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 Strains Performance, 2002, Irrigated
Entry		Lint Yield	Lint	Uniformity Index	Length	Strength	Micronaire
		lb/acre	%	%	inches	g/tex	units
DP493		1626	45.8	85.5	1.15	30.9	5.3
GA200061		1468	44.0	85.9	1.13	32.8	5.2
DELTAPEARL		1377	42.7	84.6	1.15	30.1	5.0
DP545BR		1364	39.8	84.4	1.13	31.6	4.9
NX2429		1295	39.7	86.1	1.15	32.7	5.0
PD99090		1272	40.0	85.9	1.15	33.3	5.3
DP449BR		1269	40.1	84.2	1.10	31.8	4.9
GA200066		1198	42.1	85.1	1.15	32.6	5.2
PH98M-3239		1157	42.9	84.9	1.14	30.7	5.2
PD99029		1155	39.2	84.8	1.14	32.8	5.2
PD99012		1148	41.2	84.0	1.11	32.7	5.1
PD99041		1081	37.2	86.4	1.19	34.3	5.0
PD99036		1078	38.5	85.0	1.17	34.7	5.0
M1011		1070	39.5	85.0	1.14	32.3	5.0
PD99057		1066	39.0	84.6	1.12	31.2	5.0
M968		1056	40.8	85.6	1.16	29.7	4.8
PD99015		1050	40.5	85.6	1.15	34.1	5.1
TX24R		1047	39.7	84.7	1.11	29.6	5.1
PD99058		1023	38.9	84.3	1.12	32.7	5.4
GA95-155		1020	38.2	84.3	1.10	35.6	5.1
GA200062		965	44.0	85.5	1.15	32.6	5.0
TX245		961	39.0	85.7	1.16	34.6	4.3
M611		953	39.6	86.1	1.16	38.6	4.9
M946		926	40.8	85.3	1.10	31.0	4.9
Average		1151	40.6	85.2	1.14	32.6	5.0
LSD 0.10		165	2.1	1.2	0.03	2.6	0.3
CV %		12.1	3.1	0.8	1.6	4.7	3.7
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 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.