1998 state-wide variety testing program winter barley at Hermiston, OR

notes: All seed was treated with Vitavax (fungicide) and Gaucho (insecticide)..

1000 kernel weight measured on one rep only.

Variety/line Market class Yield (lb/a) Test weight (lb/bu) Protein (percent) 1000 K (g)

ORW11 6RF/M 5500 54.5 7.8 40.1
Scio 6RF 5402 51.5 8.3 33.9
OR1957369 6RF 5148 51.7 8.3 31.5
Kold 6RF 4754 49.3 9.0 28.2
Strider 6RF 4654 47.5 8.9 26.9
Steptoe 6RF 4320 54.6 8.4 39.9
ORW10 6RF/M 3221 55.8 8.6 35.2

Average   4714 52.1 8.5 33.7
PLSD (5%)   1312 1.1 0.6 NA
PLSD (10%)   1073 0.9 0.5 NA
CV   16 1 4 NA
P-value   0.03 0.00 0.01 NA