
|
MS
|
M
|
|
Trenton
|
ND
|
1995
|
yes
|
med
|
med
|
med
|
R
|
MS
|
MS
|
S
|
S
|
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Trooper
|
WestBred
|
2004
|
yes
|
sdwf
|
strong
|
m.early
|
R
|
MS
|
S
|
NA
|
S
|
|
Ulen
|
MN
|
2005
|
yes
|
sdwf
|
med
|
m.early
|
R
|
MR
|
MS
|
NA
|
S
|
|
Walworth
|
SD
|
2001
|
yes
|
sdwf
|
med
|
m.early
|
R
|
S
|
S
|
M
|
S
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1Refers to agent or developer: NDSURF = North Dakota State University Research Foundation; CDC = Crop Development Center, University of Saskatchewan;
Can = Agriculture Canada.; N. Star G.= North Star Genetics. 2R = resistant; MR = moderately resistant; M = intermediate; MS = moderately susceptible; S = susceptible; VS = very Susceptible. 3Argent is a hard white wheat with good bread making qualities. 4MR in artificially induced epidemics. 5M in artificially
induced epidemics. 6 MS in artificially induced epidemics.
Table 2: Yield of hard red spring wheat varieties grown at three locations in Eastern ND, 2006 (bu/A)
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Casselton/Prosper
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Carrington
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Langdon
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Average, Eastern ND
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Variety
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2006
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3 Yr.
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2006
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3 Yr.
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2006
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3 Yr.
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2006
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3 Yr.
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AC Amazon
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--
|
--
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38.3
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40.8
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51.7
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55.3
|
--
|
--
|
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AC Snowbird
|
--
|
--
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32.7
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
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AC Superb
|
70.4
|
--
|
36.7
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37.8
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53.6
|
54.1
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53.6
|
--
|
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Ada
|
67.6
|
--
|
45.6
|
--
|
58.9
|
--
|
57.4
|
--
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Alsen
|
73.3
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68.4
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44.2
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50.3
|
63.0
|
61.6
|
60.2
|
60.1
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Argent
|
--
|
--
|
41.1
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
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Bakker Gold
|
78.9
|
--
|
45.4
|
48.5
|
59.6
|
66.3
|
61.3
|
--
|
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Banton
|
67.0
|
68.5
|
44.5
|
49.0
|
63.8
|
62.8
|
58.4
|
60.1
|
|
Bigg Red
|
78.6
|
--
|
48.4
|
--
|
61.9
|
--
|
63.0
|
--
|
|
Briggs
|
73.2
|
72.7
|
46.8
|
58.9
|
62.9
|
64.7
|
61.0
|
65.4
|
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Dapps
|
69.7
|
66.2
|
40.7
|
