MAFES Header Bob Caldwell, Jr., Farms, Brooksville

Soil type Brooksville silty clay
Soil pH 7.1
Soil fertility P--H, K--L
Fertilizer added Preplant -- 0-26-26@300 lb/A
  Sidedress -- N @ 200 lb/A
Herbicide application Atrazine @ 2 qt/A + Lasso @ 3 qt/A
Planting date March 31, 1998
Harvest date August 20, 1998

Crop Summary

This site was planted on bedded, stale seedbeds following a soybean crop. Good early-season conditions resulted in good stands and fast early growth. Droughty conditions, especially during June, limited yield potential considerably.

Rainfall Summary

March 2.92 inches
April 4.71 inches
May 4.69 inches
June 1.94 inches
July 7.69 inches
August 3.09 inches
Total 25.04 inches

Rainfall graph

Table 6. Results from 23 early-maturing corn hybrids grown without irrigation on a Brooksville silty clay soil in Brooksville, Noxubee County, 1998.1
Hybrid
number
Brand
name
1998
yield
2-year
average
3-year
average
Root
lodging
Stalk
lodging
Ear
height
Moisture
content
Harvested
stand
(x 1000)
    bu/a bu/a bu/a % % in %  
33G26
Pioneer
93.3
 -- 
 -- 
0
0
34
19.0
27
32K61
Pioneer
90.4
93.4
 -- 
0
0
33
24.0
27
S660
Stewart
89.6
 -- 
 -- 
0
0
34
22.3
25
TR1157
Terra
88.4
94.4
 97.7
0
0
38
25.1
29
DG5510A
Funk's
84.8
94.7
 92.2
0
0
34
31.7
28
S555
Stewart
83.5
 -- 
 --
0
0
30
22.9
26
TR1087
Terra
82.0
96.9
 -- 
0
0
31
16.0
30
TVX21370
Terral
79.1
 -- 
 -- 
0
0
39
27.1
25
TV 2543
Terral
78.1
 -- 
 -- 
0
0
35
27.5
28
3395IR
Pioneer
77.3
 -- 
 -- 
0
0
33
18.7
27
S605
Stewart
75.1
 -- 
 -- 
0
0
30
22.1
23
8513IT
Garst
75.1
 -- 
 -- 
0
0
32
20.1
24
3394
Pioneer
74.6
97.4
100.2
0
0
35
21.0
28
S589
Stewart
74.3
 -- 
 -- 
0
2
27
22.1
25
TR1088
Terra
72.5
 -- 
 -- 
0
0
30
22.7
29
33R87
Pioneer
71.0
 -- 
 -- 
0
0
34
18.1
21
S599
Stewart
70.9
 -- 
 -- 
0
2
32
19.9
22
TVX20770
Terral
66.8
78.8
 -- 
0
0
35
20.3
26
TR1154
Terra
65.3
81.6
 90.9
0
9
38
19.5
25
TV2140
Terral
63.9
 -- 
 -- 
0
0
35
21.4
26
TV2090
Terral
62.6
70.6
 -- 
0
0
32
23.7
28
FFR726
Elite
 60.3
 -- 
 -- 
0
10
35
15.1
20
TV2100
Terral
59.5
83.5
 -- 
0
0
34
20.2
25
Overall mean
75.6
87.9
 95.3
         
LSD (.10)
11.5
10.5
 10.3
         
Error degrees of freedom
88  
64  
36  
         
CV (%)
14.4
16.0
 17.6
         
R2 (%)
57  
73  
 82  
         
1Planted March 31; harvested August 20.



Table 7. Results from 25 late-maturing corn hybrids grown without irrigation on a Brooksville silty clay soil in Brooksville, Noxubee County, 1998.1
Hybrid
number
Brand
name
1998
yield
2-year
average
3-year
average
Root
lodging
Stalk
lodging
Ear
height
Moisture
content
Harvested
stand
(x 1000)
    bu/a bu/a bu/a % % in %  
3223
Pioneer
 99.3
106.4
91.9
0
0
40
27.1
28
S795
Stewart
 97.6
 -- 
 -- 
0
0
35
26.1
28
DK687
DeKalb
 92.1
109.7
 -- 
0
0
36
27.4
25
TR1167
Terra
 90.1
 95.9
82.1
0
0
40
25.7
24
AP9939
AgriPro
 88.9
 -- 
 -- 
0
0
34
26.7
23
3163
Pioneer
 88.8
107.1
94.8
0
0
36
29.9
23
3167
Pioneer
 88.5
 87.1
80.9
0
0
35
34.1
26
AP9909
AgriPro
 88.3
 87.9
 -- 
0
0
38
26.8
27
HS 9843
HyPerformer
 87.9
 98.7
92.6
0
0
38
28.3
26
8222IT
Garst
 84.2
 -- 
 -- 
0
0
36
29.8
23
dk5570
Douglas King
 83.4
 -- 
 -- 
0
0
35
30.5
24
RX913
Asgrow
 80.0
 -- 
 -- 
0
3
39
23.5
22
dk5445
Douglas King
 79.8
 -- 
 -- 
0
0
37
27.0
25
AP9828
AgriPro
 76.8
 -- 
 -- 
0
5
40
24.1
26
AP9707
AgriPro
 76.6
 -- 
 -- 
0
0
35
24.1
26
TV 2930
Terral
 76.1
 -- 
 -- 
0
0
37
28.7
27
8460
Mycogen
 74.9
 88.8
85.5
0
0
37
31.2
24
DK683
DeKalb
 72.8
 97.8
83.3 
0
0
38
29.4
24
8220
Garst
 72.8
 -- 
 -- 
0
2
35
27.7
22
TR1185
Terra
 72.3
 87.8
80.5
0
0
39
27.3
24
DK706
DeKalb
 72.1
 86.3
83.1
0
0
38
27.1
26
AP9829IMI
AgriPro
 71.4
 -- 
 --
0
7
38
22.4
26
E1188
Terra
 69.6
 -- 
 -- 
0
5
36
24.7
28
4653
Funk's
 68.9
 -- 
 -- 
0
0
35
24.9
30
FFR943
Elite
 68.9
 -- 
 -- 
0
0
34
31.6
22
Overall mean
 78.4
 95.8
86.1
         
LSD (.10)
 11.7
  9.4
  9.4
         
Error degrees of freedom
100
 80  
96  
         
CV (%)
 14.2
 13.2
18.0
         
R2
 72  
 72  
46    
         
1Planted March 31; harvested August 20.

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