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

Midville, Georgia:
Later Maturity Cotton Strains Performance, 2001, Irrigated
Entry   Lint Yield Lint Uniformity
Index
Length Strength Micronaire
lb/acre % % inches g/tex units
DP555BR 1759 46.5 82.6 1.12 31.6 4.9
M611 1549 42.0 85.3 1.14 34.2 4.9
FM989BR 1458 42.6 83.9 1.13 33.7 4.5
GA98066 1450 42.7 84.8 1.18 31.8 4.7
GA98028 1440 40.6 83.6 1.12 32.7 4.8
GA98084 1431 41.0 84.6 1.14 32.0 4.8
STX7G104 1419 41.2 85.8 1.17 34.8 5.0
M623 1373 42.3 83.4 1.17 33.8 4.8
ACSIEXP95006-263 1372 43.0 84.9 1.17 34.9 4.8
GA98033 1361 40.7 84.8 1.11 33.6 4.7
GA98047 1358 40.2 84.2 1.14 33.5 5.2
FM989RR 1350 42.5 84.2 1.11 34.2 5.0
GA98091 1341 41.1 85.1 1.14 32.3 5.1
GA98015 1332 42.1 84.0 1.11 33.7 4.8
M651 1305 40.3 84.2 1.13 33.0 4.6
GA98075 1279 40.0 84.1 1.17 34.0 4.9
GA98079 1260 40.5 84.7 1.21 32.3 4.4
FM991RR 1232 40.7 82.2 1.15 34.5 5.0
M658 1141 41.4 84.9 1.18 33.8 5.1
B6736   811 42.5 84.0 1.06 36.5 4.3
Average 1351 41.7 84.3 1.14 33.5 4.8
LSD 0.10 198 2.5 1.3 0.04 NS 0.3
CV %   12.4 0.7 0.9 2.1 3.9 3.5
Bolding indicates entries not significantly different from highest yielding entry based on Fisher's
protected LSD (P = 0.10).
Planted: May 7, 2001.
Harvested: October 10, 2001.
Fertilization: 75 lb N, 40 lb P2O5, and 40 lb K2O/acre.
April May June July Aug. Sept.
Rainfall (in): 1.69 2.09 5.46 1.32 2.22 3.93
Irrigation (in):    -   .75   .75 1.50 4.50   .75
Trials conducted by Larry Thompson, Grant Henderson, and Bob McNeill IV.
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