date:Sep 26, 2012
ontext should partially comprise the wide window of yield variability.
Some of these fields are pulling in 220 [bushels/acre] and some pulling in 40. Look at the hybrids you're aiming at and how it does in both environments. This would tell you how stable a variety is across diverse environments, Elmore says. Look at the good, bad and the ugly. You really want one that performs best in all environments.
Thomison and Elmore agree that not every test plot around the country will yield irregular