| Alternate Crop Performance on Fallow |
Williston, ND |
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--------Yield lbs/a
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| Crop |
Variety |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
3 yr |
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| Oriental Mustard |
Forge |
1030 |
1772 |
996 |
1266 |
| Brown Mustard |
Common |
810 |
1573 |
1112 |
1165 |
| Yellow Mustard |
Tilney |
763 |
1364 |
809 |
979 |
| Canola (B. Napus) |
Hyola 401 |
1371 |
2290 |
676 |
1446 |
| (B. Rapa) |
Parkland |
468 |
1187 |
600 |
752 |
| Crambe |
BelAnn |
1582 |
2257 |
1884 |
1908 |
| Safflower (oleic) |
Montola 2000 |
1606 |
1662 |
894 |
1387 |
| (linoleic) |
S-541 |
1635 |
1942 |
542 |
1373 |
| Sunflower (oil) |
Proseed 140 |
1724 |
1422 |
1724 |
1623 |
| (confectionary) |
RR 2211 |
|
1622 |
1538 |
1580 |
| Millet (grain) |
Rise |
1620 |
2117 |
944 |
1560 |
| Buckwheat |
---- |
1169 |
570 |
706 |
815 |
| Corn (grain) |
Pioneer 3963* |
72.9 |
47.4 |
70 |
63.4 |
| Lentils |
Richlea |
1939 |
1729 |
1263 |
1644 |
| Field Peas |
Profi |
2281 |
1691 |
693 |
1555 |
|
Trapper |
1894 |
1996 |
872 |
1587 |
| Flax |
Omega* |
32.2 |
20.1 |
12.3 |
21.5 |
| Lupins |
Primorski |
1369 |
1495 |
1317 |
1394 |
| Chickpeas |
Myles |
2224 |
np |
362 |
1293 |
|
Dwelly |
1540 |
np |
626 |
1083 |
| Soybeans |
McCall* |
14.6 |
np |
14.9 |
14.8 |
| Pinto Beans |
Hatton |
1456 |
1337 |
1277 |
1357 |
| Navy Beans |
Norstar |
1030 |
1149 |
1442 |
1207 |
| Pink Beans |
UI 537 |
1488 |
1760 |
1530 |
1593 |
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* Yield in Bus/a
np = not planted |

| Off-Station Alternate Crops |
Williston, ND |
| Cooperators: |
Robert Christianson, Lignite |
|
Milo Wisness, Arnegard |
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Lignite |
Arnegard |
| Crop |
Variety |
Yield |
Oil |
Yield |
Oil |
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|
lbs/a |
% |
lbs/a |
% |
| Crambe |
Meyer |
1192 |
27.9 |
670 |
31.1 |
|
Belann |
1026 |
27.2 |
655 |
29.3 |
| Canola |
Hyola 401 |
1099 |
38.9 |
575 |
40.9 |
| OAC Springfield |
943 |
41.8 |
407 |
43.0 |
| Mustard |
Yellow |
1387 |
25.9 |
476 |
28.5 |
| Flax |
Neche |
1112 |
36.3 |
802 |
38.3 |
|
Omega |
1176 |
37.8 |
818 |
38.5 |
| Lentil |
Brewer |
1310 |
--- |
883 |
--- |
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| Crambe Variety |
Williston, ND |
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|
Yield |
Oil |
TW |
| Cultivar |
1997 |
3 yr |
1997 |
1997 |
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|
-lb/a- |
% |
lb/b |
| C-22 |
2117 |
2031 |
27.5 |
27.0 |
| C-29 |
2072 |
1969 |
27.0 |
27.2 |
| BelAnn |
1884 |
1910 |
27.0 |
27.9 |
| C-37 |
2063 |
1876 |
27.0 |
26.7 |
| Prophet |
1700 |
1874 |
27.1 |
27.6 |
| BelEnzian |
1700 |
1818 |
26.7 |
27.0 |
| Indy |
1789 |
1734 |
27.4 |
26.8 |
| NM95 |
1815 |
1705 |
26.3 |
27.0 |
| NM28 |
1613 |
1661 |
27.2 |
26.8 |
| NM97 |
1495 |
1579 |
26.1 |
26.2 |
| Meyer |
1451 |
1520 |
27.0 |
28.1 |
| ND9110-6 |
1936 |
--- |
27.5 |
25.6 |
| ND92112-44 |
1793 |
--- |
30.0 |
26.9 |
| NM99 |
1680 |
--- |
26.6 |
25.5 |
| NMO-43 |
1196 |
--- |
26.2 |
26.6 |
| NMO-46 |
1221 |
--- |
25.2 |
26.2 |
| NMO-52 |
1625 |
--- |
26.9 |
26.8 |
| NMO-54 |
1703 |
--- |
26.5 |
25.8 |
| NMO-85 |
1776 |
--- |
26.6 |
27.5 |
| NMO-92 |
1465 |
--- |
27.1 |
26.1 |
| NMR-142 |
1392 |
--- |
26.4 |
26.1 |
| NMR-45 |
1263 |
--- |
27.6 |
26.7 |
| NMR-76 |
1711 |
--- |
28.7 |
27.5 |
| Pl305283 |
2046 |
--- |
27.1 |
25.4 |
| Pl319691 |
2273 |
--- |
27.7 |
25.7 |
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| LSD 5% |
466 |
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| Plant: May 5 |
Harvest: August 14 |
| Note: Stand establishment 25 -- 40% |
| Dryland Corn Grain |
Williston, ND |
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|
Moisture |
Yield** |
| Brand |
Hybrid |
1997 |
1997 |
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|
-%- |
-t/a- |
| Kavstar |
KX-285 |
17.2 |
71.9 |
| Kavstar |
KX-288 |
22.9 |
70.0 |
| Dekalb |
DK |
24.8 |
65.5 |
| Dekalb |
DK 343 |
17.9 |
62.7 |
| Proseed |
180 |
19.6 |
59.8 |
| Dekalb |
DK 365 |
14.5 |
56.3 |
| LSD 5% |
|
4.9 |
|
*At harvest
Plant: May 20 |
**Adjusted to 15.5%
Harvest: October 1 |
| Irrigated Corn Silage |
Sidney, MT |
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|
Moisture |
Yield |
| Cultivar |
1997 |
1997 |
|
|
-%- |
-t/a- |
| DK 595 |
73.6 |
37.9 |
| DK 446 |
72.0 |
34.4 |
| DK 566 |
73.5 |
33.2 |
| DK 431 |
70.8 |
31.1 |
| LSD 5% |
1.45 |
5.94 |
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| Plant: May 13 |
Harvest: Sept. 9 |
* 70% moisture base
| Irrigated Sorghum Silage |
Sidney, MT |
|
Moisture |
Yield |
| Cultivar |
1997 |
1997 |
|
|
-%- |
-t/a- |
| X25477 |
73.7 |
31.4 |
| Sweet Sioux |
74.3 |
28.6 |
| FS 455 |
75.2 |
28.2 |
| 200F |
69.2 |
21.5 |
| HS 35 |
67.0 |
20.8 |
| LSD 5% |
4.90 |
4.66 |
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| Plant: May 13 |
Harvest: Sept. 9 |
* 70% moisture base
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