TABLE 4. SOUTHERN ZONE - EARLY MATURITY TRIAL. (ARLINGTON = ARL, JANESVILLE = JAN, LANCASTER = LAN) (105 DAY RELATIVE MATURITY OR EARLIER, BASED ON COMPANY RATING) _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 1998 1997 AVERAGE ARL JAN LAN AVERAGE ARL JAN LAN YLD MOIST TW LODG P.I. YLD YLD YLD YLD MOIST TW LODG PI. YLD YLD YLD BRAND HYBRID BU/A % LB/BU % BU/A BU/A BU/A BU/A % LB/BU % BU/A BU/A BU/A _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Crows 169 199 17.9 56 3.5 97 212 182 202 Dekalb DK493SR 210 18.8 52 2.7 100 233 185 212 Dekalb DK477 199 18.9 55 1.3 97 213 180 204 172 22.5 56 1.7 103 172 167 179 Carharts Blue Top CX130A 205 18.9 53 9.9 97 211 197 207 Hytest HT4404 207 19.0 54 9.3 98 213 191 216 Cornelius C277 203 19.1 53 5.9 98 215 193 202 Wyffels W188 209 19.1 55 7.1 98 229 185 212 Dekalb DK493RR 218 19.1 56 0.8 102 231 214* 208 Cornelius C246 212 19.2 55 4.3 100 224 203 210 Kaltenberg K4807 199 19.4 53 5.4 96 223 184 190 Kaltenberg K4809 214 19.5 55 1.4 100 229 190 222 Crows 172 214 19.7 55 2.4 100 224 206 211 Nk Brand NX4446 211 19.8 56 6.1 99 242 179 213 Carharts Blue Top CX100A 210 20.0 54 7.1 98 244 194 193 Carharts Blue Top CX1200A 209 20.0 54 3.2 99 229 193 204 Hughes 2927 210 20.0 54 3.3 99 229 201 201 163 21.9 56 6.9 100 165 172 152 Dekalb DK493BTX 225 20.3 55 2.4 102 245 207 223 M / W Genetics G6982 215 20.3 56 2.9 100 226 204 214 Nk Brand N4640Bt 204 20.3 55 1.1 98 219 192 203 Cargill 3677 210 20.8 57 0.9 99 228 193 208 174 23.9 58 3.8 103 189* 164 167 Garst 8707 239* 20.8 54 0.8 106* 257 226* 236* 100-DAY HYBRID TRIAL AVERAGE## 20.8 Renk RK611 216 21.0 55 3.1 100 221 206 221 Pioneer 36H36 223 21.0 55 2.5 102 248 211 211 Dekalb DK525 234* 21.1 56 1.6 104* 265* 192 244* Golden Harvest H2377 203 21.3 53 8.8 96 213 195 203 164 25.8 54 3.8 99 169 158 165 Dairyland Stealth 1401193 21.5 54 3.0 95 207 180 193 162 25.0 55 1.8 99 164 152 170 Top Farm TFsx2100 204 21.5 54 1.8 97 222 187 203 160 25.8 55 1.5 98 151 160 169 Wyffels W282 208 21.5 54 0.2 98 215 200 209 163 24.9 55 2.1 100 172 159 160 Nc+ 2395 200 21.6 54 1.2 96 211 182 207 Hughes 3198 203 21.8 54 0.8 97 207 189 214 Pioneer 36F30 225 21.8 53 2.4 102 248 202 226* Renk RK691 222 21.8 53 1.7 101 234 210 223 Renk RK543 218 21.9 56 3.4 100 242 204 208 Great Lakes 4758 210 22.0 56 4.0 98 216 205 209 162 23.9 57 5.3 99 169 162 154 Cargill 4111 234* 22.1 55 2.8 103* 269* 203 231* 187* 25.0 56 2.3 107* 186* 189* 187* Terra TR1026 206 22.1 54 1.1 97 220 201 197 175 24.9 55 0.8 103 182 174 170 Dekalb DK537 237* 22.2 54 2.0 104* 259 221* 231* Pioneer 36Y95 222 22.3 56 10.0 100 238 