The Georgia Agricultural Experiment Stations
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
The University of Georgia

Research Report Number 658
February 1999


COTTON
 
Midville, Georgia:
Early Maturing Cotton Variety Performance, 1998, Irrigated

                               HVI Fiber Data                                  
Entry Lint Yield1 % Lint Unif. Length Elong. Strength Mike

  lbs/acre   index inches pct g/tex units
 
Stoneville 474 947 a 42.6 83.9 1.10 9.4 29.3 5.2
Stoneville 4740 943 a 42.5 84.4 1.08 9.7 28.3 4.8
Stoneville 47 935 ab 42.2 84.3 1.11 9.3 28.8 4.7
AgriPro 7115 927 a-c 40.7 83.4 1.09 9.0 27.6 4.5
HS 44 927 a-c 38.9 82.7 1.09 9.5 31.0 5.2
NC 72 926 a-c 39.8 83.3 1.12 9.1 30.8 4.7
PM 1440 913 a-c 39.5 83.7 1.10 9.9 31.8 4.8
Sure Grow 501 897 a-d 41.9 85.0 1.13 9.9 31.7 4.7
PSC 355 872 a-e 41.0 85.4 1.10 10.0 30.6 5.2
PM 1218 BG/RR 871 a-e 41.9 83.8 1.08 10.0 28.5 5.1
 
SGX 890 855 a-f 41.4 84.5 1.13 10.0 27.2 4.9
APX 9220 854 a-f 39.9 82.9 1.07 9.0 26.6 4.9
APX 7114 853 a-f 41.4 83.5 1.09 9.4 26.9 4.9
DP 32B 838 a-g 39.8 83.1 1.10 9.8 29.0 4.9
Pm 1560 BG 837 a-g 40.1 84.0 1.10 9.9 30.3 4.4
DP 5111 836 a-g 38.7 85.6 1.11 9.8 30.5 4.9
Sure Grow 747 834 a-g 41.6 84.9 1.11 9.6 27.3 5.0
AgriPro 6102 830 a-g 37.7 85.3 1.18 10.0 29.5 5.4
Sure Grow 105 823 a-g 40.4 85.5 1.15 9.9 29.7 4.8
Sure Grow 125 801 a-h 41.4 85.2 1.13 10.0 28.4 4.8
 
FiberMax 963 795 a-h 41.5 84.3 1.08 9.0 31.1 4.6
DynaGrow 209 793 a-j 37.7 83.3 1.09 9.0 28.7 4.7
DP 428B 747 a-j 38.0 84.0 1.14 9.0 26.6 4.5
APX 9306-0798 765 b-k 42.7 83.7 1.10 9.4 28.0 5.1
DP 425 RR 756 c-k 38.8 84.9 1.11 9.5 27.6 5.0
DP 20B 732 d-k 39.9 82.5 1.08 9.5 27.4 4.2
PM 1220 BG/RR 708 e-k 40.6 84.9 1.09 9.8 30.5 4.9
TX 224 690 f-l 39.2 83.5 1.11 9.6 27.1 4.1
PM 1210 684 f-l 44.3 82.7 1.08 9.0 27.6 4.9
PM 1330 BG 675 g-l 38.9 84.3 1.11 9.0 29.5 4.6
 
Terra 292 672 g-l 36.1 84.5 1.13 9.0 26.9 4.6
PM 1215 BG 671 g-l 39.9 84.8 1.12 9.6 29.8 4.9
PM 1266 650 h-l 39.6 84.1 1.16 8.7 27.2 4.6
TX 300 644 h-l 39.4 83.7 1.09 8.7 26.4 4.5
Terra 366 639 h-l 37.9 83.6 1.12 9.2 27.7 4.6
Stoneville 373 621 i-l 42.5 84.2 1.14 9.1 26.8 4.8
PSC 556 618 j-l 41.6 84.2 1.15 9.5 29.7 4.7
TX 121 610 j-l 38.6 84.4 1.15 10.0 32.1 4.7
PM 1220 RR 569 kl 40.6 84.9 1.10 10.0 30.1 5.0
TX 141 526 l 36.9 82.0 1.11 8.7 28.3 4.0
 
Average 778            
CV 17.0            
R2  .52            

1. Yields followed by the same letter are not significantly different at the 10% level of probability.
Planted: May 11, 1998.
Harvested: October 28, 1998.
Fertilization: 75 lb N, 61 lb P2O5, and 61 lb K2O/acre.
  May June July Aug. Sept.    
Rainfall (in): 2.91 2.91 1.76 4.21 7.11    
Irrigation (in): .75 2.25 5.25 3.75      
 
Test conducted by Shelby Baker, Larry Thompson, Charles Perry and Robert McNeill IV.


