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Variety Selection. Cam Kenimer. Contact Information. ckenimer@uky.edu 859-257-1874 http://www2.ca.uky.edu/cornvarietytest You can find all the pertinent information at the above website. http:// www2.ca.uky.edu/cornvarietytest. 2013 Corn Test. 5 testing locations Daviess County
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Variety Selection Cam Kenimer
Contact Information • ckenimer@uky.edu • 859-257-1874 • http://www2.ca.uky.edu/cornvarietytest • You can find all the pertinent information at the above website
2013 Corn Test • 5 testing locations • Daviess County • Todd County • Larue County • Fayette County • Caldwell County • Early – 112 or less days • Medium – 113-117 days • Late - 118 days or more days • White – all maturities
2013 Corn Test • 2-row, 30” plots • Planted with Almaco TP2 planter with vacuum meters • Seeded at 31,000, then thinned to 28,000 • Harvested with Kincaid 8XP with Harvest Master weighing system
Late White
2013 Soybean Test • Claire Venard – cvenard@uky.edu • http://www2.ca.uky.edu/pss/index.php?p=663
2013 Soybean Test • 6 Locations • Calloway County • Daviess County • Simpson County • Hardin County • Fayette County • Caldwell County • 4 Tests • Group II/III • Early IV (4.0-4.5) • Late IV (4.6-4.9) • Group V
2013 Soybean Test • 6 row, 15” plots • Planted with Custom Made 6 row planter • Seeded at about 160,000 • Harvested with Hege 160 with Harvest Master weighing system
2014 Corn Test • 6 geographical locations, but 7 trials total • Caldwell County • Christian County • Fayette County • Fulton County • Larue County • Webster County • 2 irrigated; 5 non-irrigated • (2 plots in Fulton County)
2014 Corn Test • Seeding rates: • Non-irrigated – 32,000 • Irrigated – 36,000 • NO THINNING!!! • New CRM days (tentative) • Early = 111 or less • Medium = 112-115 • Late = 116 or more