205 222 Top Farm TFsx2103 223 22.4 55 2.6 101 237 209 221 163 28.4 55 3.0 98 165 157 169 Growmark 3969 239* 22.5 55 1.6 105* 263 211 242* Dairyland Stealth 1203218 22.5 52 11.5 98 226 212* 215 165 25.9 52 7.0 99 177 160 156 Garst 8640 230 22.7 53 3.0 102 261 213* 215 188* 26.5 53 3.8 106* 183 195* 186* Dairyland Stealth 1407232* 22.8 53 5.5 102 264 213* 220 174 28.1 53 2.8 101 155 177 191* Spangler 4400 224 22.8 54 0.8 101 250 214* 209 Carharts Blue Top CX105A 219 22.8 55 1.6 100 236 196 225 167 28.9 55 3.5 98 169 161 169 Kaltenberg K5109 233* 23.1 53 4.0 103* 252 213* 234* 173 28.4 53 3.0 101 171 167 183 Great Lakes 4914 214 23.2 54 2.4 98 234 192 216 Hughes 3988 207 23.3 54 1.9 97 223 194 205 Pfister 2015 228 23.3 52 7.8 101 243 225* 217 Mycogen Seeds 2620 231 23.4 54 0.3 103* 258 214* 221 Nk Brand MAX88 213 23.5 56 2.5 98 227 199 212 Cornelius C458IM 209 23.5 55 1.1 97 233 181 213 105-DAY HYBRID TRIAL AVERAGE## 23.5 Payco 646 237* 23.6 53 3.4 103* 283* 199 230* 182 28.5 54 1.6 103 175 196* 174 Hughes 4118 224 23.7 53 0.9 101 242 212* 218 172 27.5 54 1.8 101 167 167 181 Growmark 2140 233* 23.8 53 2.4 103* 258 223* 217 Renk RK641 231 23.8 53 3.1 102 260 212* 221 Jung 2510 231 23.9 53 1.6 102 271* 217* 204 177 26.7 54 2.5 103 174 171 187* 110-DAY HYBRID TRIAL AVERAGE## 23.9 Dekalb DK545BTY 231 23.9 55 1.7 102 262 203 227* Gutwein 2110 185 23.9 54 1.1 92 205 169 180 Pioneer 35R57 238* 23.9 54 2.1 104* 259 225* 231* 198* 28.2 55 3.3 108* 201* 196* 197* Pioneer 3563 213 24.2 55 2.9 98 239 186 215 Crows 200 236* 24.3 53 0.8 103* 266* 213* 229* 185* 27.6 55 1.5 105* 169 191* 195* Terra TR1047 239* 24.3 52 2.3 104* 259 218* 240* 184 29.4 53 5.4 103 190* 183* 179 Brunner S-5474 236* 24.4 52 3.1 103* 266* 210 232* 177 30.4 53 5.3 100 188* 176 167 Dairyland Stealth 1406236* 24.5 52 4.4 103* 253 218* 237* 187* 29.2 53 6.3 104* 194* 187* 180 Dairyland Stealth 1505220 24.6 55 0.9 99 244 193 225 Renk RK728 222 24.8 53 1.3 100 240 212* 214 Trelay 6002 208 25.0 52 8.0 96 229 191 205 Pioneer 35N05 211 25.1 55 6.3 97 243 163 228* 191* 29.2 56 1.8 106* 187* 192* 193* Linco 5730 221 25.3 52 1.2 99 251 216* 197 Golden Harvest EX 674 228 25.4 54 0.6 101 250 205 229* Dekalb DK551 240* 25.5 53 2.3 104* 260 226* 235* Lg Seeds LG2530 228 25.9 52 3.4 100 242 208 235* Mycogen TMF 108 217 25.9 53 5.3 97 252 182 217 Trelay 7002 222 26.0 53 0.8 99 236 202 228* Pioneer 3394 245* 26.1 55 2.8 104* 259 234* 242* Kaltenberg K7001 243* 26.3 52 5.7 103* 261 232* 237* MEAN 219 22.3 54 3.2 100 239 202 217 170 27.4 54 3.4 100 171 169 169 LSD(0.10)** 13 1.7 1 5.6 3 18 22 18 13 1.7 1 3.0 4 16 20 18