46.7
|
57.0
|
63.2
|
55.8
|
58.7
|
|
Fireball
|
67.7
|
--
|
40.0
|
50.0
|
58.0
|
57.6
|
55.2
|
--
|
|
Freyr
|
72.6
|
73.2
|
47.3
|
50.9
|
63.0
|
60.4
|
61.0
|
61.5
|
|
Glenn
|
70.1
|
--
|
50.4
|
56.5
|
56.0
|
60.4
|
58.8
|
--
|
|
Granger
|
74.7
|
--
|
52.3
|
57.9
|
66.8
|
60.9
|
64.6
|
--
|
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Granite
|
72.2
|
66.7
|
47.0
|
49.0
|
60.1
|
61.2
|
59.8
|
59.0
|
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Gunner
|
65.5
|
56.6
|
38.6
|
42.7
|
51.7
|
53.1
|
51.9
|
50.8
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Hanna
|
70.4
|
68.1
|
45.0
|
48.5
|
60.7
|
65.4
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58.7
|
60.7
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Howard
|
79.9
|
--
|
45.9
|
52.2
|
62.6
|
65.8
|
62.8
|
--
|
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Ingot
|
66.2
|
62.0
|
36.9
|
42.2
|
52.1
|
52.9
|
51.7
|
52.4
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Kelby
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68.9
|
--
|
39.3
|
--
|
61.5
|
--
|
56.6
|
--
|
|
Knudson
|
70.3
|
74.7
|
41.1
|
54.9
|
65.4
|
65.7
|
58.9
|
65.1
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Mercury
|
76.5
|
--
|
41.1
|
--
|
72.1
|
--
|
63.2
|
--
|
|
Norpro
|
78.0
|
--
|
51.3
|
48.0
|
67.2
|
65.5
|
65.5
|
--
|
|
Oklee
|
61.3
|
67.5
|
46.6
|
55.3
|
61.9
|
60.0
|
56.6
|
60.9
|
|
Oxen
|
75.2
|
66.6
|
44.4
|
46.3
|
59.4
|
57.0
|
59.7
|
56.6
|
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Parshall
|
69.4
|
66.8
|
43.0
|
45.7
|
60.4
|
59.9
|
57.6
|
57.5
|
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Polaris
|
78.8
|
70.4
|
42.5
|
48.6
|
64.1
|
67.1
|
61.8
|
62.0
|
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Reeder
|
66.2
|
62.8
|
47.0
|
43.5
|
60.7
|
59.7
|
58.0
|
55.3
|
|
Rush
|
62.4
|
--
|
36.7
|
--
|
55.1
|
--
|
51.4
|
--
|
|
Russ
|
73.8
|
70.4
|
42.3
|
51.0
|
61.5
|
58.8
|
59.2
|
60.1
|
|
Saturn
|
70.0
|
68.7
|
47.5
|
49.3
|
62.3
|
59.3
|
59.9
|
59.1
|
|
Steele-ND
|
79.4
|
74.5
|
45.7
|
57.4
|
66.6
|
64.2
|
63.9
|
65.4
|
|
Traverse
|
81.4
|
--
|
44.2
|
--
|
66.2
|
--
|
63.9
|
--
|
|
Trooper
|
71.3
|
70.8
|
40.2
|
49.0
|
61.4
|
63.2
|
57.6
|
61.0
|
|
Ulen
|
75.1
|
--
|
42.7
|
51.9
|
62.5
|
55.5
|
60.1
|
--
|
Table 3: Yield of hard red spring wheat varieties grown at four locations in Western ND, 2006. (bu/A)
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Minot
|
Williston
|
Hettinger
|
Dickinson
|
Avg. Western ND
|
|
Variety
|
2006
|
3 Yr.
|
2006
|
3 Yr.
|
2006
|
3 Yr.
|
2006
|
3 Yr.
|
2006
|
3 Yr.
|
|
AC Amazon
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
32.9
|
38.4
|
38.2
|
35.6
|
--
|
--
|
|
AC Snowbird
|
67.8
|
--
|
27.9
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
|
AC Superb
|
66.0
|
--
|
31.6
|
45.7
|
35.5
|
39.7
|
44.5
|
43.9
|
44.4
|
--
|
|
AC Vista
|
71.6
|
--
|
33.6
|
53.2
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
|
Ada
|
76.9
|
--
|
32.5
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
38.5
|
--
|
49.3
|
--
|
|
Alsen
|
69.8
|
69.4
|
30.0
|
47.6
|
38.1
|
39.7
|
40.1
|
43.0
|
44.5
|
49.9
|
|
Amidon
|
75.4
|
74.7
|
33.0
|
46.1
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
|
Argent
|
71.8
|
69.2
|
29.3
|
44.7
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
|
Bakker Gold
|
68.5
|
--
|
24.1
|
--
|
31.5
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
41.4
|
--
|
|
Banton
|
65.8
|
69.3
|
31.9
|
45.3
|
34.9
|
39.9
|
37.1
|
--
|
42.4
|
--
|
|
Bigg Red
|
72.1
|
--
|
30.9
|
--
|
38.2
|
--
|
41.8
|
--
|
45.8
|
--
|
|
Briggs
|
84.0
|
80.2
|
31.8
|
49.0
|
39.2
|
44.5
|
44.0
|
41.8
