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

Athens, Georgia:
Dryland Earlier Maturity Cotton Variety Performance, 2001
Entry   Lint Yield Lint Uniformity
Index
Length Strength Micronaire
lb/acre % % inches g/tex units
SG215BR 1593 43.3 85.4 1.11 25.7 4.5
PM1560BG 1571 44.2 85.0 1.15 28.4 4.8
DP20B 1465 40.1 84.4 1.14 26.3 4.2
SG521R 1441 40.8 84.6 1.09 27.1 4.3
PSC355 1428 39.8 85.0 1.15 27.5 4.4
OA-87 1414 44.2 84.1 1.13 27.6 4.7
FM966 1399 40.9 85.7 1.17 31.1 4.2
8806_3_2_35 1389 43.3 84.7 1.10 27.2 4.6
DP451BR 1383 38.3 85.7 1.17 28.1 4.3
DP436RR 1354 36.8 85.6 1.18 26.9 4.2
DP425RR 1342 39.7 85.6 1.18 28.6 4.2
AP1500RR 1316 39.7 84.7 1.14 28.4 4.2
OA-85 1315 42.6 84.1 1.14 28.0 4.5
BXN47 1270 41.3 84.7 1.13 26.9 4.7
ST4892BR 1266 43.1 85.2 1.11 28.1 4.8
ST4691B 1266 42.6 83.7 1.11 26.8 4.4
DP428B 1259 37.5 84.6 1.16 26.5 4.1
SG501BR 1228 40.8 84.7 1.09 28.0 4.6
SG747 1227 38.9 84.8 1.15 26.8 4.6
DP51 1200 40.2 85.1 1.16 27.9 4.5
SG125BR 1118 39.9 84.0 1.10 26.5 4.5
FM958 1064 42.1 85.2 1.19 31.7 4.6
SG105 1050 39.5 86.0 1.15 28.8 4.7
8839_3_10_2 1044 40.8 85.1 1.13 29.0 4.9
DP422BR   939 39.4 84.5 1.12 25.5 4.4
8806_3_2_19   938 39.8 85.1 1.14 29.5 4.4
DP491   878 39.2 84.9 1.18 28.4 3.9
8806_3_2_2_1   834 40.8 86.1 1.10 28.1 5.0
ST4793R   767 42.2 84.5 1.10 27.9 4.7
Average 1233 40.8 84.9 1.14 27.8 4.5
LSD 0.10 386 NS NS 0.05 2.2 0.5
CV %   26.6 6.5 0.9 2.6 4.8 6.1
Bolding indicates entries not significantly different from highest yielding entry based on Fisher's
protected LSD (P = 0.10).
Planted: May 7, 2001.
Harvested: November 6, 2001.
Fertilization: 70 lb N, 18 lb P2O5, and 35 lb K2O/acre.
April May June July Aug. Sept.
Rainfall (in): 2.07 4.38 6.60 9.59 1.80 2.75
Irrigation (in):     - 1.00     -     -     -     -
Trials conducted by Larry Thompson, Grant Henderson, and Richard Smith.
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