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January 25-27, 1999

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Table 4. Wheat grain yield and grain S and N concentration as affected by tillage, sulfur application, and variety -- Brownstown, 1990.
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Tillage ‡ Variety Grain Grain Yield
Sulfur Rate, lb S/acre
0
25
Mean †
0
25
Mean †
0
25
Mean †
0
25
Mean †
-------% S--------
-------% N -------
N/S
--- bu/acre --
CT Becker
0.15
0.15
0.15a
2.01
2.04
2.03
13.8
14.0
13.9b
58
61
60
  Caldwell
0.14
0.14
0.14b
2.06
2.15
2.11
14.4
15.0
14.7a
55
58
57
  Cardinal
0.15
0.14
0.14b
2.17
2.14
2.15
14.8
15.3
15.1a
67
70
69
  2555 §
0.15
0.15
0.15a
2.06
2.09
2.08
13.5
13.6
13.6b
58
61
60
    
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
MeanCT  
0.15
0.15
0.15
2.08
2.11
2.09a
14.1
14.5
14.3
60
63
61
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NT Becker
0.14
0.15
0.15a
2.00
1.99
2.00
14
13.6
13.8b
60
59
60
  Caldwell
0.15
0.15
0.15a
2.05
2.06
2.06
14
13.7
13.9b
53
54
53
  Cardinal
0.14
0.14
0.14b
2.07
2.07
2.07
14.4
14.8
14.6a
67
65
66
  2555
0.14
0.15
0.15a
2.04
2.09
2.07
14.3
14.0
14.1b
54
54
54
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
MeanNT  
0.14
0.15
0.15
2.04
2.06
2.05b
14.2
14.0
14.1
59
58
58
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
MeanAcross Tillage Becker
0.15a
0.15a
0.15a
2.01
2.02
2.01c
13.9
13.8
13.8c
59
60
60b
  Caldwell
0.15a
0.15a
0.15a
2.06
2.11
2.08ab
14.2
14.4
14.3b
54
56
55c
  Cardinal
0.15a
0.14b
0.14b
2.12
2.11
2.11a
14.6
15.1
14.8a
67
67
67a
  2555
0.15a
0.15a
0.15a
2.05
2.09
2.07b
13.9
13.8
13.8c
56
58
57c
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
MeanSulfur  
0.15
0.15
 
2.06
2.08
 
14.1
14.3
 
59
60
 

 

Means in a column followed by the same letter are not significantly different at a probability level of 0.10.
‡ CT = conventional-tillage, NT = no-tillage.
§ Pioneer® Brand Variety.

 

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