Late 2003 Quality (Agassiz & Chilliwack)

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		2003 Agassiz					2003 Chilliwack
Company*	Hybrid	Relative Yield** (%)	Dry Matter (%)	Grain (%)	Stover ADF*** (%)	Stover NDF*** (%)	Relative Yield** (%)	Dry Matter (%)	Grain (%)	Stover ADF*** (%)	Stover NDF*** (%)
Hyland Seeds	HLS047	105	40.4	29.9	43.2	72.5	112	30.3	38.3	39.2	65.6
Syngenta Seeds Can. Inc.	NK N33-H6	109	36.1	27.1	43.7	70.7	108	28.7	34.9	40	64.7
Advanta Seeds Inc.	Garst 8825	105	37.8	33.9	41.9	69	111	31.7	38	37.6	60.4
Hyland Seeds	HLS034	108	40.3	33.6	44.1	74	107	28.7	37.1	38.9	66.2
MAIZEX Inc.	MZ278	121	44.2	38.9	44.9	73.8	94	32.4	42.3	42.1	68
Pioneer Hi-Bred Ltd.	38A24	106	42.6	36.2	45.7	74.3	104	31	42.4	40.2	66.2
Pioneer Hi-Bred Ltd.	38A81	112	41.8	34.8	43.9	73.3	98	32	38.1	39.2	64.5
PICKSEED CANADA INC.	EXEL	104	39.3	31.1	43.4	71.6	105	29.1	35.9	40	66.6
Syngenta Seeds Can. Inc.	NK N3030	105	42.3	39	43.2	72.1	98	28.8	38.9	36.3	60.9
Pioneer Hi-Bred Ltd.	37D25	92	40.1	33.5	45.5	74.1	107	31	38	40.2	65.4
Advanta Seeds Inc.	Garst 8865	98	39.4	34.3	45.9	74.5	103	29	36	39.2	64.1
Pioneer Hi-Bred Ltd.	38T27	96	40.2	35.5	45	73.5	102	31.2	40.4	40.2	66
Pioneer Hi-Bred Ltd.	3845	95	44.4	35.2	46	75.1	102	33.1	39.5	43.2	69.8
Pioneer Hi-Bred Ltd.	38F70	102	46	40.1	44.7	73.8	96	32.3	45	40.9	66.8
Mycogen Brand Seeds	TMF94	102	40.3	38.9	42.8	70.8	95	29.5	42.3	37.6	63.7
MAIZEX Inc.	LF881RR	100	39.5	33.6	43.8	73.3	95	31.5	40.3	39.5	67.5
Hyland Seeds	HLS041	104	37.9	37.7	43	70.9	92	28.2	41.7	38.7	64.7
Pioneer Hi-Bred Ltd.	38P70	95	37.3	37.3	45.5	73.5	97	32.1	41.6	40.5	66.3
Pioneer Hi-Bred Ltd.	38G60	95	46.3	37.7	47.1	76.2	94	32.7	40.5	39.7	65.2
Advanta Seeds Inc.	Garst 8766	96	41.4	37.6	45.7	73.5	91	28.2	37.5	40.7	65.7
Pioneer Hi-Bred Ltd.	38R92	94	43.4	41.8	44.4	73.3	89	30.5	44.8	39.7	64.6
Advanta Seeds Inc.	Garst 8751	95	38.7	33.4	44.2	73.2	88	31.7	37.1	39.2	64.1
Syngenta Seeds Can. Inc.	NK N25-Y2	90	43.5	39	46.4	73.4	85	31	43.6	40.3	64.7
MAIZEX Inc.	LF850RR	92	41.9	37.5	43.4	72.2	80	30.7	37.2	38.8	63.7
Pioneer Hi-Bred Ltd.	38H67	88	40.2	39.6	44.2	73.5	83	31.4	43.7	39.8	65.8

*Advanta Seeds Inc. – Garst Seeds Brand; Hyland Seeds – Hyland Brand; MAIZEX Inc. – MAIZEX Brand; Dow AgroSciences – Mycogen Brand Seeds; Pickseed Canada Inc. – Pickseed Brand; Pioneer Hi-Bred Ltd. – Pioneer Brand; Syngenta Seeds Canada Inc. – NK Brand; **Hybrids were compared to the average of two standards – 3845, NK N3030. This average was assigned a value of 100. The average yield of the standards at Agassiz was 13.5 tonnes of dry matter per hectare and at Chilliwack was 19.1 *** ADF = Acid Detergent Fibre, NDF = Neutral Detergent Fibre