Sunflower variety performance trial results 2004

Irrigated confection sunflower variety performance trial at Idalia¹ in 2004.

							Seed Size
			Test		Plant				Jumbo
Hybrid	Yield	Moisture	Weight	Density	Height	Lodging	Percent	Percent	Percent

	lb/ac	%	lb/bu	plants/ac	in	%	above 20/64	below 20/64	above 22/64
Red River RRC 2215	3184	8.3	22.6	11741	59	0.4	35.6	31.2	33.2
Sigco Sun Rustler	3105	8.9	24.6	12456	58	2.4	29.1	42.7	28.2
Seeds 2000 Grizzly	2924	8.5	22.7	11394	60	1.3	30.8	27.6	41.6
Royal Hybrid 118	2904	8.9	23.0	11967	63	3.2	16.0	9.6	74.4
Sigco Sun Goliath RT	2826	9.6	22.1	10948	59	1.4	29.8	21.1	49.1
Croplan Genetics 135	2778	7.8	21.1	13225	58	1.5	25.2	17.5	57.3
CHS 04 EXP02	2768	8.2	21.4	12215	56	2.7	16.5	11.7	71.8
Croplan Genetics EX836	2767	7.6	22.2	12847	57	1.9	24.6	16.3	59.1
Seeds 2000 X3670	2762	9.5	20.0	10065	53	1.4	47.2	20.9	31.9
Interstate/Garst 8089	2717	9.1	22.4	11902	61	2.5	32.0	30.3	37.7
Red River RRC 7015	2704	8.6	21.0	11409	59	1.7	29.4	27.6	43.0
Triumph 707CLS	2624	9.3	19.7	12045	63	1.6	22.0	13.9	64.1
Interstate/Garst 8048	2620	9.0	23.8	12299	58	0.8	31.8	28.9	39.3
Triumph 777C	2552	9.9	19.8	11771	63	3.7	15.1	8.1	76.8
Triumph 700CLS+	2529	9.3	19.5	12436	60	0.8	26.3	14.8	58.9
Triumph 757C	2439	8.9	19.1	11394	57	2.6	12.1	7.3	80.6
Croplan Genetics EX822	2367	7.8	20.8	12418	59	2.0	21.6	17.9	60.5
Mycogen 8C416	2331	10.1	21.6	11005	65	1.9	34.9	21.7	43.4
CHS 04 EXP01	2221	9.5	21.5	11707	56	0.8	30.3	47.9	21.8
Average	2691	8.9	21.5	11855	59	1.8
LSD_(0.30)	188

¹Trial conducted on the Dennis Towns farm; seeded 5/20 and harvested 10/21.
*Yields have been adjusted to 10% moisture content.

Dryland confection sunflower variety performance trial at Haxtun¹ in 2004.

							Seed Size
			Test		Plant				Jumbo
Hybrid	Yield	Moisture	Weight	Density	Height	Lodging	Percent	Percent	Percent

	lb/ac	%	lb/bu	plants/ac	in	%	above 20/64	below 20/64	above 22/64
Interstate/Garst 8048	1402	8.9	20.0	11874	55	2.8	23.3	48.9	27.8
Interstate/Garst 8089	1221	9.7	18.3	9818	55	6.3	22.3	51.0	26.7
Croplan Genetics 135	1149	8.6	18.1	9660	53	4.3	24.6	36.3	39.1
Croplan Genetics EX822	1078	8.1	18.0	11335	51	11.0	22.1	36.5	41.4
Average	1212	8.8	18.6	10672	53	6.1
LSD_(0.30)	103

¹Trial conducted on the Dave Anderson farm; seeded 5/27 and harvested 10/5.
*Yields have been adjusted to 10% moisture content.

Dryland confection sunflower variety performance trial at Cheyenne Wells¹ in 2004.

							Seed Size
			Test		Plant				Jumbo
Hybrid	Yield	Moisture	Weight	Density	Height	Lodging	Percent	Percent	Percent

	lb/ac	%	lb/bu	plants/ac	in	%	above 20/64	below 20/64	above 22/64
Interstate/Garst 8048	1061	9.7	23.0	14208	47	3.9	17.0	74.2	8.8
Interstate/Garst 8089	630	9.0	22.5	12031	46	3.8	17.8	75.0	7.2
Average	845	9.4	22.8	13120	47	3.8

¹Trial conducted on the Dennis Campbell farm; seeded 7/8 and harvested 11/5.
*Yields have been adjusted to 10% moisture content.
**Due to unusually large variation within and among plots and blocks this trial could not be statistically interpreted.

Dryland confection sunflower variety performance trial at Akron¹ in 2004.

							Seed Size
			Test		Plant				Jumbo
Hybrid	Yield	Moisture	Weight	Density	Height	Lodging	Percent	Percent	Percent

	lb/ac	%	lb/bu	plants/ac	in	%	above 20/64	below 20/64	above 22/64
Red River RRC 2215	1612	7.5	20.5	10602	43	0.6	30.8	44.4	24.8
Red River RRC 7015	1601	8.2	19.4	8532	49	0.6	26.3	51.3	22.4
Sigco Sun Rustler	1437	7.8	21.6	11850	44	0.4	22.2	58.8	19.2
Triumph 707CLS	1365	8.5	17.9	9158	48	2.2	19.0	22.4	58.6
Sigco Sun Goliath RT	1357	9.3	21.6	8406	42	0.0	30.0	39.8	30.2
Triumph 700CLS+	1345	8.4	19.0	9854	46	2.5	23.5	34.9	41.6
Interstate/Garst 8089	1340	8.4	21.6	9503	47	0.6	30.0	52.2	17.8
Triumph 757C	1059	8.6	18.8	9504	42	4.2	21.0	25.8	53.2
Interstate/Garst 8048	1040	8.2	21.2	10010	44	1.2	26.8	48.1	25.1
Average	1351	8.3	20.2	9713	45	1.3
LSD_(0.30)	154

¹Trial conducted on the Jason Shook farm; seeded 7/6 and harvested 12/15.
*Yields have been adjusted to 10% moisture content.