Performance of hard red winter wheats tested at Trenton, Missouri during 1999. /1 Grain yield Test Grain Variety 1999 1998-99 weight moisture bu/acre lb/bu % ----------------------------------------------------------- 2137 62.4* 69.0 57.2* 11.0 Ernie (soft check) 63.4* 66.1 56.0 10.3 Heyne 49.3 56.8* 11.0 Karl 92 63.8* 63.9 58.2** 10.8 KS89180B2-1-1 70.4** 55.2 10.5 NE 93496 49.1 57.7* 10.8 Terra HR 217 (EXP 217) 48.9 55.2 57.8* 11.0 Wesley 57.5 56.2 10.8 ----------------------------------------------------------- Average 58.1 63.6 56.9 10.8 LSD(0.05) 10.4 NS# 1.6 0.6 CV% 12.2 6.9 1.9 3.7 /3 Plant /2 Winter Variety height Lodging survival in 0-9 % -------------------------------------------------- 2137 39 1 82 Ernie (soft check) 38 4 76 Heyne 41 1 52 Karl 92 40 3 89 KS89180B2-1-1 40 2 66 NE 93496 39 1 72 Terra HR 217 (EXP 217) 40 1 51 Wesley 40 1 84 -------------------------------------------------- Average 39.4 1.7 71.5 LSD(0.05) NS 1.3 NS CV% 6 51.5 30.9 ** Indicates the highest yielding variety in the column. * Indicates varieties that do not differ in yield from the highest yielding variety based on Fisher's protected LSD (p=0.05). /1 Yields are based on 60 pound standard bushel weight adjusted to 13.0 percent moisture content of the grain. /2 Lodging rated on a 0 to 9 scale where 0 = no lodging and 9 = plants in the plot completely flat. /3 Low area in the field resulted in standing water which reduced winter survival on some lines. Number in parentheses is the experimental number under which the variety was tested in the 1998 Missouri Winter Wheat Performance Tests. # No significant (NS) differences among varieties.