Table 5. Two year across locations mean yields and agronomic characteristics of 14 early-season (<114 DAP) corn hybrids evaluated in four REC tests in Tennessee during 2016-2017 (n=8).

MS† Avg. Yield	Hybrid	Trait Package‡	Avg. Yield§ (bu/acre)	Avg. Yield Std Err.	Moisture at Harvest (%)	Test Weight (lbs/bu)	Plant Height (in.)	Ear Height (in.)	Protein‖ (%)	Oil‖ (%)	Starch‖ (%)
A	AgriGold A6544VT2RIB	RR,VT2P	216	18	19.2	55.2	111	45	8.6	4.2	73.9
A	NK Seeds N66V-3220-EZ1	GT,LL,CB,VIP	210	18	18.6	54.3	116	46	9.4	4.2	73.4
A	Croplan 5290DG	RR,VT2P	205	18	19.4	56.2	107	45	9.5	4.6	72.6
A	Warren Seed DS 9513 SSX	RR,LL,PC, SSX	202	18	21.8	54.6	107	43	9.5	4.6	72.8
A	Terral REV 23BHR55	RR2,LL,YGCB,HX1	200	18	19.2	54.5	113	43	8.5	4.1	73.8
A	Croplan 6640	RR,VT3P	200	18	18.9	58.4	102	41	9.2	4.5	73.2
A	Augusta 5062	GT,LL,VIP3110	197	18	19.3	58.8	114	43	9.2	4.0	74.3
A	Warren Seed DS 9610	RR,3000GT	196	18	18.5	56.9	105	44	9.6	4.6	73.0
A	Caverndale Farms 793 VIP 3110	RR,LL,VIP3110	196	18	19.7	57.6	113	43	8.8	4.0	74.4
A	Wyffels W7696RIB	RR,VT2P	195	18	19.3	54.7	111	44	9.1	4.2	73.5
A	Warren Seed DS 9412 SSX	RR,LL,SSX	193	18	19.3	51.2	107	43	9.5	4.5	72.8
A	Beck’s Hybrids 6365AM	RR,LL,AM	192	18	19.3	56.1	113	44	8.7	4.2	73.3
A	AgriGold A6499STXRIB	RR,SSX	190	18	19.7	55.9	100	41	9.0	4.8	73.0
A	Progeny PGY6110VT2P	RR,VT2P	180	18	18.4	56.0	105	41	9.2	4.3	73.0
	Average		198	18	19	56	109	43	9	4	73

  ‡  For a full description of abbreviated biotech traits, see table 26. All yields are adjusted to 15.5% moisture. ‖ Protein, Oil, and Starch on a dry weight basis