The Georgia Agricultural Experiment Stations College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences The University of Georgia						Table of Contents
2002 Peanut, Cotton, and Tobacco Performance Tests Research Report Number 686 January 2003
Midville, Georgia: Later Maturity Cotton Variety Performance, 2002, Irrigated
Entry		Lint Yield	Lint	Uniformity Index	Length	Strength	Micronaire
		lb/acre	%	%	inches	g/tex	units
DP555BR		1443	45.0	83.8	1.13	31.8	5.0
OA-90		1373	44.3	85.0	1.12	31.1	5.3
GA98084		1367	38.7	84.2	1.12	32.1	5.2
PSCHS12		1352	39.8	84.3	1.15	33.8	5.5
GA98066		1316	39.3	85.2	1.18	33.7	5.0
DELTAPEARL		1311	41.2	84.2	1.18	32.0	5.4
GA98033		1292	39.7	84.5	1.11	31.8	5.2
GA98079		1291	38.4	84.5	1.14	31.8	4.9
GA98028		1275	39.5	83.7	1.11	33.5	5.2
DP491		1270	43.7	83.6	1.16	31.1	5.0
OA-85		1209	43.8	84.8	1.13	30.5	5.3
DP5690RR		1197	39.0	84.0	1.11	33.8	5.4
GA98047		1193	41.3	84.1	1.14	34.4	5.4
AP7126		1189	39.9	83.7	1.13	31.5	5.1
PSCGA161		1181	38.2	84.6	1.15	32.8	5.2
OA-87		1179	39.8	82.6	1.00	29.4	5.3
DP565		1177	41.0	84.6	1.12	31.2	5.3
ST4892BR		1171	41.2	84.6	1.08	30.3	5.5
DP5415RR		1170	41.3	84.5	1.12	32.8	5.6
NUCOTN33B		1163	38.6	84.0	1.11	30.9	5.2
DP5415		1160	40.4	83.7	1.11	32.4	5.6
DP458BR		1147	39.0	84.1	1.09	30.6	5.4
GA98091		1144	37.6	84.6	1.13	32.6	4.9
ST580		1139	40.2	84.0	1.12	29.9	5.5
NUCOTN35B		1130	37.7	83.6	1.11	33.8	5.0
GA97-5		1085	38.3	85.3	1.16	32.9	5.4
GA96-211		1085	36.8	84.1	1.16	32.9	4.8
FM989R		1061	43.6	83.9	1.13	34.2	4.8
GC271		1048	35.8	85.3	1.16	33.3	5.3
FM989		1040	41.3	83.8	1.13	33.6	5.1
DP448B		1020	40.5	84.4	1.11	30.0	5.3
ST5599BR		999	41.5	83.1	1.12	31.0	5.3
FM991R		978	38.6	84.5	1.14	33.6	5.2
FM989BR		972	38.5	83.7	1.12	32.3	4.6
PHY78		929	40.3	85.0	1.15	34.0	4.8
ST5303RR		928	39.4	84.8	1.08	33.6	5.2
DP655BR		925	35.8	83.5	1.12	33.4	4.5
Average		1160	40.0	84.2	1.10	32.3	5.2
LSD 0.10		182	2.5	1.0	0.04	2.3	0.2
CV%		13.4	3.7	0.7	2.0	4.2	2.5
Bolding indicates entries not significantly different from highest yielding entry based on Fisher's protected LSD (P = 0.10).
Planted:	May 2, 2002.
Harvested:	October 31, 2002.
Fertilization:	75 lb N, 15 lb P2O5, and 55 lb K2O/acre.
Management:	Telone II applied 3 gal/acre and Temik applied 4 lb/acre.
		May	June	July	Aug.	Sept.
Rainfall (in):		1.30	2.16	2.62	3.54	4.10
Irrigation (in):		0.75	1.50	3.75	3.75	3.00
Trials conducted by Larry Thompson, Grant Henderson, and Stephen Walker.