Table 10. 2019 MG-4E Yield, Agronomic, and Quality Data across REC Locations (1yr, 2yr, 3yr)

Table 10-a. Mean yield, agronomic traits, and quality of 37 Maturity Group IV Early (4.0 – 4.4) soybean varieties evaluated in small plot replicated trials at seven REC locations in Tennessee during 2019. Analysis included variety performance over a 1 yr (2019), 2 yr (2018-2019), and 3 yr (2017-2019) period.

Hybrid	Herbicide Pkg†	Avg. Yield§ (bu/ac) 1 yr	MS Avg. Yield§ 1 yr	Avg. Yield§ (bu/ac) 2 yr	MS Avg. Yield§ 2 yr	Avg. Yield§ (bu/ac) 3 yr	MS Avg. Yield§ 3 yr	Moisture (%) 1 yr	MS Moisture 1 yr	Moisture (%) 2 yr	MS Moisture 2 yr	Moisture (%) 3 yr	MS Moisture 3 yr	Plant Height (in.) 1 yr	MS Plant Height 1 yr	Plant Height (in.) 2 yr	MS Plant Height 2 yr	Plant Height (in.) 3 yr	MS Plant Height 3 yr	Lodging¶ (%) 1 yr	MS Lodging¶ 1 yr	Lodging¶ (%) 2 yr	MS Lodging¶ 2 yr	Lodging¶ (%) 3 yr	MS Lodging¶ 3 yr
Warren Seed BG 4510 RR2X***	R2X	63	AB	62	A	63	A	12.2	H-K	12.2	E	12.5	B	42	B-D	43	A-C	43	A	1.7	E-I	1.6	C-E	1-5	C
AgriGold G4190RX	R2X,STS	63	A	60	A			12.9	A-D	12.9	BC			39	K-N	39	E-G			1.3	I-K	1.5	C-E
Armor 42-D27	R2X	63	AB	61	A			12.5	B-J	12.8	BC			40	F-L	40	EF			1.6	E-J	1.6	CD
Croplan RX4516S**	R2X	62	A-D					12.2	I-K					42	B-D					1.9	C-G
Warren Seed BG 4210 RR2X***	R2X	62	A-C	61	A	64	A	12.6	B-I	12.8	B-D	12.9	A	40	F-I	40	E	40	CD	1.5	F-K	1.4	DE	1-4	C
LG Seeds LGS4227RX	R2X	62	A-E					12.6	B-I					40	F-J					1.6	F-K
Dyna-Gro S41XS98***	R2X/STS	61	A-F	61	A	64	A	13.0	AB	13.0	AB	13.1	A	38	M-P	39	F-H	40	D	1.9	C-G	1.7	B-D	1-7	BC
Dyna-Gro S45XS37***	R2X,STS	61	A-F	60	A-C	62	A	12.4	D-J	12.8	B-D	12.9	A	42	B-D	43	A-C	43	A	2.3	A-C	2.2	A	2-2	A
AgriGold G4579RX	R2X,STS	61	A-E	59	A-C			13.2	A	13.3	A			43	AB	44	A			1.5	G-K	1.6	C-E
Terral REV 4310X	R2X	61	A-E					12.4	E-J					44	A					1.9	C-G
Credenz CZ 4222 LL	LL	60	A-G	57	B-D	58	B	12.5	C-J	12.6	B-D	12.9	A	37	QR	37	I	38	E	1.6	E-J	1.6	CD	1-6	BC
Local Seed Co. LS4487XS	R2X	60	A-G	54	EF			12.2	I-K	12.5	C-E			43	BC	43	AB			1.8	D-H	2.2	A
Local Seed Co. LS4565XS	R2X	60	A-G	60	A-C			12.3	F-K	12.6	B-D			42	B-D	42	BC			2.4	AB	2.2	A
Local Seed Co. LS4299XS	R2X	60	A-G					12.5	B-J					39	L-O					1.4	H-K
NK Seeds S44-C7X	R2X	60	A-G					12.5	B-J					37	R					1.3	H-K
Asgrow AG45X8	R2X	59	B-I	60	AB	62	A	13.2	A	12.9	BC	13.1	A	39	G-M	40	E	41	C	1.8	D-G	1.8	BC	1-8	B
