2005 VARIETY TESTING
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY
ANATONE WINTER BARLEY

	5 YEAR	3 YEAR	2 YEAR	2005	2005
VARIETY NAME	AVERAGE	AVERAGE	AVERAGE	YIELD	TEST WT.
	(BU/A)	(BU/A)	(BU/A)	(BU/A)	(LBS/BU)

WA1614-95	---	---	6109 ( 1)	6375 ( 3)	48.8
STRIDER	---	---	5937 ( 2)	6715 ( 2)	46.7
SUNSTAR PRIDE	---	---	5799 ( 3)	7079 ( 1)	49.5
WESTBRED SPRINTER	---	---	5453 ( 4)	5876 ( 5)	46.4
HESK	---	---	5449 ( 5)	6114 ( 4)	47.4
BOYER	---	---	5028 ( 6)	5524 ( 6)	47.3
HUNDRED	---	---	4839 ( 7)	5471 ( 7)	45.4
KOLD	---	---	4482 ( 8)	5285 ( 8)	47.7
KAMIAK	---	---	4348 ( 9)	4269 ( 9)	46.9


Mean	---	---	5271	5856	47.4
CV%	---	---	11.5	7.0	1.5
LSD @ .10	---	---	510	496	0.9

ANATONE WINTER BARLEY – 2005 WSU VARIETY TESTING DATA

2005 Winter Barley YIELD DATA from the WSU Variety Testing nursery at the Anatone location averaged 5856 lbs/ac and was substantially higher than the historical 2-year average (4138 lbs/ac) by 41.5%.
This nursery was planted on 27 Sep 2004 and co-located with a soft white winter wheat nursery that averaged 100.7 bu/ac (6042 lbs/ac).
Yield ranking in the nursery for of the majority of varieties was very similar to historical average rankings.