2009 Michigan Corn Hybrids Compared

Welcome to the MICHIGAN CORN PERFORMANCE web site.

Corn performance trials are conducted annually to provide farmers, extension personnel, and private seed companies with agromomic information on corn hybrids submitted by private seed companies.

The 2009 Michigan Corn Hybrids Compared bulletin will be published as the Michigan State University Extension Bulletin E-431 you can click on the image to the right to download the bulletin.

   

2009 Corn Silage Data


Zone 1 Silage Branch, Lenawee & Wood (Ohio) Counties
  105 - 110 Day  
  111 - 118 Day  
     
Zone 2 / 3 Silage Huron, Ingham & Kent Counties
  95 - 104 Day  
  105 - 110 Day  
     
Zone 4 Silage Menominee (Late), Ogemaw & Osceola Counties
  90 - 104 Day  
     
Zone 5 Silage Alger & Menominee (Early) Counties
 

81 - 95 Day

 
     
2008 Corn Grain Data

Zone 1 Grain Branch, Cass & Lenawee Counties
  100 - 107 Day  
  108 - 113 Day  
     
Zone 2 Grain Ingham & Saginaw Counties
  84 - 101 Day Kent County dropped from zone analysis
 

102 - 110 Day

 
     
Zone 3 Grain Huron, Mason & Montcalm Counties
  86 - 97 Day  
  98 - 106 Day  
     

Zone 4 Grain

Grand Traverse, Menominee (Late) & Ogemaw Counties

 

80 - 95 Day

 
     
Zone 5 Grain Delta & Menominee (Early) Counties
  80 - 92 Day  
     

2009 Glyphosate Resistant Corn Grain Data


Zone 2 / 3 Grain Huron, Montcalm & Saginaw Counties
  92 - 98 Day  
  99 - 105 Day  

 

 

 

 

 




 

 

 

Links

MSU Variety Trials

Michigan State University Department of Crop and Soil Sciences

CAT Alert

Michigan Department of Agriculture

 

WEATHER

MSU Agricultural Weather Office

Michigan Automated Weather Network (MAWN)

Michigan Historical Weather

 

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Bill Widdicombe
Department of Crop and Soil Sciences
Michigan State University
widdico1@msu.edu