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  Exp. 07138 Tester: LH287 (8 Locs) Exp. 05131 Tester: LH185 (6 Locs)

Pedigree Yield Moist Y/M TWT SL RL Yield Moist Y/M SL RL

BVIR155:S2012-029-001 189.8 19.4 9.8 55.6 2.2 1.0 173.6 18.5 9.4 13.6 0.3

Check Mean 182.0 19.8 9.2 56.9 3.3 1.7 177.9 19.8 9.0 13.9 1.6

CV 11.2 8.2       14.6 5.2      

LSD (p=0.05) 18.7 1.6       22.7 1.2      

13.9% Protein Content (2 years)

New Country & Race: Criollo

Beat best check in 07138

CUBA164:S2008c-289-001

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  Exp. 07137 Tester: LH287 (8 Locs) Exp. 05132 Tester: LH185 (6 Locs)

Pedigree Yield Moist Y/M TWT SL RL Yield Moist Y/M SL RL

CUBA164:S2008c-289-001 182.9 21.2 8.6 56.0 2.0 6.6 186.2 21.4 8.7 1.3 0.3

Check Mean 174.8 19.9 8.8 57.0 3.1 4.6 192.7 20.5 9.7 1.9 0.4

CV 11.9 7.4       10.5 4.7  

LSD (p=0.05) 19.9 1.5       20.7 1.1  

13.2% Protein Content (2 years)

DK888:N11a08a-395-001

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  Exp. 07139 Tester: HC33 (8 Locs) Exp. 05133 Tester: LH198 (6 Locs)

Pedigree Yield Moist Y/M TWT SL RL Yield Moist Y/M SL RL

DK888:N11a08a-395-001 177.1 19.9 8.9 58.4 3.6 1.4 174.9 21.0 8.3 7.7 0.0

Check Mean 175.0 20.4 8.6 57.2 2.8 2.8 165.8 20.3 8.2 7.6 0.9

CV 11.6 8.8 11.1 6.4

LSD (p=0.05) 19.1 1.8 19.5 1.5

NLB & SLB Resistance

DK888:N11a08a-440-001

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  Exp. 07602 Tester: LH200 (8 Locs) Exp. 05133 Tester: LH198 (6 Locs)

Pedigree Yield Moist Y/M TWT SL RL Yield Moist Y/M SL RL

DK888:N11a08a-440-001 178.7 21.8 8.2 54.8 2.4 2.2 175.3 19.6 8.9 20.3 0.0

Check Mean 170.9 19.9 8.6 57.0 2.8 1.8 165.8 20.3 8.2 7.6 0.9

CV 10.8 9.2 11.1 6.4

LSD (p=0.05) 17.1 1.9 19.5 1.5

FS8B(T):N11a08c-030-002

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  Exp. 07502 Tester: HC33 (8 Locs) Exp. 05537 Tester: HC33 (6 Locs)

Pedigree Yield Moist Y/M TWT SL RL Yield Moist Y/M SL RL

FS8B(T):N11a08c-030-002 170.6 17.5 9.8 56.5 2.5 1.9 188.7 16.2 11.6 1.8 9.6

Check Mean 179.7 19.0 9.4 57.9 1.6 2.8 195.7 17.5 11.2 1.8 9.5

CV 12.0 8.0 11.4 4.6

LSD (p=0.05) 19.3 1.4 22.5 0.9

5.2% Oil Content (2 years)

GUAT209:S1308a-047-001

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  Exp. 07137 Tester: LH287 (8 Locs) Exp. 05136 Tester: LH287 (6 Locs)

Pedigree Yield Moist Y/M TWT SL RL Yield Moist Y/M SL RL

GUAT209:S1308a-047-001 169.0 21.0 8.5 56.6 2.2 20.6 212.4 19.8 10.9 1.7 1.7

Check Mean 174.8 19.9 8.8 57.0 3.1 4.6 197.0 18.8 10.8 4.0 0.9

CV 11.9 7.4 8.8 5.1

LSD (p=0.05) 19.9 1.5 19.5 1.1

71.6 % Starch Content (2 Years), NLB & SLB Resistance

GUAT209:S1308a-084-001

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  Exp. 07137 Tester: LH287 (8 Locs) Exp. 05136 Tester: LH287 (6 Locs)

Pedigree Yield Moist Y/M TWT SL RL Yield Moist Y/M SL RL

GUAT209:S1308a-084-001 173.1 19.4 9.4 55.9 2.4 1.9 212.1 18.8 11.6 1.7 2.4

Check Mean 174.8 19.9 8.8 57.0 3.1 4.6 197.0 18.8 10.8 4.0 0.9

CV 11.9 7.4 8.8 5.1

LSD (p=0.05) 19.9 1.5 19.5 1.1

SLB & GLS Resistance

GUAT209:S1308a-104-001

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  Exp. 07137 Tester: LH287 (8 Locs) Exp. 05136 Tester: LH287 (6 Locs)

Pedigree Yield Moist Y/M TWT SL RL Yield Moist Y/M SL RL

GUAT209:S1308a-104-001 176.6 21.2 8.4 56.3 2.7 2.4 205.4 20.2 10.3 0.0 1.0

Check Mean 174.8 19.9 8.8 57.0 3.1 4.6 197.0 18.8 10.8 4.0 0.9

CV 11.9 7.4 8.8 5.1

LSD (p=0.05) 19.9 1.5 19.5 1.1

GUAT209:S1308a-068-001

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  Exp. 07137 Tester: LH287 (8 Locs) Exp. 05136 Tester: LH287 (6 Locs)

