This is the fourth year of a four year project. Seed was provided by Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. , Novartis , and DeKalb Genetics . The experiment is a randomized complete block with 3 replications. This experiment is partially funded by the Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council in cooperation with MU's Agricultural Experiment Station. The experiment is a split plot design with three replications.
Whole plots are three planting dates.
Split plots are 12 corn hybrids. This experiment is partially funded by the Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council in cooperation with MU's Agricultural Experiment Station. The experiment is a split plot design with four replications. Split plots are combinations of three hybrids and with or without starter.