|
49.8
|
53.9
|
|
Choteau
|
72.9
|
71.2
|
32.2
|
46.0
|
36.5
|
39.5
|
41.2
|
--
|
45.7
|
--
|
|
Dapps
|
69.1
|
67.9
|
28.7
|
44.7
|
33.0
|
39.5
|
40.8
|
37.6
|
42.9
|
47.4
|
|
Express
|
56.3
|
--
|
31.6
|
--
|
35.9
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
|
Fireball
|
74.9
|
--
|
28.5
|
--
|
33.7
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
|
Freyr
|
77.3
|
74.5
|
30.4
|
50.1
|
38.0
|
43.5
|
42.9
|
--
|
47.2
|
--
|
|
Glenn
|
79.8
|
75.6
|
31.6
|
46.6
|
35.8
|
42.2
|
41.6
|
42.0
|
47.2
|
51.6
|
|
Granger
|
72.5
|
74.8
|
31.6
|
48.4
|
40.0
|
--
|
43.7
|
46.5
|
47.0
|
--
|
|
Granite
|
64.5
|
68.8
|
30.7
|
46.6
|
33.6
|
38.8
|
42.0
|
42.7
|
42.7
|
49.2
|
|
Gunner
|
64.1
|
62.7
|
27.4
|
44.6
|
34.5
|
39.6
|
43.7
|
43.4
|
42.4
|
47.6
|
|
Hanna
|
76.0
|
--
|
30.6
|
48.2
|
35.5
|
41.2
|
43.8
|
45.5
|
46.5
|
--
|
|
Howard
|
78.7
|
78.7
|
30.7
|
47.3
|
36.3
|
42.1
|
43.6
|
44.7
|
47.3
|
53.2
|
|
Ingot
|
66.2
|
--
|
33.3
|
46.6
|
37.8
|
41.2
|
42.1
|
44.0
|
44.8
|
--
|
|
Kelby
|
74.6
|
--
|
33.7
|
--
|
38.6
|
--
|
38.1
|
--
|
46.3
|
--
|
|
Knudson
|
76.6
|
80.6
|
32.0
|
47.6
|
36.9
|
39.5
|
41.4
|
--
|
46.7
|
--
|
|
Lolo
|
81.8
|
70.0
|
31.2
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
|
Mercury
|
71.3
|
--
|
29.2
|
--
|
37.8
|
43.8
|
41.1
|
44.3
|
44.9
|
--
|
|
Norpro
|
91.3
|
80.8
|
32.3
|
49.2
|
36.6
|
43.8
|
47.2
|
45.9
|
51.9
|
54.9
|
|
Oklee
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
38.4
|
--
|
35.3
|
39.2
|
--
|
--
|
|
Outlook
|
--
|
--
|
31.6
|
50.5
|
39.4
|
43.1
|
46.4
|
46.2
|
--
|
--
|
|
Oxen
|
67.8
|
68.9
|
34.7
|
45.4
|
38.5
|
42.9
|
46.1
|
46.8
|
46.8
|
51.0
|
|
Parshall
|
73.9
|
71.6
|
31.6
|
46.6
|
37.3
|
42.5
|
41.9
|
41.9
|
46.2
|
50.7
|
|
Polaris
|
65.5
|
72.8
|
25.0
|
46.5
|
28.2
|
--
|
44.4
|
--
|
40.8
|
--
|
|
Reeder
|
73.5
|
71.4
|
34.5
|
50.5
|
40.8
|
46.8
|
40.8
|
44.9
|
47.4
|
53.4
|
|
Rush
|
65.2
|
--
|
31.6
|
--
|
31.0
|
--
|
36.9
|
--
|
41.2
|
--
|
|
Russ
|
77.1
|
76.9
|
30.4
|
46.1
|
36.9
|
41.4
|
43.3
|
44.5
|
46.9
|
52.2
|
|
Saturn
|
57.6
|
--
|
29.3
|
48.6
|
28.8
|
--
|
44.6
|
--
|
40.0
|
--
|
|
Scholar
|
60.1
|
59.8
|
29.9
|
43.3
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
|
Steele-ND
|
73.6
|
74.6
|
30.1
|
48.7
|
38.1
|
44.7
|
43.4
|
44.6
|
46.3
|
53.2
|
|
Traverse
|
84.9
|
--
|
32.5
|
--
|
38.6
|
44.5
|
41.3
|
--
|
49.3
|
--
|
|
Trooper
|
83.3
|
76.6
|
32.9
|
48.9
|
36.8
|
42.1
|
41.3
|
--
|
48.6
|
--
|
|
Ulen
|
76.3
|
70.5
|
33.6
|
51.3
|
38.3
|
--
|
38.2
|
41.0
|
46.6
|
--
|
Table 4: Protein of hard red spring wheat varieties grown at seven locations in ND, 2006. (Protein %)
|
Variety
|
Casselton/ Prosper
|
Carrington
|
Langdon
|
Williston
|
Minot
|
Hettinger
|
Dickinson
|
State Avg.
|
|
AC Amazon
|
--
|
15.7
|
14.2
|
--
|
--
|
16.0
|
15.3
|
--
|
|
AC Snowbird
|
--
|
16.3
|
--
|
16.1
|
16.8
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
|
AC Superb
|
--
|
16.5
|
14.0
|
15.8
|
16.0
|
16.4
|
16.2
|
--
|
|
AC Vista
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
15.1
|
14.4
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
|
Ada
|
12.2
|
16.1
|
13.9
|
16.1
|
15.9
|
--
|
15.8
|
--
|
|
Alsen
|
13.8
|
15.9
|
14.8
|
16.9
|
16.4
|
16.2
|
16.1
|
15.7
|
|
Argent
|
--
|
16.2
|
--
|
16.7
|
16.4
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
|
Bakker Gold
|
11.9
|
15.2
|
13.8
|
17.4
|
14.5
|
16.4
|
--
|
--
|
|
Banton
|
13.9
|
16.2
|
14.7
|
16.2
|
16.8
|
16.1
|
15.1
|
15.6
|
|
Bigg Red
|
12.1
|
14.7
|
13.6
|
16.2
|
15.5
|
15.9
|
15.5
|
14.8
|
|
Briggs
|
13.9
|
15.7
|
15.1
|
16.6
|
16.7
|
15.9
|
16.1
|
15.7
|
|
Buck Pronto
|
13.5
|
15.8
|
--
|
18.1
|
17.3
|
| |