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

Midville, Georgia: Dryland Earlier Maturity Cotton Variety Performance, 2001
Entry		Lint Yield	Lint	Uniformity Index	Length	Strength	Micronaire
		lb/acre	%	%	inches	g/tex	units

OA-85		859	43.3	83.5	1.07	28.6	4.5
PSC355		835	41.2	84.5	1.07	32.6	4.9
8839_3_10_2		828	41.0	84.3	1.09	29.0	4.6
DP491		817	43.8	83.7	1.14	32.3	4.8
OA-87		779	42.0	85.5	1.07	28.5	4.6

PM1560BG		764	41.0	82.5	1.04	32.1	4.4
8806_3_2_19		763	40.5	84.1	1.09	32.1	4.8
8806_3_2_2_1		758	42.8	84.6	1.08	30.5	4.8
FM966		746	42.1	84.9	1.11	35.9	4.4
DP51		730	38.8	84.1	1.09	26.3	4.4

DP422BR		729	37.9	84.2	1.07	27.9	3.9
SG215BR		727	40.1	83.5	1.01	27.3	4.2
FM958		722	41.8	84.1	1.13	30.3	4.6
SG747		720	41.9	84.5	1.06	26.7	4.7
8806_3_2_35		718	43.3	83.8	1.04	29.7	5.2

SG501BR		708	39.1	84.5	1.05	30.3	4.3
BXN47		705	41.9	83.4	1.05	29.4	4.5
ST4892BR		686	42.0	83.8	1.07	30.2	4.5
SG105		684	39.8	86.0	1.14	29.0	4.1
DP428B		656	37.1	84.6	1.10	26.7	4.0

SG125BR		655	38.3	83.5	1.09	28.8	4.2
ST4691B		654	40.9	83.5	1.05	28.2	4.9
DP436RR		654	36.8	84.9	1.08	28.0	4.2
DP20B		654	36.1	85.4	1.12	27.9	4.2
DP451BR		593	36.9	84.3	1.10	28.3	4.4

DP425RR		592	36.8	83.6	1.06	26.4	4.2
AP1500RR		565	37.0	83.0	1.05	30.2	4.2
SG521R		563	40.7	82.7	1.01	29.8	4.5
ST4793R		540	40.5	83	1.00	30.7	5.1

Average		704	40.2	84.1	1.07	29.4	4.5
LSD 0.10		93	1.9	1.4	0.04	1.8	0.5
CV %		11.2	2.7	1.0	2.2	3.6	7.2

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

Trials conducted by Larry Thompson, Grant Henderson, and Bob McNeill IV.

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