| Table 3. Results of the 2001 wheat variety
trial at Dixon Springs, in far southeastern Illinois. |
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| 2-yr avg | 3-yr avg | |||||
| Company | Variety | Yield | Test wt. | Height | 2000-01 | 1999-01 |
| Public Varieties | Sisson | 95.4 | 61.8 | 32.7 | ||
| AgriPro Seeds, Inc. | Mason | 94.9 | 61.4 | 39.0 | ||
| Syngenta Seeds , Inc. | NK BL 940812 | 94.9 | 61.7 | 35.0 | ||
| Growmark, Inc. | FS 539 | 93.2 | 63.5 | 38.7 | 82.3 | 77.9 |
| Public Varieties | Caldwell | 93.0 | 59.6 | 35.3 | 77.4 | 70.7 |
| Public Varieties | Howell | 92.0 | 63.4 | 44.0 | 70.0 | 64.8 |
| Growmark, Inc. | FS Ex651 | 91.7 | 61.8 | 32.3 | ||
| Public Varieties | Kaskaskia | 91.6 | 63.5 | 40.3 | 76.5 | 72.8 |
| Beck's Superior Hybrids, Inc. | Beck 104 | 91.4 | 60.9 | 41.0 | ||
| Growmark, Inc. | FS 621 | 91.0 | 61.3 | 36.3 | ||
| Gateway Seed Co. | Golden Eagle | 90.8 | 58.3 | 40.7 | ||
| Public Varieties | Roane | 88.9 | 63.0 | 34.3 | 80.4 | 78.9 |
| Steyer Seeds | Wonderly | 88.3 | 60.5 | 41.7 | 79.0 | |
| Steyer Seeds | Bernard | 88.2 | 62.2 | 39.0 | ||
| Excel Brand Seeds | Excel 380 | 88.0 | 60.1 | 41.0 | ||
| Syngenta Seeds , Inc. | NK Coker 9025 | 87.6 | 57.5 | 34.7 | ||
| AgriPro Seeds, Inc. | Gibson | 87.2 | 62.2 | 37.0 | 76.0 | |
| Lewis Hybrids, Inc. | Lewis 857 | 86.8 | 60.5 | 38.7 | 77.0 | |
| Miles Seed | Esther | 86.7 | 60.0 | 35.0 | ||
| Gateway Seed Co. | Goldeneye | 86.1 | 60.5 | 40.0 | 76.4 | 73.4 |
| Growmark, Inc. | FS 527 | 86.0 | 60.5 | 41.3 | 75.3 | |
| Pioneer Hi-bred Int'l., Inc | 25R37 | 85.6 | 62.7 | 34.3 | ||
| AgriPro Seeds, Inc. | Mitchell | 85.4 | 62.2 | 37.0 | ||
| Growmark, Inc. | FS 450 | 85.2 | 62.2 | 40.7 | ||
| Diener Seeds, Inc. | XW 502 | 84.7 | 62.2 | 36.7 | ||
| Stine Seed Co., Inc. | Stine Brand 482 | 84.7 | 62.2 | 42.0 | ||
| Excel Brand Seeds | Excel 400-1 | 84.1 | 62.6 | 40.0 | 76.0 | |
| Diener Seeds, Inc. | DB 491 | 83.4 | 61.3 | 38.7 | ||
| Excel Brand Seeds | Excel 307 | 83.3 | 60.5 | 39.7 | ||
| Diener Seeds, Inc. | DB 500 | 83.0 | 62.2 | 40.3 | 75.2 | 74.0 |
| Diener Seeds, Inc. | DB 494 | 83.0 | 61.8 | 36.3 | ||
| Pioneer Hi-bred Int'l., Inc | 25R49 | 82.8 | 63.5 | 33.0 | ||
| Public Varieties | Patterson | 81.5 | 61.4 | 37.3 | 71.2 | 66.1 |
| Gateway Seed Co. | Sunrise | 80.3 | 59.2 | 37.3 | ||
| Steyer Seeds | Caledonia | 80.0 | 61.4 | 35.0 | ||
| Pioneer Hi-bred Int'l., Inc | 25R44 | 79.6 | 61.3 | 35.0 | ||
| Pioneer Hi-bred Int'l., Inc | 25R75 | 79.5 | 59.2 | 37.0 | ||
| AgriPro Seeds, Inc. | Patton | 79.4 | 58.8 | 38.0 | 69.3 | 67.0 |
| Stine Seed Co., Inc. | Stine Brand 454 | 79.4 | 63.1 | 39.7 | ||
| Excel Brand Seeds | Excel 200 | 77.9 | 62.7 | 40.7 | 68.0 | 68.5 |
| Stine Seed Co., Inc. | Stine Brand 422 | 77.4 | 62.6 | 38.7 | ||
| Public Varieties | Sabbe | 77.4 | 58.8 | 36.3 | ||
| Growmark, Inc. | FS 640 | 77.3 | 60.5 | 36.7 | ||
| Syngenta Seeds , Inc. | NK Coker 9663 | 76.9 | 59.2 | 40.3 | 75.4 | 77.0 |
| Syngenta Seeds , Inc. | NK Coker 9474 | 76.8 | 63.5 | 37.0 | 62.7 | 59.9 |
| Public Varieties | Cardinal | 76.2 | 61.0 | 43.3 | 67.2 | 63.1 |
| Public Varieties | Goldfield | 75.4 | 61.4 | 42.0 | ||
| Public Varieties | Madison | 75.2 | 61.4 | 36.7 | 72.5 | 71.8 |
| Miles Seed | Rebekah | 75.2 | 59.6 | 35.3 | ||
| Public Varieties | Ernie | 71.3 | 60.1 | 34.3 | 65.0 | 65.6 |
| Public Varieties | Clark | 69.7 | 59.6 | 36.7 | 60.4 | 56.4 |
| Miles Seed | Sarah | 69.7 | 62.2 | 40.0 | ||
| Trial average | 83.9 | 61.1 | 38.2 | |||
| LSD, 10% | 5.0 | 2.3 | 2.0 | |||
| CV, % | 5.7 | 3.6 | 5.0 | |||