2001 Peanut, Cotton and Tobacco Performance Tests

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

Plains, Georgia: Later Maturity Cotton Strains Performance, 2001, Irrigated
Entry		Lint Yield	Lint	Uniformity Index	Length	Strength	Micronaire
		lb/acre	%	%	inches	g/tex	units

DP555BR		2221	44.5	83.9	1.16	29.5	4.5
ACSIEXP95006-263		1839	42.8	85.1	1.11	34.8	4.5
GA98079		1838	41.3	84.9	1.18	33.2	4.6
STX7G104		1806	41.6	85.4	1.21	33.5	4.7
M623		1781	40.2	84.7	1.21	32.9	4.6

M611		1775	40.0	85.7	1.19	34.0	4.8
GA98028		1746	41.3	85.5	1.18	31.9	4.3
GA98091		1692	40.2	85.7	1.19	32.7	4.4
FM991RR		1679	40.5	84.1	1.18	33.3	4.3
GA98066		1664	41.1	85.9	1.20	32.4	4.2

GA98033		1653	41.4	84.7	1.16	31.8	4.5
M651		1621	40.6	84.1	1.13	31.8	4.3
FM989BR		1613	40.9	84.3	1.17	31.0	4.1
FM989RR		1609	42.6	84.5	1.14	32.8	4.2
GA98084		1607	39.4	85.8	1.20	31.6	4.3

M658		1600	40.1	84.8	1.17	33.5	4.7
GA98047		1589	38.6	85.5	1.20	33.0	4.4
GA98075		1523	40.2	85.9	1.20	33.0	4.3
GA98015		1446	40.0	84.3	1.15	33.8	4.3
B6736		871	46.5	83.2	1.06	36.0	4.0

Average		1659	41.2	84.9	1.17	32.8	4.4
LSD 0.10		147	1.7	1.02	0.04	1.7	0.3
CV %		7.5	2.4	0.7	1.9	3	4.5

Bolding indicates entries not significantly different from highest yielding entry based on Fisher's protected LSD (P = 0.10).
Planted:	May 2, 2001.
Harvested:	October 17, 2001.
Fertilization:	69 lb N, 54 lb P₂O₅, and 27 lb K₂O/acre.
		April	May	June	July	Aug.	Sept.
Rainfall (in):		2.59	1.39	11.94	4.37	2.97	5.33
Irrigation (in):		-	2.60	-	.75	-	-

Trials conducted by Larry Thompson, Grant Henderson, Stan Jones, and Ronnie Pines.

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