October 14 Moisture and yield tests
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Agrigold 6572 Edge of field: population = 40,000 / avg. ear = 594 kernels / 82,325 kernels/bu. / 20.7% moisture / estimated 270 bu/acre
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Agrigold 6572 7 rows in: population = 40,000 / avg. ear = 544 kernels / 78,510 kernels/bu. / 20.6% moisture / estimated 253 bu/acre
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Pioneer P1197 middle of field: population = 34,000 / avg. ear = 627 kernels / 59,800 kernels/bu. / 25.2% moisture / estimated 306.6 bu/acre
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Becks 6274SX north side of east field: population = 36,000 / avg. ear = 452 kernels / 62,354 kernels/bu. / 27.1% moisture / estimated 218.8 bu/acre
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Dekalb DKC60-88SX south 1/2 of east field: population = 33,000 / avg. ear = 596 kernels / 78,334 kernels/bu. / 21.5% moisture / estimated 226.7 bu/acre
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September 4th Crop Watch
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I walked my fields looking for common size ears with large girth - 18 kernels around.
I'm looking for varieties that responded to the foliar products I sprayed at V4-V5. These are a few ears I pulled.
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Sept. 4 Pioneer 1197
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Sept. 4 Dekalb DCS60-88SX
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Sept. 4 Agrigold A6572VT2RIB
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Sept. 4 Beck's 6274SX
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Sept. 4 Beck's 6365
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Sept. 4 Hefty 6223RIB
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August 7th Crop Watch
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Aug. 7 Pioneer 1197 - 782 kernels!
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Aug. 7 Dekalb DCS60-88SX - 700 kernels avg.
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Aug. 7 Agrigold A6572VT2RIB - 700 kernel avg.
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Aug. 7 Beck's 6274SX - 642 kernel avg.
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Hefty 6223RIB - 604 kernel avg.
Aug. 7 Unfair comparison / did not get fertilizer with planter
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