| Proso Millet | Carrington | |||||||||
| Variety | Days to Head | Days to PM | Plant Height | Plant Lodge |
1000 KWT |
Test Weight |
1998 Seed Yield | 1999 Seed Yield | Seed Yield |
3-yr. Avg. Seed Yield |
| inch | 0-9 | gram | lb/ac | lb/ac | lb/ac | lb/ac | lb/ac | |||
| Cerise | 50.5 | 72.0 | 58.4 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 55.3 | 1195 | 2526 | 1868 | 1863 |
| Crown | 53.5 | 74.3 | 59.8 | 2.0 | 5.2 | 53.8 | -- | -- | 1809 | -- |
| Dawn | 54.0 | 74.8 | 53.5 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 51.3 | -- | 2843 | 1860 | -- |
| Earlybird | 57.3 | 84.3 | 57.1 | 5.0 | 6.8 | 51.3 | 1115 | 2704 | 2303 | 2041 |
| Huntsman | 58.3 | 83.8 | 57.9 | 4.8 | 6.4 | 52.1 | 1010 | 2805 | 2296 | 2037 |
| Minsum | 52.3 | 76.5 | 55.5 | 7.3 | 6.0 | 50.3 | -- | 2992 | 1492 | -- |
| Rise | 54.0 | 81.0 | 55.4 | 3.8 | 6.0 | 51.5 | 1662 | 2608 | 2405 | 2225 |
| Snowbird | 54.0 | 78.0 | 54.7 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 47.9 | -- | 2964 | 1573 | -- |
| Sunrise | 57.8 | 84.0 | 59.0 | 4.3 | 6.6 | 51.3 | 1113 | 3272 | 2092 | 2159 |
| Sunup | 55.3 | 78.8 | 55.7 | 2.5 | 4.9 | 51.1 | 1330 | 3017 | 1805 | 2051 |
| Turghai | 51.5 | 72.8 | 61.7 | 2.5 | 5.1 | 54.1 | 1076 | 2595 | 1569 | 1747 |
| MEAN | 54.4 | 78.2 | 57.2 | 4.3 | 5.7 | 51.8 | 1214 | 2833 | 1916 | -- |
| C.V.% | 1.1 | 0.9 | 4.0 | 21.8 | 5.7 | 2.8 | 20.0 | 12.3 | 11.0 | -- |
| LSD.05 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 3.3 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 2.1 | 361 | NS | 305 | -- |
| Planting Date = June 5; Harvest Date = September 8**; Previous Crop = Soybean | ||||||||||
| ** Prior to harvest, each variety was first swathed soon after reaching PM. | ||||||||||