Midville, Georgia:
Mid-Full Season Cotton Variety Performance, 1998, Irrigated

                               HVI Fiber Data                                  
Entry Lint Yield1 % Lint Unif. Length Elong. Strength Mike

  lbs/acre   index inches pct g/tex units
 
IF 1000 1053 a 41.8 83.3 1.13 9.5 31.9 5.0
APX 7126 1013 ab 40.8 84.3 1.12 9.0 28.0 4.6
HS12   983 a-c 39.2 84.6 1.15 9.5 32.6 4.8
GA 94-325   974 a-d 40.7 84.4 1.13 9.5 30.3 4.7
AgriPro 4103   973 a-d 38.4 83.7 1.15 9.6 32.0 5.1
AgriPro 6101   967 a-d 39.3 85.1 1.15 10.0 30.9 5.0
DP N35B   966 a-d 38.4 82.8 1.11 9.0 31.0 4.3
FiberMax 975   956 a-e 40.7 84.6 1.16 9.0 32.0 4.3
PSC 952   953 a-e 40.9 84.8 1.11 10.0 30.1 5.1
DP 90B   945 a-e 38.8 82.0 1.10 9.0 31.2 4.4
 
SureGrow 248   944 a-e 40.2 85.1 1.17 9.8 31.2 4.9
SureGrow 180   942 a-e 39.7 84.8 1.13 9.2 29.6 4.8
DP 5415RR   942 a-e 40.2 82.5 1.13 9.9 29.0 4.9
PM 1440   942 a-e 40.4 83.4 1.09 9.5 29.2 4.8
PSC 636   933 a-e 41.4 84.0 1.11 9.2 29.2 4.4
DP 33B   932 a-f 39.1 83.9 1.11 9.5 29.0 4.6
DP 458BRR   926 a-f 40.4 84.4 1.13 10.0 27.4 4.8
GA 93-299   924 a-f 38.9 82.7 1.13 9.8 34.4 4.8
HS 46   918 a-f 39.2 83.8 1.12 9.2 30.2 4.4
FiberMax 832   910 a-f 39.5 86.6 1.20 9.6 34.6 4.6
 
DP 655 RR   909 a-f 39.2 82.9 1.07 9.0 31.2 4.6
GA 95-155   903 b-f 37.7 83.2 1.10 9.2 31.5 4.7
FiberMax 989   901 b-f 41.3 84.5 1.10 9.0 31.7 4.8
PMX 9307-0802   895 b-f 41.0 83.6 1.08 9.7 29.3 4.1
HS44   892 b-f 39.1 83.6 1.13 9.3 31.0 5.2
PSC/GA King   887 b-f 41.1 84.9 1.12 9.7 30.9 4.7
PSC 569   882 b-f 40.0 84.2 1.11 10.0 31.1 5.1
SureGrow 821   881 b-f 39.9 85.1 1.11 10.0 29.9 4.6
DP 5690RR   861 b-f 39.0 83.4 1.08 9.2 31.7 4.7
GA 93-8   850 c-f 39.9 84.1 1.15 9.0 32.2 4.8
 
TAM 8104   837 c-f 41.7 84.4 1.11 9.2 29.6 4.7
GA 94-894   834 c-f 39.4 84.8 1.17 9.6 32.6 4.6
GA 93B   851 d-f 39.5 84.0 1.15 9.8 32.7 4.8
APX 9257   816 e-g 37.6 84.0 1.10 9.0 28.9 4.7
Stoneville 6M0021   814 e-g 39.5 83.8 1.07 9.8 32.0 5.3
PMX 9307-1281   813 e-g 40.0 84.4 1.08 10.0 35.7 4.9
PM 1560 BG   785 g 41.6 84.2 1.10 9.4 29.4 4.9
PM 1580 RR   682 gh 39.8 84.2 1.12 9.6 30.0 4.8
PM 1244 RR   592 h 41.4 83.9 1.06 10.0 29.9 5.0
 
Average   896            
CV   11.9            
R2    .48            

1. Yields followed by the same letter are not significantly different at the 10% level of probability.
Planted: May 11, 1998.
Harvested: October 28, 1998.
Fertilization: 75 lb N, 61 lb P2O5, and 61 lb K2O/acre.
  May June July Aug. Sept.    
Rainfall (in): 2.91 2.91 1.76 4.21 7.11    
Irrigation (in): .75 2.25 5.25 3.75      
 
Test conducted by Shelby Baker, Larry Thompson, Charles Perry and Robert McNeill IV.


