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Estimating Wheat Yield

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MF3044 Estimating Wheat Yield

by Kent L. Martin

  • Published Date: Dec 2011
Three yield components are used: heads per unit area, seeds per head, and seed weight. If the producer can accurately estimate how many tillers will produce a viable head and know the typical seed production per head, the result is yield potential. 4 p.
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