Quality Data for Hybrids Tested Current Year

Table 11. Mean yields and feed quality characteristics of five corn hybrids evaluated for silage in three County Standard Tests in Tennessee during 2017.

MS 
Avg. Yield
Hybrid †Trait Package ‡ Dry Weight Avg. Yield
(tons/acre)
±Std Err.Moisture at Harvest
(%)
Crude Protein
(% dm)
NDF
(% dm)
30h IV NDFD
(% of NDF)
Starch
(% dm)
ADF
(% dm)
TDN
(% dm)
NEL
(Mcals/lb)
Milk/ton¤
(lbs/ton)
Milk/acre¤
(lbs/acre)
ANK N83D-3111RR, LL, VIP31118.61±0.63498.6947.463.421.227.570.20.65303725986
ANK NK1573-3111ARR, LL, VIP31118.36±0.63528.944766.822.52773.30.68324426143
AAugusta 7768GT, LL, VIP31108.14±0.63549.0448.868.21928730.67318325763
ACroplan 5678RR, VT2P7.97±0.63528.5448.164.723.127.7720.67316024443
ACroplan 5900RR, VT2P7.9±0.63568.6350.364.718.528.7700.64298423708
Average8.2±0.638.7748.3265.5620.8627.7871.70.66312225209

 

† Hybrids that have any MS letter in common are not significantly different at the 5% level of probability.

‡ For a full description of abbreviated biotech traits, see table 13.

NDF = Neutral Detergent Fiber

30h IV NDFD = Neutral Detergent Filber Digestibility

ADF = Acid Detergent Fiber

TDN = Total Digestable Nutrients

NEL = Net Energy for Lactation

  • based on University of Wisconsin Milk2006 software program.

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