The Georgia Agricultural
Experiment Station
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
The University of Georgia
2001 Peanut, Cotton and Tobacco Performance Tests
Research Report Number 677
January 2002
| Tifton, Georgia: Earlier Maturity Cotton Strains Performance, 2001, Irrigated |
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| Entry | Lint Yield | Lint | Uniformity Index |
Length | Strength | Micronaire | |
| lb/acre | % | % | inches | g/tex | units | ||
| TAM96WD-22 | 1794 | 42.4 | 85.4 | 1.21 | 26.9 | 4.1 | |
| DPLX99X35 | 1774 | 42.9 | 86.3 | 1.15 | 28.3 | 4.7 | |
| DPLX99M03 | 1771 | 43.6 | 86.7 | 1.18 | 31.8 | 4.2 | |
| DPLX00504 | 1669 | 40.7 | 86.8 | 1.20 | 29.0 | 4.3 | |
| FM966B | 1654 | 40.4 | 87.2 | 1.22 | 33.4 | 4.4 | |
| PM1199RR | 1598 | 39.9 | 86.2 | 1.15 | 30.6 | 4.4 | |
| DP51 | 1571 | 38.6 | 87.4 | 1.24 | 32.2 | 4.3 | |
| TAM96WD-69S | 1564 | 37.2 | 85.8 | 1.17 | 27.6 | 4.4 | |
| TAM96WD-81 | 1452 | 38.0 | 85.6 | 1.16 | 28.2 | 4.6 | |
| TAM94L-25 | 1175 | 36.9 | 87.0 | 1.26 | 30.9 | 4.2 | |
| Average | 1602 | 40.1 | 86.4 | 1.19 | 29.9 | 4.4 | |
| LSD 0.10 | 170 | 1.4 | NS | 0.04 | 2.8 | 0.3 | |
| CV % | 8.8 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 2.1 | 5.0 | 3.4 | |
| Bolding indicates entries not significantly
different from highest yielding entry based on Fisher's protected LSD (P = 0.10). |
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| Planted: | April 27, 2001. | ||||||
| Harvested: | September 26, 2001. | ||||||
| Fertilization: | 88 lb N, 54 lb P2O5, and 108 lb K2O/acre. | ||||||
| Management: | Telone II applied 3 gal/acre. | ||||||
| April | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | ||
| Rainfall (in): | 1.45 | 1.86 | 7.68 | 3.57 | 2.29 | 4.70 | |
| Irrigation (in): | - | .50 | .90 | 1.80 | 1.80 | - | |
| Trials conducted by Larry Thompson and Grant Henderson. | |||||||
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