2 Year Quality Data Across Locations

Table 9. Mean yields † and feed quality characteristics of four corn hybrids evaluated for silage at four REC locations in Tennessee across two years (2016-2017).

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)
A	Croplan 5900	RR, VT2P	8.92	±	0.58	66	7.57	53.8	56.2	19.4	31.4	69.1	0.66	2993	27456
A	Augusta 7768	GT, LL, VIP3110	8.57	±	0.58	65	7.19	51.5	56.3	22.4	29.5	70	0.68	3089	26394
A	Terral REV 25BHR26	RR2, LL, YGCB, HX1	8.5	±	0.58	65	7.83	48	57.6	26.5	26.9	72.3	0.7	3223	25894
A	Terral REV 23BHR55	RR2, LL, YGCB, HX1	8.15	±	0.58	67	7.63	50.9	56.8	23.8	29.5	71	0.68	3163	25910
	Average		8.5	±	0.6	66	7.56	51.05	56.73	23.03	29.33	70.6	0.68	3117	26414

 

† 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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