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 Variety Performance, 2001, Irrigated
Entry		Lint Yield	Lint	Uniformity Index	Length	Strength	Micronaire
		lb/acre	%	%	inches	g/tex	units

DP458BR		1884	41.4	84.7	1.15	29.9	4.5
STX9905		1864	41.8	85.2	1.15	28.7	4.5
DP565		1843	41.2	86.0	1.20	30.4	4.5
STX7G101		1827	40.5	85.4	1.15	28.9	4.6
NUCOTN33B		1824	39.2	84.6	1.17	29.2	4.3

ST4892BR		1817	41.9	84.9	1.11	29.6	4.5
DELTAPEARL		1807	41.6	86.7	1.23	30.5	4.6
DP491		1802	44.2	85.8	1.23	28.8	4.4
NUCOTN35B		1785	40.5	83.9	1.15	31.5	4.3
PSCGA161		1770	41.0	85.4	1.20	29.7	4.3

DP448B		1761	41.8	85.6	1.14	27.7	4.5
DP5690RR		1758	40.5	85.2	1.16	31.9	4.5
SG821		1713	41.7	85.5	1.13	29.3	4.8
DP90		1689	41.0	83.3	1.14	31.6	4.3
GA96-199		1685	41.1	85.4	1.15	33.8	4.7

ST580		1683	42.5	84.6	1.16	29.2	4.8
DP655BR		1676	40.5	83.8	1.16	32.1	4.3
AP4600RR		1673	42.2	83.7	1.08	28.3	4.7
PSCHS12		1668	40.5	83.1	1.16	31.9	4.5
DP51		1656	40.2	85.0	1.17	27.5	4.6

GA96-54		1648	39.6	84.5	1.15	31.7	4.4
DP5415RR		1642	40.2	85.0	1.16	29.3	4.6
FM989		1642	43.2	84.8	1.14	30.2	4.4
GC377		1630	41.7	84.4	1.17	29.8	4.7
DP5415		1624	41.5	84.8	1.16	28.9	4.8

DP5690		1618	40.4	85.1	1.18	31.2	4.2
GA97-5		1604	40.9	85.3	1.18	30.2	4.3
PM1560BR		1569	39.3	85.0	1.18	28.5	4.0
GC271		1553	38.3	85.8	1.20	31.1	4.5
GA97-8		1538	39.5	84.6	1.14	30.2	4.7

PHY72ACALA		1533	41.3	85.2	1.16	34.8	4.4
GA96-211		1374	38.3	84.3	1.13	30.3	4.2

Average		1692	40.9	84.9	1.16	30.2	4.5
LSD 0.10		124	2.1	1.3	0.03	2.1	0.3
CV%		6.2	3.1	0.9	1.8	4.0	4.2

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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