Dryland Fallow Safflower Arnegard, ND

  Yield   Oil
Cultivar 1998 3 yr   1998 3 yr
  -----lbs/a-----   ----- % -----
           
S-317 2594 1984   37.6 36.1
S-541 2432 1956   40.1 38.6
S-518 1914 1761   37.2 35.8
Centennial 1921 1700   40.6 38.7
Finch 1857 1604   35.4 33.7
Montola 2000 1890 1536   37.1 35.8
Montola 2001 1699 1369   37.3 35.9
Morlin 1549 1313   37.4 36.0
95B7348 2156 ------   36.7 ------
LSD 5% 466 ------   ------ ------
Plant: May 13 Harvest: September 30

Dryland Fallow Safflower Fortuna, ND

  Yield     Plant  
Cultivar 1998 Oil   Height TW
  lbs/a - % -   in. lbs/b
           
S-317 2905 38.2   33 41.4
S-541 2773 39.2   30 42.8
S-518 2566 38.4   29 41.5
Morlin 2530 36.2   29 42.0
Montola 2000 2300 37.5   24 43.4
Centennial 2090 39.5   28 42.0
Montola 2001 1992 35.8   29 41.2
Finch 1989 34.6   28 46.2
           
LSD 5% 263 1.3   3 1.3
Plant: May 14 Harvest: October 1

Dryland Recrop Safflower New Town, ND

  Yield   Oil
Cultivar 1998 3 yr*   1998 3 yr*
  -----lbs/a-----   ----- % -----
           
Montola 2000 1589 1724   37.2 38.2
Centennial 1193 1573   39.8 40.1
S-541 1501 1554   39.3 40.2
Finch 1437 1528   34.3 35.0
Morlin 1370 1430   36.0 37.7
Montola 2001 1326 1354   36.2 37.2
S-317 1834 ------   38.0 ------
S-518 1773 ------   38.0 ------
95B7348 1728 ------   36.2 ------
LSD 5% 268 ------   0.7 ------
Plant: May 13 Harvest: September 30
* Average for '95, '96, '98

Canola (B. rapa) Williston, ND

  Yield TW Oil
Cultivar 1998 3 yr 1998 1998  
  - lbs/a - lb/b -- % --
           
AC Parkland 1196 ------ 52.9 39.6  
AC Boreal 1299 ------ 51.5 41.0  
           
LSD 5% NS ------ 0.6 0.1  
Plant: April 29 Harvest: July 31

Valley Safflower (Sub-Irrigation) Sidney, MT

  Stand Dis- Yield Oil
Cultivar 1997 ease* 1997 3 yr 1997 3-yr
  - % -   - lbs/a - - % -
         
95B7348 95 32 2152 ------ 39.6 ------
Montola 2001 85 3.3 1820 2359 40.0 41.1
Montola 2000 98 5.8 1430 2068 38.1 40.7
Finch 97 1.7 2130 2423 38.5 38.5
Morlin 100 1.7 2494 2414 40.2 40.7
Centennial 97 5.7 1550 2083 41.2 42.3
Erlin 97 2.2 1487 1956 39.4 40.3
S-518 97 6.8 1482 ------ 37.0 ------
             
LSD 5% 5.2 1.19 257.6   1.49  
Plant: May 8 Harvest: October 1

* Disease rating 9=most susceptible. Primary disease was bacterial blight.

1998 irrigated safflower trials not reported due to hail

Linear Pivot Irrigated Safflower Sidney, MT

  Stand Yield Oil
Cultivar 1997 1997 1997
  % lbs/a %
     
95B7348 97 1770 38.1
Montola 2001 80 1653 38.8
Montola 2000 97 1144 36.5
Finch 97 1522 36.1
Morlin 95 2053 38.3
Centennial 98 808 40.1
Erlin 95 1133 37.1
S-518 95 1098 35.2
       
LSD 5% 4.8 521.7 1.69
Plant: May 15 Harvest: October 4

Canola (B. napus) Williston, ND

    Yield TW Oil
Brand Cultivar 1998 3 yr 1998 1998
      - lbs/a - -%-
           
IPS Hyola 420 1421 1559 52.8 39.3
IPS Hyola 401 1579 1515 53.5 38.5
IPS Hyola 330 1643 1372 54.8 37.9
IPS Crusher * 928 1184 51.6 41.7
ATGL OAC Summit 1291 ------ 53.2 40.1
LCS LG 3333 1400 ------ 53.0 38.9
LCS LG 3260 1271 ------ 52.0 40.4
LCS LG 3369 1092 ------ 51.6 40.9
PSL PSL 95-116 1171 ------ 51.1 38.5
PSL PSL 97-102 1293 ------ 52.0 40.8
IPS Quantum 1250 ------ 54.1 37.2
IPS Dynamite 984 ------ 51.0 39.7
CG Hudson 1222 ------ 52.9 37.7
CG CL 2078 1148 ------ 51.1 39.1
CG CL 2070 * 1132 ------ 51.2 39.2
CG CL EX57 * 807 ------ 53.0 36.2
CG CL 2020 1275 ------ 53.1 37.2
BYSL SR 96278 1094 ------ 52.2 39.6
IPS ZNP A005 905 ------ 49.2 38.2
IPS ZNP 009 1103 ------ 52.1 37.8
LSD 5%   144 ------ 0.9 1.4
Plant: April 29 Harvest: August 6 (* Aug. 8)
ATGL = Agri-Tel Grain Ltd; CG = Croplan Genetics; PSL = Parson SeedsLtd.
LCS = Limagrain Canada Seeds; IPS = Interstate Payco Seed; BYSL = Brett-Young Seeds
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Last modified: August 04, 2003