Annual and Average Grain Yields, Agronomic and Milling Data

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Averages of Rice Varieties and Lines Grown in the Delta on-farm tests from 1999 to 20051
Variety	Grain Yield2	3-year	Total	Milling Yield4	Bushel	Plant	Days to5	Lodging	1000	Sheath
or Line	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	Avg.	Avg.3	Tests	Total	Whole	Weight	Height	Heading	Maturity		Seed	Blight7
	bu/A	no.	%	%	lb	in	no	no	%	g	%
Priscilla	177	182	198	178	192	196	179	179	189	84	68.9	53.6	42.1	39	83	127	9	27.5	23
Cocodrie	179	190	182	180	195	209	176	180	193	63	67.9	57	42	40	83	129	15	24.1	33
Wells	188	196	195	183	200	201	178	190	193	56	69.6	50.8	43.6	42	83	129	17	25.4	26
Clearfield 161			148	157	169	185	149	162	168	35	67.4	58	42	40	84	132	38	21.8	26
Cheniere					199	212	168	193	193	21	69.3	58.3	42.6	37	87	132	20	21.9	18
Clearfield XL8					193	228	176	199	199	21	68.7	50	39.7	44	83	129	40	24.1	22
XP710					219	215	183	206	206	21	68.1	54	39.5	43	87	133	35	29.1	5
Cybonnet					185	186	163	178	178	21	69.7	60.4	43.8	39	85	129	20	24	6
XP723						232	165	199		14	68.9	59.3	39.6	44	83	131	34	26.7	4
Banks						196	170	183		14	67.8	56.4	43.1	45	90	136	41	23.5	3
Sabine						183	177	180		14	68	60.1	43.5	38	87	130	31	24.1	6
Clearfield 131							161	161		7	64.3	52.3	43.4	36	88	134	37	23	12
Clearfield XP730							161	161		7	63.3	50.1	37.4	47	84	130	58	25.1	8
Pace							184	184		7	63.6	46.7	38.5	40	88	132	43	26.6	3
Presidio							173	173		7	64.99	50.8	39.9	39	85	130	45	23.6	10
Trenasse							139	139		7	60.1	45.3	38.7	41	80	130	74	25.3	12
XP721							162	162		7	63.3	47.1	37.6	40	77	129	48	27.8	5
1Test locations were in farmers' fields extending from the northern to the southern Delta area.
2Rough rice at 12% moisture. Data columns for 1990 to 1998 were omitted, but their numbers were included in the average yield and total test numbers.
3Average of the three most recent years tested.
4Values for milling and agronomic characteristics are accumulated means over all years of testing.
5Days after emergence.
6Weight of 1,000 kernels at 12% moisture.
7Sheath blight rating using average percent of plants infected on a plot basis.