Midville, Georgia:
Early Maturing Cotton Strains Performance, 1998, Irrigated

                               HVI Fiber Data                                  
Entry Lint Yield1 % Lint Unif. Length Elong. Strength Mike

  lbs/acre   index inches pct g/tex units
 
Terra 257 RR 818 a 42.3 82.9 1.10 9.4 27.8 5.1
PMX 9506-0081 782 ab 43.0 85.3 1.13 9.9 28.8 5.3
PD 94056 774 ab 39.5 86.2 1.14 9.8 30.9 4.6
91-D-215 733 a-c 40.5 82.9 1.12 9.7 29.4 4.4
PMX 9531746 RR 726 a-c 42.4 84.8 1.10 9.6 28.2 5.1
PSC 262 718 a-c 38.4 83.8 1.11 9.4 25.6 4.8
PMX 9306-0425 703 a-d 40.2 85.3 1.13 9.9 28.0 4.9
PD 94068 696 a-d 39.4 82.8 1.09 9.5 31.2 4.8
PMX 951631931 BG 681 a-d 41.2 84.3 1.10 10.0 28.1 4.4
SS 9802 648 a-d 41.8 85.3 1.16 9.2 26.5 4.4
 
PMX 1242 RR 647 a-d 41.1 84.7 1.08 10.0 29.3 4.8
Stoneville 474 643 a-d 43.1 83.6 1.10 9.8 28.7 4.7
PMX 95152 2831 BG 641 a-d 42.2 84.3 1.10 10.0 28.1 4.4
SS 9801 625 a-e 40.1 83.7 1.14 9.8 31.0 4.8
PMX 9307-0802 610 a-e 42.6 81.4 1.05 9.6 27.1 4.5
IF 1017 601 a-e 42.5 83.8 1.13 9.0 30.2 5.2
GA 94-658 576 b-e 38.6 82.7 1.06 9.6 30.2 4.8
PMX 9307-0755 573 b-e 42.1 84.3 1.11 10.0 26.2 5.0
GA 95-333 572 b-e 37.5 86.0 1.12 9.9 29.5 4.6
PM 1220 BG/RR 512 c-e 39.8 84.0 1.10 10.0 28.3 4.7
 
UAPX 2140 475 de 37.5 83.0 1.13 9.0 25.8 4.4
UAPX 2113 404 e 39.3 81.9 1.05 9.0 28.5 5.2
 
Average 643            
CV 22.5            
R2   .51            

1. Yields followed by the same letter are not significantly different at the 10% level of probability.
Planted: May 11, 1998.
Harvested: October 28, 1998.
Fertilization: 75 lb N, 45 lb P2O5, and 80 lb K2O/acre.
  May June July Aug. Sept.    
Rainfall (in): 2.91 2.91 1.76 4.21 7.11    
Irrigation (in): .75 3.00 4.50 3.75      
 
Test conducted by Shelby Baker, Larry Thompson, Charles Perry and Robert McNeill IV.


Midville, Georgia:
Mid-Full Season Cotton Strains Performance, 1998, Irrigated

                               HVI Fiber Data                                  
Entry Lint Yield1 % Lint Unif. Length Elong. Strength Mike

  lbs/acre   index inches pct g/tex units
 
PD 94063 842 a 39.4 84.1 1.11 9.8 30.5 4.9
APX 9240 832 ab 42.3 83.6 1.14 9.8 28.4 4.8
PMX 9307-2609 809 a-c 40.0 84.6 1.09 10.0 28.8 5.5
PD 94069 796 a-c 40.1 84.7 1.12 9.7 28.8 4.8
GA 93-B 794 a-c 40.6 84.5 1.12 9.9 31.3 4.8
PM H 1560 790 a-c 43.0 84.3 1.10 9.9 29.5 5.1
DPX 9765 765 a-d 40.7 83.7 1.11 9.6 26.7 4.9
HS 44 761 a-d 40.0 84.2 1.11 9.9 28.9 4.8
APX 9263 751 a-d 40.2 84.4 1.10 10.0 30.8 5.2
DPX 9775 732 a-e 41.2 85.2 1.11 10.0 31.2 5.1
 
IG 1023 719 a-e 43.3 83.9 1.09 9.8 31.5 4.7
DPX 9725 673 a-e 42.4 84.8 1.11 9.7 26.0 4.9
PD 94079 672 a-e 39.8 82.1 1.10 9.9 30.2 5.0
PMX 9406-4384 647 a-f 42.6 82.8 1.06 9.8 30.3 5.2
DP 5415 635 a-f 41.2 83.1 1.08 10.0 28.0 5.5
IG 1019 597 a-f 42.8 84.6 1.08 9.3 33.4 5.1
PMX 9306-0672 591 b-f 43.4 84.4 1.07 9.9 30.5 4.6
PM 1560 BG 568 c-f 42.4 82.7 1.08 10.0 29.1 4.6
APX 9204 541 d-f 40.5 84.1 1.09 9.8 29.4 4.9
DPX 9229B 532 d-f 41.2 83.5 1.09 9.6 28.3 4.6
 
94-WD-17 496 ef 38.1 84.8 1.07 10.0 29.7 5.1
PMX 9306-0199 409 f 41.2 84.5 1.09 10.0 28.6 5.2
 
Average 679            
CV 24.1            
R2   .49            

1. Yields followed by the same letter are not signi