Local Seed Co. LS4583X	R2X	59	C-J	58	B-D			12.2	I-K	12.6	C-E			40	F-K	41	D			1.9	B-F	2.0	AB
Dyna-Gro S44XS68	R2X/STS	59	C-J	61	A			12.1	JK	12.4	DE			42	C-E	43	A-C			1.1	K	1.3	E
LG Seeds LGS4420RX	R2X	59	B-H					11.9	K					43	A-C					1.4	G-K
Asgrow AG44X0	R2X	59	C-J					12.6	B-I					41	D-F					1.1	K
Asgrow AG43X8	R2X	58	E-K	57	C-E			12.5	C-J	12.7	B-D			42	B-D	42	BC			1.3	I-K	1.4	DE
AgriGold G4255RX	R2X,STS	58	D-J					12.7	A-H					39	J-N					1.4	G-K
Local Seed Co. LS4407X	R2X	58	E-K					12.6	B-I					39	K-N					2.7	A
Croplan RX4117S	R2X	58	C-J					12.8	A-F					38	M-O					1.6	E-J
Progeny P4265RXS	R2X,STS	57	G-L					12.7	A-H					39	I-N					1.4	G-K
Go Soy 423E19	Enlist E3	57	F-L					12.8	A-G					37	QR					1.6	F-K
MO S13-3851C	CONV	56	H-M	55	D-F	57	B	12.6	B-I	12.8	B-D	12.9	A	37	O-R	38	G-I	38	E	2.2	B-D	2.3	A	2-1	A
Armor 44-D92	R2X	56	H-M					12.8	A-E					39	H-N					1.4	H-K
Go Soy 40GL18	LL GT27	56	G-M					12.3	G-K					40	F-I					1.8	D-H
LG Seeds LGS4393RX	R2X	56	H-M					12.7	B-I					38	M-O					1.3	H-K
Dyna-Gro S42EN89	Enlist E3	56	I-N					12.4	E-J					37	P-R					1.6	F-K
Dyna-Gro S43XS70	R2X/STS	56	G-M					12.9	A-C					38	N-Q					1.3	H-K
MO S13-2743C	CONV	55	J-N	56	D-F	56	B	12.9	A-C	12.9	BC	13.0	A	42	B-D	42	CD	42	B	1.7	E-I	1.5	C-E	1-7	BC
MO S16-14730C	CONV	54	L-N					12.8	A-G					39	I-N					1.1	K
Credenz CZ 4539 GTLL	GT,LL	54	K-N					12.4	F-K					41	E-H					1.7	E-I
Local Seed Co. ZS4596GLS	GT,LL	53	MN					12.8	A-F					41	E-G					2.1	B-E
Caverndale Farms CF 427 HT-GLY/STSn	RR,STS	52	N	54	F	56	B	12.4	D-J	12.7	B-D	12.9	A	37	O-R	38	HI	38	E	1.2	JK	1.4	C-E	1-6	BC
Average		58		59		60		12.6		12.7		12.9		40		41		40		1.6		1.7		1.7
Standard Error		4		4		4		0.7		0.4		0.4		4		4		3		0.3		0.3		0.2
L.S.D..05		4		3		2		0.5		0.4		0.3		1		1		1		0.5		0.3		0.3
C.V.		11		12		11		6		7		7		5		5		6		–		–		–
Plots per entry (reps x locs x years.)		21		42		45		21		42		45		18		36		45		18		36		45

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

* Hybrids marked with an asterisk were in the top performing “A” group for two (**) or three (***) years within the previous three year evaluation period.

‡ For a full description of abbreviated biotech traits, see table 31.

§ All yields are adjusted to 13% moisture.

‖ Lodging was evaluated on a a scale of 1 (no lodging) to 5 (complete lodging). C.V. is not reported for lodging since it was not measured using a ratio scale.

