Wednesday, August 13, 2008

2008 Wheat Performance Trials Available

2008 Ohio Wheat Performance Trials are now available online at:

http://www.oardc.ohio-state.edu/wheattrials/.

The purpose of the Ohio Wheat Performance Trial is to evaluate wheat varieties, blends, brands and breeding lines for yield, grain quality and other important performance characteristics. Depending on variety and test site, yields varied between 62.7 and 112.5 bushels per acre, and test weight ranged from 53.1 to 59.4 pounds per bushel.