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

1999 Peanut, Cotton and Tobacco Performance Tests

Research Report Number 664
February, 2000

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


COTTON



Athens, Georgia: Three-Year Average Performance of Cotton Varieties, 1997-1999
  HVI Fiber Data
Entry Lint Yield Lint Unif. Length Elong. Strength Mike
lb/acre % index inches % g/tex units
Early Maturing
 
PM 1220 BR 822 41.7 82.9 1.06 10.1 29.8 5.2
SG 501 748 42.1 83.0 1.09 10.3 32.2 4.9
SG 125 743 40.9 82.8 1.08 10.7 28.7 5.0
ST BXN 47 731 42.2 82.9 1.08 10.0 29.6 5.1
ST 474 658 42.8 82.7 1.08 10.1 29.1 5.2
 
Average 740  


Midville, Georgia: Three-Year Average Performance of Cotton Varieties, 1997-1999
  HVI Fiber Data
Entry Lint Yield1 Lint Unif. Length Elong. Strength Mike
lb/acre % index inches % g/tex units
Early Maturing
 
ST 474 1146 42.6 83.6 1.10 9.7 28.9 4.9
ST BXN 47 1136 41.9 84.3 1.12 9.6 29.1 4.7
SG 501 1071 42.6 83.9 1.11 10.1 32.6 4.7
SG 125 1021 41.0 84.8 1.14 10.4 29.1 4.7
PM 1220 BR 890 40.5 84.9 1.09 9.9 29.2 4.9
 
Average 1053  
Late Maturing
 
IF 1000 1184 41.6 83.9 1.14 9.7 31.6 4.8
HS-12 1174 39.0 84.2 1.15 9.9 32.2 4.7
SG 248 1130 40.8 84.6 1.17 10.0 32.3 4.9
Dp NuCot 35B 1116 38.4 83.5 1.14 9.7 32.9 4.4
FM 989 1095 40.5 84.3 1.13 9.5 32.0 4.5
HS-46 1069 39.8 83.6 1.13 9.9 31.0 4.4
DP 5415 RR 1067 40.2 84.1 1.14 10.8 30.1 4.8
SG 821 1054 39.8 84.9 1.11 10.7 30.3 4.7
DP 5690 RR 1036 39.0 83.3 1.10 9.6 32.2 4.7
DP NuCot 33B 987 38.9 83.7 1.11 10.1 29.9 4.5
FM 975 970 40.5 83.8 1.16 9.1 32.1 4.4
 
Average 1080  


Plains, Georgia: Three-Year Average Performance of Cotton Varieties, 1997-1999
  HVI Fiber Data
Entry Lint Yield1 Lint Unif. Length Elong. Strength Mike
lb/acre % index inches % g/tex units
Early Maturing
 
SG 501 1165 40.8 83.8 1.14 10.4 30.0 4.5
ST 474 1151 41.9 83.7 1.11 9.9 27.5 4.7
PM 1220 BR 1125 41.5 84.0 1.11 10.1 28.8 4.7
ST BXN 47 1112 41.4 83.7 1.11 10.0 28.0 4.5
SG 125 1110 39.6 84.3 1.15 10.5 27.0 4.4
 
Average 1133  
Late Maturing
 
Dp NuCot 35B 1140 37.7 83.7 1.13 9.8 30.6 4.3
FM 989 1094 39.5 84.4 1.17 9.6 32.8 4.2
DP NuCot 33B 1089 37.8 83.6 1.14 10.4 30.3 4.2
IF 1000 1068 40.3 84.4 1.16 10.2 32.9 4.4
SG 821 1062 38.5 84.8 1.14 10.8 29.6 4.3
HS-12 1031 37.2 83.8 1.15 10.0 31.0 4.6
DP 5690 RR 1026 37.8 83.5 1.12 10.0 31.9 4.4
HS-46 1014 38.6 83.4 1.14 10.1 31.6 4.3
SG 248 1007 38.3 85.0 1.19 9.9 30.8 4.4
FM 975 984 40.1 84.3 1.17 9.0 30.7 4.1
DP 5415 RR 982 38.8 84.0 1.13 10.7 29.7 4.6
 
Average 1045  


Tifton, Georgia: Three-Year Average Performance of Cotton Varieties, 1997-1999
  HVI Fiber Data
Entry Lint Yield1 Lint Unif. Length Elong. Strength Mike
lb/acre % index inches % g/tex units
Early Maturing
 
PM 1220 BR 1336 40.1 84.1 1.10 10.6 29.1 5.0
SG 501 1299 40.4 84.4 1.12 10.8 32.0 4.8
SG 125 1290 39.1 85.1 1.15 11.5 28.8 4.7
ST BXN 47 1244 40.1 84.4 1.12 10.2 29.5 5.0
ST 474 1237 40.8 83.8 1.09 10.5 28.7 5.1
 
Average 1281  
Late Maturing
 
FM 989 1349 40.7 84.6 1.15 9.5 31.5 4.5
DP NuCot 33B 1304 38.7 84.0 1.13 10.5 29.6 4.7
Dp NuCot 35B 1285 37.1 83.9 1.13 10.0 31.9 4.6
SG 821 1254 38.5 84.7 1.14 11.8 29.6 4.8
SG 248 1247 38.9 84.8 1.18 9.9 32.3 4.9
HS-12 1242 37.9 84.0 1.16 9.7 31.8 4.6
IF 1000 1235 39.9 84.7 1.17 9.8 32.9 4.7
HS-46 1233 39.0 84.1 1.14 10.0 32.2 4.5
DP 5415 RR 1227 39.2 84.1 1.12 11.1 30.3 4.9
DP 5690 RR 1196 37.2 83.5 1.11 10.0 31.2 4.7
FM 975 1182 40.1 84.5 1.18 9.4 30.5 4.7
 
Average 1250