Pedigree Yield Moist Y/M TWT SL RL Yield Moist Y/M SL RL

GUAT209:S1308a-068-001 169.3 21.1 8.5 55.8 1.4 14.3 212.2 20.7 10.4 0.0 7.7

Check Mean 174.8 19.9 8.8 57.0 3.1 4.6 197.0 18.8 10.8 4.0 0.9

CV 11.9 7.4 8.8 5.1

LSD (p=0.05) 19.9 1.5 19.5 1.1

See MBS5411 Test (07601), GLS Resistance

GUAT209:S1308a-068-001

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  Exp. 07601 Tester: MBS5411 (8 Locs)

Pedigree Yield Moist Y/M TWT SL RL

GUAT209:S1308a-068-001 178.4 16.7 10.7 56.7 3.1 1.7

Check Mean 183.5 17.6 10.4 57.6 2.3 2.7

CV 11.9 9.0

LSD (p=0.05) 19.5 1.4

GUAT209:S1308a-120-001

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Pedigree Yield Moist Y/M TWT SL RL Yield Moist Y/M SL RL

GUAT209:S1308a-120-001 171.5 20.9 8.5 55.9 2.0 9.1 214.6 21.7 10.1 1.7 3.0

Check Mean 174.8 19.9 8.8 57.0 3.1 4.6 197.0 18.8 10.8 4.0 0.9

CV 11.9 7.4 8.8 5.1

LSD (p=0.05) 19.9 1.5 19.5 1.1

See MBS5411 Test (07601)

GUAT209:S1308a-120-001

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  Exp. 07601 Tester: MBS5411 (8 Locs)

Pedigree Yield Moist Y/M TWT SL RL

GUAT209:S1308a-120-001 186.4 17.2 10.8 57.4 5.1 5.0

Check Mean 183.5 17.6 10.4 57.6 2.3 2.7

CV 11.9 9.0

LSD (p=0.05) 19.5 1.4

Summary of 10 GEM Ames 2008 Releases

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  Days to GDU's to NIR Data

Pedigree Pollination Pollination Protein Oil Starch Density

B73 (Check) 70 1502 12.3 3.8 70.0 1.274

BVIR155:S2012-298-001 71 1528 13.9 4.4 66.8 1.289

CUBA164:S2008c-289-001 73 1578 13.2 4.1 68.3 1.298

DK888:N11a08a-395-001 73 1578 11.3 3.9 70.8 1.324

DK888:N11a08a-440-001 71 1528 11.4 4.0 70.5 1.277

FS8B(T):N11a08c-030-002 65 1380 12.8 5.2 67.7 1.279

GUAT209:S1308a-047-001 74 1604 10.9 3.6 71.6 1.306

GUAT209:S1308a-068-001 72 1555 12.6 4.3 69.1 1.302

GUAT209:S1308a-084-001 70 1502 11.1 4.0 70.6 1.288

GUAT209:S1308a-104-001 69 1475 12.4 3.7 69.9 1.331

GUAT209:S1308a-120-001 71 1528 11.8 4.6 69.4 1.320

Waxy GEM Now Available

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  Exp. 07604

  Waxy (6 Reps)

Pedigree Yield Moist YM TWT SL RL

CUBA164:S2012-966-001-B wx 197.6 14.1 14.0 59.3 5.4 1.6

DKXL370:N11a20-036-002-B wx 193.8 15.0 12.9 59.6 7.9 0.0

Waxy Check 201.3 16.1 12.5 60.0 8.1 1.5

Check Means (5 Normal) 212.5 15.8 13.5 61.0 9.9 0.0

CV 12.1 5.0

LSD 26.8 0.9

National Starch (in-kind support)

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GEM x GEM Crosses

GEM x Public Crosses

Objective: Trait enhancement, broaden base, top cross evaluation

Developmental: (intra-heterotic group crosses)

Top Crosses: SSS x nSS Crosses

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Examples:

Amylose-Truman State University

Rootworm-U of Illinois

Drought-TX A&M

Silage-GQS x WQS U of Wisconsin

EarlyGEM x NDSU Early Lines

VAT’s-Protein/AAI, Starch Traits, etc. (GEM Ames)

Disease-Fusarium/Diplodia (GEM Ames & Raleigh)

GEMS-0002 x GEMS-0003

Fusarium Ear Rot

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Susceptible Line Resistant LineGEMS-0002 Public Release

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Bill Dolezal, Pioneer Hi-Bred Int’l, Johnston, !A (2006)

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GEMS-0115 x GEMS-0097: 1st place in 2007 & 2nd place 2006

GEMS-0113 x GEMS-0097: 10th place in 2007 & 3rd place in 2006

HC33 x GEMS-0097: 2nd place in 2007 & 10th place in 2006

  Exp. 07641 Exp. 06644 Exp. 06645

  4 reps 6 reps 5 reps

Pedigree Yield Moist YM Yield Moist YM Yield Moist YM

GEMS-0115 x GEMS-0097 171.4 21.2 8.2       180.5 20.7 9.1

GEMS-0113 x GEMS-0097 155.2 22.2 7.1 178.2 18.4 9.9      

HC33 x GEMS-0097 166.7 18.0 9.5       161.1 17.1 9.6

Check Means 150.4 22.4 6.9 174.6 18.6 9.6 167.7 20.3 8.5

CV 13.9 6.9   12.7 5.2   15.0 7.3  

LSD (p=0.05) 26.9 2.2   22.1 1.1   28.9 1.9  

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GEMS-0097 = FS8B(T):N11a-087-001

2004 Release; Race: Mixed (Temperate/Tropical)

Fusarium Res. & Y/M

GEMS-0113 = CHIS775:S1911b-120-001

2005 Release; Race: Tuxpeño

Starch Properties & SLB Res.

GEMS-0115 = DKB844:S1601-073-001

2005 Release; Race: Tropical Hybrid

Starch Properties

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Reminder: Please send in-kind support seed