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: Later 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 | ||
| DP555BR | 1690 | 43.1 | 85.3 | 1.17 | 29.5 | 4.6 | |
| M611 | 1611 | 38.9 | 86.6 | 1.19 | 33.7 | 4.7 | |
| ACSIEXP95006-263 | 1585 | 41.3 | 85.5 | 1.21 | 35.7 | 4.5 | |
| FM989BR | 1482 | 39.0 | 86.2 | 1.18 | 31.1 | 4.3 | |
| GA98047 | 1453 | 38.0 | 84.7 | 1.19 | 33.7 | 4.4 | |
| FM991RR | 1453 | 39.1 | 86.2 | 1.22 | 33.1 | 4.1 | |
| STX7G104 | 1448 | 37.0 | 85.9 | 1.23 | 31.3 | 4.2 | |
| GA98091 | 1440 | 38.8 | 86.1 | 1.20 | 30.7 | 4.1 | |
| M651 | 1400 | 37.9 | 85.2 | 1.16 | 31.8 | 4.3 | |
| GA98028 | 1395 | 39.1 | 86.8 | 1.19 | 31.5 | 4.4 | |
| GA98084 | 1394 | 37.1 | 86.6 | 1.20 | 31.3 | 4.2 | |
| GA98033 | 1376 | 39.3 | 84.5 | 1.15 | 31.1 | 4.4 | |
| GA98079 | 1367 | 38.4 | 86.2 | 1.20 | 31.6 | 4.1 | |
| GA98066 | 1364 | 39.0 | 86.1 | 1.22 | 31.1 | 4.0 | |
| GA98075 | 1354 | 37.3 | 86.9 | 1.23 | 32.2 | 4.2 | |
| M658 | 1335 | 38.7 | 85.4 | 1.20 | 31.1 | 4.4 | |
| FM989RR | 1327 | 39.8 | 85.4 | 1.17 | 32.6 | 3.8 | |
| GA98015 | 1315 | 38.8 | 85.1 | 1.19 | 32.3 | 4.4 | |
| M623 | 1228 | 37.0 | 85.7 | 1.19 | 32.1 | 4.4 | |
| B6736 | 854 | 46.7 | 84.6 | 1.10 | 33.2 | 3.7 | |
| Average | 1394 | 39.2 | 85.8 | 1.19 | 32.0 | 4.3 | |
| LSD 0.10 | 127 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 0.04 | 2.1 | 0.3 | |
| CV % | 7.7 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 3.7 | 4.7 | |
| 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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