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Rowan 2018 – Corn Silage

Rowan 2018 – Corn Silage

Company/Brand Hybrid Dry Matter (tons/A) Milk/ton DM (lbs) Milk/acre (lbs) Silage Yield @ 65% Moisture (tons/A) %DM Plant Height (in)
REV 28BHR18 6.6 3050 20567 18.9 42.4 70.5
Pioneer P1637VYHR 6.6 3066 20108 18.7 45.2 77.3
Mycogen Seeds TMF 15H86 6.6 3112 20465 18.7 49.3 74.0
REV 26F87SX 6.5 3302 21575 18.7 43.8 77.7
Mycogen Seeds TMF 14L46 6.5 3023 20051 18.7 47.3 75.0
REV 27F95PWE 6.4 3066 19867 18.3 43.0 78.7
NK Brand NK1694-3111 6.4 3265 21068 18.3 46.0 62.7
NK Brand NK1808-3111 6.2 3173 19888 17.8 44.9 76.3
Pioneer P2089YHR 6.2 3119 19233 17.6 45.6 77.7
Dyna-Gro D55VC45 6.1 3204 19812 17.5 46.6 66.0
Masters Choice MCT6733 6.0 3127 18856 17.2 45.2 69.3
Augusta A8868 5.9 3167 18493 16.8 41.4 77.3
Dyna-Gro D58QC72 5.7 3079 17599 16.3 44.8 70.3
Masters Choice MCT6653 5.6 3107 17518 16.1 45.4 74.3
DeKalb DKC 68-69 5.6 3181 18042 16.0 47.5 65.3
REV 25BHR26 5.6 3216 17991 16.0 45.3 67.0
Dyna-Gro D58VC65 5.5 3111 16722 15.6 46.6 65.7
Masters Choice MCT6363 5.5 3351 18416 15.6 44.6 66.3
Dyna-Gro D55VC77 5.4 3134 17044 15.4 45.6 57.3
DeKalb DKC 67-44 5.3 3097 16201 15.0 49.2 69.7
DeKalb DKC 69-16 5.2 3065 16294 14.9 46.9 62.3
REV 25BHR89 5.1 3293 17107 14.6 45.5 61.0
Augusta A7768 5.0 3103 15485 14.4 44.1 75.3
Masters Choice MCT6552 5.0 3120 15554 14.3 47.7 66.7
Mean 5.9 3147 18498 16.7 45.6 70.2
CV 15.3 3.0 17.8
Avg LSD (p=0.10) 0.7 87.5 2371
DF 67 70 67
Avg SEM 0.4 46.4 1650
Bolded varieties are not statistically different from the highest yielding hybrid