1997 Western Plains Regional Performance Nursery

Entry
No.       Variety or Pedigree                           Sel. No.     Source

1**     Larned                                          CI17650      Check
2**     Siouxland                                       PI483469       "
3**     Lamar                                           PI559719       "
4**     Arapahoe                                        PI518591       "
5       KS831374/TAM-107                                CO910239     Colorado
6       Mesa/Carson                                     CO910424       "
7*      Lamar-R32                                       CO940750       "
8*      NE82413/3/Newton sib/Agate//Sage sib            NE92652      Nebraska
9*      NE82419/Arapahoe                                NE93554
10      TX79A2729/TAM-108                               TX88A6558    Texas
11*     TX81V6599/TX80GH2679-T4                         TX92V5535      "
12*     TX87V1534/TX84V1317                             TX93A2361      "
13*     FL302/TX79D1103//Karl                           TX94V3305      "
14*     KS85WGRC01*HBZ308B/TAM-200                      TX94V4829      "
15*     PI137739/3*TAM-202                              TX94VT9016     "
16*     TX87V1534/TX84V1317                             TX95V5315      "
17*     TX84V1317/TX85V1326                             TX95V6409      "
18*     TX88V4924/TX84V1317                             TX95V6524      "
19*     TXGH13622/Karl                                  TX95V6629      " 
20*     HBK0689                                         W94-320     Agripro
21*     Abilene/KS90WGRC10                              W95-188        "
22*     W84-179/W81-171/3/Sturdy/Hawk//W81-133-3        W95-210        "
23*     KS87809-10/Arapahoe                             N95S004     NE,ARS
24*     KS831672/3/Rannaya 12/Bez 4/2/Lancota/F9-67     N94L189        "
25*     Karl//OK86216/Crr sib                           OK95550     Oklahoma
26*     OK87W663/2157//2180                             OK95567        "
27      TXGH10563B/KS90WGRC10                           T91          Trio
28*     BCD1828/83                                      G1594        Goertzen
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                Test Site Information - WPRPN
                               
   
   Bushland, TX -- No additional information.
   
   
   Goodwell, OK -- Planted on 10/1/96 and harvested
   7/10/97.  There was some freeze damage, especially on
   early maturing lines, but  good recovery due to
   favorable conditions in May.  Residual moisture in the
   nursery area was somewhat spotty.
   
   
   Colby, KS -- No additional information.
   
   
   Goodland, KS -- No additional information.
   
   
   Akron, CO -- See information for the SRPN.
   
   
   Scottsbluff, NE -- Planted 9/12/96 on a cooperator
   farm near Stegall, NE.  There was good fall moisture,
   dry winter and spring conditions, followed by good
   early summer moisture.  Grasshoppers essentially
   defoliated the nursery in mid-late grainfill.  Plots 
   were sprayed with Lorsban to prevent further damage.
   Harvested on 7/22/97.  
   
   
   Pierre, SD -- See information for the SRPN.