¶ Protein and oil on a dry weight basis.

Table 10-b. Mean yield, agronomic traits, and quality of 37 Maturity Group IV Early (4.0 – 4.4) soybean varieties evaluated in small plot replicated trials at seven REC locations in Tennessee during 2019. Analysis included variety performance over a 1 yr (2019), 2 yr (2018-2019), and 3 yr (2017-2019) period.

Hybrid	Herbicide Pkg†	Avg. Yield§ (bu/ac) 1 yr	MS Avg. Yield§ 1 yr	Avg. Yield§ (bu/ac) 2 yr	MS Avg. Yield§ 2 yr	Avg. Yield§ (bu/ac) 3 yr	MS Avg. Yield§ 3 yr	Maturity (DAP) 1 yr	MS Maturity 1 yr	Maturity (DAP) 2 yr	MS Maturity 2 yr	Maturity (DAP) 3 yr	MS Maturity 3 yr	Protein¶ (%) 1 yr	MS Protein¶ 1 yr	Protein¶ (%) 2 yr	MS Protein¶ 2 yr	Protein¶ (%) 3 yr	MS Protein¶ 3 yr	Oil¶ (%) 1 yr	MS Oil¶ 1 yr	Oil¶ (%) 2 yr	MS Oil¶ 2 yr	Oil¶ (%) 3 yr	MS Oil¶ 3 yr
Warren Seed BG 4510 RR2X***	R2X	63	AB	62	A	63	A	126	I-L	127	E	127	C	38.8	B-J	39.1	CD	39.3	BC	22.7	L-P	22.4	E-G	21.9	C
AgriGold G4190RX	R2X,STS	63	A	60	A			124	N-P	124	H			37.9	J-M	39.3	B-D			23.5	G-I	22.9	B-D
Armor 42-D27	R2X	63	AB	61	A			124	OP	124	H			38.0	I-L	39.6	B-D			23.6	G-I	22.8	CD
Croplan RX4516S**	R2X	62	A-D					128	A-E					38.7	C-J					22.3	P
Warren Seed BG 4210 RR2X***	R2X	62	A-C	61	A	64	A	124	N-P	124	H	124	F	38.5	D-K	39.8	A-D	39.9	AB	23.5	G-I	22.7	DE	22.3	B
LG Seeds LGS4227RX	R2X	62	A-E					124	P					38.5	D-K					23.5	G-I
Dyna-Gro S41XS98***	R2X/STS	61	A-F	61	A	64	A	124	M-P	124	H	124	F	38.5	D-K	39.5	B-D	39.6	A-C	23.4	H-J	22.8	CD	22.4	B
Dyna-Gro S45XS37***	R2X,STS	61	A-F	60	A-C	62	A	129	A	130	AB	131	A	38.2	E-L	39.3	B-D	39.2	C	22.6	M-P	22.1	G	21.8	C
AgriGold G4579RX	R2X,STS	61	A-E	59	A-C			128	A-D	130	AB			38.1	G-L	39.0	D			24.0	B-F	23.5	A
Terral REV 4310X	R2X	61	A-E					127	F-J					38.3	E-K					22.9	K-M
Credenz CZ 4222 LL	LL	60	A-G	57	B-D	58	B	123	P	124	H	125	EF	37.0	M-O	38.0	E	37.7	D	23.9	C-G	23.1	BC	22.8	A
Local Seed Co. LS4487XS	R2X	60	A-G	54	EF			125	K-M	127	E			39.7	A-C	39.8	A-D			22.6	M-P	22.6	D-F
Local Seed Co. LS4565XS	R2X	60	A-G	60	A-C			129	AB	130	A			39.0	B-I	39.5	B-D			22.5	N-P	22.1	G
Local Seed Co. LS4299XS	R2X	60	A-G					127	C-G					38.9	B-J					23.2	I-K
NK Seeds S44-C7X	R2X	60	A-G					127	F-J					36.2	O					24.6	A
Asgrow AG45X8	R2X	59	B-I	60	AB	62	A	127	B-F	128	CD	129	B	38.9	B-J	39.3	B-D	39.2	C	22.4	OP	22.1	G	21.7	C
Local Seed Co. LS4583X	R2X	59	C-J	58	B-D			128	A-C	129	BC			39.7	AB	39.9	A-D			22.4	OP	22.2	G
