2004 Winter Survival Test Results from Wisconsin
planted in April 2003 and rated in April 2004
     Winter Survival Index^
Variety Arlington, WI  Lancaster, WI  Rosemount, MN Morris, MN Average
ZG 9830 1.2 0.8 1.3 0.8 1.0
ZG 0234 1.6 1.2 1.6 0.9 1.3
ZG 0246 1.7 1.2 2.1 1.1 1.5
5262 2.3 2.7 1.9 2.2 2.3
6400HT 2.7 2.6 2.3 2.8 2.6
4A421 3.2 3.2 2.5 2.6 2.9
WL 325 HQ 2.9 3.3 3.1 3.1 3.1
54V46 3.4 3.3 2.6 3.1 3.1
WL 316 3.4 3.6 4.2 4.5 3.9
ARCHER 4.7 4.5 4.0 4.6 4.4
CUF 101 6.0 6.0 6.0 5.8 6.0
^Winter survival index: 1=superior winter survival 2=very good
  3=good 4=adequate 5=low 6=no winter survival.