Table 3. Average Days to Heading, Plant Height, and Percent Lodging of 16 Spring Oat Varieties at 4 Locations in Ohio in 1999.

 
      Date   Plant   Lodging
      Headed   Height
  VARIETY     rank   rank   rank
      (julian) (early- (in.) (short- (%) (lowest-
        late)   tall)   highest)
  ARMOR   159 12 29.5 12 1.3 3
  BURTON   158 9 29.8 14 2.4 10
  CHAIRMAN   157 1 28.5 5 2.0 7
  GR65   158 5 31.8 16 2.5 11
  KEYSTONE 98   159 13 30.9 15 1.4 4
  MF9225-120   164 16 27.8 1 1.1 1
  NOBLE   157 2 29.4 11 2.6 12
  OGLE   158 4 28.9 7 1.6 5
  RODEO   160 15 28.5 4 2.8 13
  OH1065   159 14 29.2 10 3.2 14
  OH1101   159 10 28.9 6 3.2 15
  OH1128   159 11 27.9 2 2.3 8
  OH1131   158 7 29.7 13 5.4 16
  OH1146   158 6 29.0 8 1.3 2
  OH1148   157 3 29.2 9 2.4 9
  OH1149   158 8 28.2 3 1.8 6
  Mean:   158.5   29.2   2.3
  LSD.05:   0.5   0.9   ns

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