| Table 4. Early season, mid-season, late-season, and final plant mapping data for the Cone Systems Trial, 2001. | |||||||||||||||
| Variety | Early season stand, plants/acre 5/14/01 |
Early season plant height, inches 6/13/01 |
Early season total nodes, number 6/13/01 |
Early season height to node ratio 6/13/01 |
NFFB node number 6/19/01 |
Early season 1st pos. fruit retention, % 6/19/01 |
Early season fruiting nodes, count 6/19/01 |
Mid season 1st pos. fruit retention, % 7/11/01 |
Mid season NAWF, count 7/18/01 |
Late Season NAWF, count 7/24/01 |
Final plant height inches |
Final vegetative nodes #/plant |
Final fruiting nodes #/plant |
Final total nodes #/plant |
Final height to node ratio |
| FM 5015 | 23,159 | 6.0 | 8.0 | 0.75 | 6.7 | 85.1 | 3.4 | 89.0 | 5.7 | 4.3 | 23.3 | 5.3 | 15.6 | 20.9 | 1.1 |
| FM 958 | 35,429 | 5.5 | 8.3 | 0.67 | 8.1 | 86.6 | 2.3 | 85.8 | 6.2 | 4.4 | 18.8 | 6.8 | 14.0 | 20.9 | 0.9 |
| FM 989 | 35,676 | 6.0 | 8.2 | 0.74 | 7.7 | 86.3 | 2.5 | 86.1 | 6.6 | 4.1 | 22.8 | 7.1 | 11.8 | 18.8 | 1.2 |
| FM 989BG/RR | 44,649 | 5.4 | 7.1 | 0.75 | 7.5 | 76.9 | 2.7 | 95.9 | 5.8 | 3.2 | 18.7 | 5.9 | 11.9 | 17.8 | 1.1 |
| PM 2200RR | 31,029 | 6.3 | 8.1 | 0.77 | 5.7 | 70.4 | 3.8 | 89.9 | 6.0 | 3.6 | 20.7 | 5.8 | 13.6 | 19.3 | 1.1 |
| PM 2266RR | 14,520 | 5.2 | 7.0 | 0.74 | 5.4 | 76.6 | 3.5 | 89.2 | 6.1 | 4.9 | 19.9 | 4.5 | 14.7 | 19.2 | 1.0 |
| PM 2280BG/RR | 42,602 | 5.9 | 8.0 | 0.73 | 5.6 | 69.4 | 3.6 | 90.3 | 5.2 | 3.5 | 19.1 | 5.8 | 12.2 | 17.9 | 1.1 |
| PM 2326BG/RR | 44,329 | 5.5 | 7.6 | 0.72 | 5.2 | 76.9 | 3.5 | 82.3 | 5.2 | 3.9 | 19.2 | 5.7 | 13.0 | 18.7 | 1.0 |
| PM 2326RR | 45,418 | 5.2 | 6.6 | 0.78 | 5.1 | 65.6 | 3.5 | 78.2 | 4.6 | 3.0 | 18.4 | 5.1 | 12.5 | 17.5 | 1.1 |
| PM 2379 | 40,903 | 5.8 | 7.0 | 0.81 | 5.3 | 49.2 | 3.5 | 85.8 | 5.1 | 3.5 | 19.6 | 5.4 | 13.5 | 18.9 | 1.0 |
| PM 280 | 41,135 | 6.2 | 8.3 | 0.74 | 6.5 | 63.8 | 3.5 | 85.4 | 6.2 | 3.5 | 18.1 | 5.7 | 13.8 | 19.5 | 0.9 |
| PM HS26 | 51,836 | 5.3 | 7.0 | 0.75 | 5.6 | 51.3 | 3.9 | 84.9 | 5.4 | 3.4 | 20.0 | 5.2 | 12.6 | 17.7 | 1.1 |
| ST 2454R | 33,715 | 5.9 | 7.2 | 0.81 | 5.3 | 73.1 | 3.4 | 89.7 | 6.1 | 3.7 | 18.8 | 5.1 | 13.2 | 18.3 | 1.0 |
| CV, % | 19.0 | 7.0 | 4.5 | 6.8 | 4.5 | 13.9 | 10.7 | 7.0 | 8.3 | 13.2 | 5.3 | 5.8 | 6.5 | 5.1 | 6.6 |
| OSL | <0.0001 | 0.0237 | <0.0001 | 0.1088 | <0.0001 | 0.0011 | 0.0002 | 0.1850 | 0.0011 | 0.0058 | <0.0001 | <0.0001 | 0.0004 | 0.0024 | 0.0024 |
| LSD 0.05 | 11,711 | 0.7 | 0.6 | NS | 0.5 | 16.8 | 0.6 | NS | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 0.1 |
| NFFB – node of first fruiting branch NAWF – nodes above 1st position white flower LSD – least significant difference, NS – not significant. Numbers in “Final” columns represent an average of 6 plants per plot for a total of 18 plants per variety. |
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