Dyna-Gro S44XS68	R2X/STS	59	C-J	61	A			125	L-N	126	EF			38.6	D-J	39.7	A-D			22.8	L-O	22.3	FG
LG Seeds LGS4420RX	R2X	59	B-H					126	H-L					39.3	A-E					22.7	L-P
Asgrow AG44X0	R2X	59	C-J					126	H-L					37.3	L-N					23.9	C-G
Asgrow AG43X8	R2X	58	E-K	57	C-E			126	H-L	127	DE			40.1	A	40.6	A			22.9	K-N	22.4	E-G
AgriGold G4255RX	R2X,STS	58	D-J					127	F-I					38.3	F-L					23.7	E-H
Local Seed Co. LS4407X	R2X	58	E-K					127	C-F					38.2	G-L					23.8	C-G
Croplan RX4117S	R2X	58	C-J					124	OP					38.5	D-K					23.5	G-I
Progeny P4265RXS	R2X,STS	57	G-L					126	G-K					38.3	E-K					23.5	G-I
Go Soy 423E19	Enlist E3	57	F-L					123	P					38.8	B-J					23.6	G-I
MO S13-3851C	CONV	56	H-M	55	D-F	57	B	126	F-J	127	DE	128	BC	37.5	K-M	39.2	B-D	39.1	C	24.1	B-D	23.2	AB	22.8	A
Armor 44-D92	R2X	56	H-M					127	F-I					39.0	B-I					23.5	G-I
Go Soy 40GL18	LL GT27	56	G-M					126	KL					38.1	H-L					24.4	AB
LG Seeds LGS4393RX	R2X	56	H-M					127	E-H					38.2	G-L					23.6	G-I
Dyna-Gro S42EN89	Enlist E3	56	I-N					124	P					38.1	G-L					23.7	D-H
Dyna-Gro S43XS70	R2X/STS	56	G-M					127	D-G					38.3	F-L					23.7	F-H
MO S13-2743C	CONV	55	J-N	56	D-F	56	B	124	N-P	125	GH	125	DE	39.4	A-D	40.1	AB	40.1	A	23.7	E-H	23.2	A-C	22.7	A
MO S16-14730C	CONV	54	L-N					128	A-E					39.1	A-H					22.6	M-P
Credenz CZ 4539 GTLL	GT,LL	54	K-N					127	F-J					39.3	A-F					23.1	J-L
Local Seed Co. ZS4596GLS	GT,LL	53	MN					126	J-L					36.5	NO					24.2	A-C
Caverndale Farms CF 427 HT-GLY/STSn	RR,STS	52	N	54	F	56	B	125	L-O	126	FG	126	D	39.1	A-G	39.9	A-C	40.1	A	24.1	B-E	23.5	A	22.9	A
Average		58		59		60		126		127		127		38.5		39.5		39.4		23.4		22.7		22.4
Standard Error		4		4		4		3		3		2		0.4		0.9		0.6		0.1		0.5		0.6
L.S.D..05		4		3		2		1		1		1		1.0		0.9		0.6		0.4		0.4		0.3
C.V.		11		12		11		1		2		2		2		2		2		1		1		1
Plots per entry (reps x locs x years.)		21		42		45		18		36		45		3		6		9		3		6		9

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

* Hybrids marked with an asterisk were in the top performing “A” group for two (**) or three (***) years within the previous three year evaluation period.

‡ For a full description of abbreviated biotech traits, see table 31.

All yields are adjusted to 13% moisture.

‖ Lodging was evaluated on a a scale of 1 (no lodging) to 5 (complete lodging). C.V. is not reported for lodging since it was not measured using a ratio scale.

¶ Protein and oil on a dry weight basis.