September 28, 2006 News Agronomy

Performance Update – Sept 28

Once again, Great Lakes Hybrids are showing nice performance advantages in our own GAP (Generations Ahead Plots) and NET (New Experimental Trials) plots. The early F.I.R.S.T. data that has been coming in independently backs up our performance as well.

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F.I.R.S.T. PLOTS

Grand Ridge (IL North): 5711Bt is 2nd in the early trial
Grand Ridge (IL North): 5961G3 is 9th in the full season trial

Macomb (IL West-Central): 5711Bt WINS!, 5961G3 is 9th in the early trial.
This is the second year in a row 5711Bt has won this location!
Macomb (IL West-Central): 6321Bt is 4th.
This hybrid was 2nd in last year’s plot at this location.

Virden (IL West-Central): 5711Bt WINS the early trial.
Virden (IL West-Central): 6321Bt is 2nd in the full-season trial.

Athens (IL West-Central): 5711Bt is 7th in the early trial.
Clayton (IL West-Central): 5961G3 is 10th in the early trial.

Findlay (IL East-Central): 5961G3 is 5th in the early trial.

Other Third-Party Plots

Jim Stevenson (Dwight IL): 5961G3 is 3rd in a large NK plot
Ron Schertz (Deer Creek IL): 5711Bt (WIN) and 6202Bt (2nd) place nicely in two third-party plots
Jeff & Jason Hodel (Roanoke IL): GLH tops DK in two side-by-sides G3 vs. DK triple-stacks

Generations Ahead Plots

Chris Fink (Lanark IL): 5377G3, 5711BtRR and 5416RR top this GAP location.
Terry Schroeder (West Liberty IA): 5711BtRR and 5961G3 top this GAP plot.

New Experimental Tests

Chris Mulkey (Poseyville IN): 6321Bt is the top non-experimental in this NET plot.
Duane Haning (Minier IL): 5506, 6202Bt and 5711Bt top this NET location

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