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 Variety Performance, 2001, Irrigated
Entry   Lint Yield Lint Uniformity
Index
Length Strength Micronaire
lb/acre % % inches g/tex units
OA-87 1756 44.4 84.8 1.16 29.3 4.8
SG215BR 1734 40.6 84.7 1.11 28.7 4.7
SG105 1694 39.3 85.8 1.20 31.3 4.4
PSC355 1632 41.5 84.9 1.17 32.5 5.0
PM1560BG 1612 41.4 85.0 1.17 32.4 4.6
DP491 1609 41.3 87.0 1.27 32.8 4.4
SG521R 1604 40.7 83.7 1.12 30.2 4.7
DP428B 1583 38.5 85.0 1.20 29.1 5.0
FM966 1579 39.6 86.6 1.19 38.1 4.9
ST4892BR 1570 40.5 83.2 1.14 31.7 5.2
FM958 1568 40.7 85.3 1.20 36.9 5.0
BXN47 1560 41.6 83.3 1.12 32.0 4.7
8806_3_2_19 1560 39.0 85.0 1.16 33.4 4.9
8806_3_2_2_1 1545 40.0 85.2 1.16 32.5 4.8
SG501BR 1537 39.4 84.5 1.14 30.5 4.9
SG747 1513 40.4 85.0 1.17 29.6 4.6
SG125BR 1494 39.4 83.0 1.14 31.1 4.5
8839_3_10_2 1487 39.3 85.5 1.20 32.2 5.1
ST4691B 1474 39.7 84.3 1.17 29.7 4.6
DP451BR 1474 38.4 85.1 1.19 29.5 4.5
8806_3_2_35 1470 41.6 84.2 1.14 32.3 4.9
OA-85 1470 42.9 84.4 1.16 32.6 4.4
DP20B 1457 37.0 85.7 1.22 30.8 4.8
DP51 1422 35.4 84.5 1.18 28.5 4.4
DP422BR 1416 38.4 84.5 1.17 28.7 4.2
DP436RR 1334 36.3 84.3 1.18 29.2 4.8
ST4793R 1329 38.2 83.2 1.11 30.8 4.8
AP1500RR 1295 35.8 83.6 1.19 32.6 4.1
DP425RR 1288 37.7 83.9 1.17 29.2 4.8
Average 1520 39.6 84.7 1.17 31.3 4.7
LSD 0.10 156 2.8 1.2 0.03 1.9 0.4
CV %   8.7 4.1 0.9 1.6 3.5 5.4
Bolding indicates entries not significantly different from highest yielding entry based on Fisher's
protected LSD (P = 0.10).
Planted: April 27, 2001.
Harvested: September 20, 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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