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

Research Report Number 664
January 2000

1999 Peanut, Cotton and Tobacco Performance Tests

J. LaDon Day, Anton E. Coy, Shelby H. Baker, William D. Branch, Stevan S. LaHue, and Larry G. Thompson, Editors

J. LaDon Day is program coordinator of the state variety testing program in the Department of Crop and Soil Sciences, Georgia Station, Griffin, GA 30223-1797. Anton E. Coy, Shelby H. Baker, William D. Branch, Stevan S. LaHue, and Larry G. Thompson are senior agricultural specialist, research scientist, professor, agricultural research coordinator I, and agricultural research assistant III, respectively, in the Department of Crop and Soil Sciences, Coastal Plain Experiment Station, Tifton, GA 31793-0748.

CONTENTS

Preface
Cooperators and Contributors
The Season with 1999 Rainfall

PEANUT

Tifton, Georgia:
Yield and Grade Performance, Peanut Variety Test, 1999, Irrigated
Yield and Grade Performance, Peanut Variety Test, 1999, Nonirrigated

Plains, Georgia:
Yield and Grade Performance, Peanut Variety Test, 1999, Irrigated
Yield and Grade Performance, Peanut Variety Test, 1999, Nonirrigated

Midville, Georgia:
Yield and Grade Performance, Peanut Variety Test, 1999, Irrigated
Yield and Grade Performance, Peanut Variety Test, 1999, Nonirrigated

COTTON

Early Maturing Cotton Variety Performance

Athens, Georgia, 1999, Irrigated
Midville, Georgia, 1999, Irrigated
Plains, Georgia, 1999, Irrigated
Tifton, Georgia, 1999, Irrigated
Yield Summary of Early Maturing Cotton Varieties, 1999

Mid-Full Season Cotton Variety Performance

Midville, Georgia, 1999, Irrigated
Plains, Georgia, 1999, Irrigated
Tifton, Georgia, 1999, Irrigated
Yield Summary of Mid-Full Season Cotton Varieties, 1999

Dryland Cotton Variety Performance

Midville, Georgia, 1999
Plains, Georgia, 1999
Tifton, Georgia, 1999

Three-Year Average Performance of Cotton Varieties

Athens, Georgia, 1997-1999
Midville, Georgia, 1997-1999
Plains, Georgia, 1997-1999
Tifton, Georgia, 1997-1999

Two-Year Average Performance of Cotton Varieties

Athens, Georgia, 1998-1999
Midville, Georgia, 1998-1999
Plains, Georgia, 1998-1999
Tifton, Georgia, 1998-1999

Cotton Strains Performance

Midville, Georgia, 1999, Irrigated
Plains, Georgia, 1999, Irrigated
Tifton, Georgia, 1999, Irrigated

TOBACCO

Tifton, Georgia:

Official Flue-Cured Tobacco Variety Test: Yield, Value, Price Indices, and Quality, Agronomic, and Chemical Characteristics of Released Varieties, 1999

Two and Three Year Average of Official Flue-Cured Tobacco Variety Tests:

Comparison of Released Varieties for Certain Characteristics, 1997-1999

Regional Flue-Cured Tobacco Variety Test: Comparison of Released Varieties for Certain Characteristics, 1999