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


Midville, Georgia: Cotton Strains Performance, 1999, Irrigated
  HVI Fiber Data
Entry Lint Yield1 Lint Unif. Length Elong. Strength Mike
lb/acre % index inches % g/tex units
 
OA-63 1431 a 39.6 83.8 1.12 10.0 33.3 4.6
HCR 9263-3001-411 1358 ab 38.3 85.0 1.16 10.5 33.1 4.8
HCR 9220-3027 1352 ab 39.0 83.3 1.12 10.5 32.0 4.8
FM 989 1334 ab 40.7 83.3 1.12 9.9 34.2 4.5
GA 95-155 1265 a-c 38.2 84.0 1.12 10.0 33.7 4.9
DPX 891 M 1261 a-c 39.1 84.0 1.13 10.0 32.5 4.6
PMX 9307-2609 1258 a-c 38.6 84.2 1.12 10.0 31.7 4.9
PD 95079 1235 a-d 43.0 85.0 1.12 10.5 33.7 4.7
HCR 9204-3044-401 1232 a-d 37.5 84.9 1.12 10.5 32.7 4.9
HCR 9305-4012-507 1211 a-d 37.8 84.2 1.10 10.0 32.2 4.5
 
HCR 7104 1187 a-d 36.8 85.5 1.17 10.5 33.9 4.8
ST 474 1156 a-d 41.4 84.3 1.11 10.0 30.4 4.7
PD 95034 1147 a-d 37.6 84.6 1.12 10.0 33.5 4.6
PMX 1440 RR 1138 a-d 40.7 83.3 1.07 10.0 32.4 4.7
94-WE-375 1114 b-e 36.7 84.8 1.19 9.9 30.6 4.0
95-3-17-46-RR 1052 b-e 40.9 85.0 1.10 10.0 31.4 4.8
94J-5 983 c-e 38.2 85.0 1.16 11.0 33.9 4.3
94WD-17 929 de 36.1 84.6 1.11 10.0 32.2 4.8
94L-25 821 e 37.4 84.8 1.20 9.8 35.0 4.1
T8-27 503 f 39.2 84.4 1.13 10.0 31.1 4.2
 
Average 1148  
1. Yields followed by same letter do not differ significantly at the 5% level of probability.
Planted: June 2, 1999.
Harvested: November 11, 1999.
Fertilization: 75 lb N, 85 lb P2O5, and 75 lb K2O/acre.
June July Aug.  
Rainfall (in): 2.81 4.87 3.25  
Irrigation (in): 3.00 3.75 4.50  
Tested performed by Larry Thompson, Shelby Baker, Charles Perry, and Bob McNeill, IV.


Plains, Georgia: Cotton Strains Performance, 1999, Irrigated
  HVI Fiber Data
Entry Lint Yield1 Lint Unif. Length Elong. Strength Mike
lb/acre % index inches % g/tex units
 
ST 474 1285 a 42.4 82.3 1.10 9.5 28.6 5.1
95-3-17-46-RR 1281 a 40.0 84.0 1.11 9.3 29.3 5.0
OA-63 1229 ab 38.1 83.0 1.12 9.4 29.8 4.6
PMX9307-2609 1227 ab 38.0 84.1 1.11 9.9 29.6 5.1
94J-5 1218 ab 37.2 83.2 1.12 9.4 29.2 4.9
DPX 891M 1216 ab 38.8 81.7 1.08 9.6 30.4 4.8
HCR 9305-4012-507 1204 ab 36.5 81.8 1.07 9.4 30.7 4.7
PD 95079 1194 ab 41.4 83.2 1.12 9.3 29.1 4.7
FM 989 1178 ab 37.6 83.7 1.12 9.4 32.8 4.3
HCR 9263-3001-411 1167 ab 36.5 83.7 1.14 9.9 31.1 4.6
 
PMX 1440 RR 1163 ab 38.7 82.7 1.10 9.7 29.2 4.8
HCR 9204-3044-401 1155 ab 36.7 83.7 1.12 9.5 29.0 4.7
HCR 9220-3027 1128 ab 36.7 82.5 1.13 9.4 29.0 5.0
94 WD-17 1090 ab 36.6 82.0 1.07 9.4 28.9 5.0
HCR 7104 1088 ab 36.3 84.0 1.14 9.9 31.5 4.7
94 WE-375 1065 ab 36.3 83.2 1.16 9.2 28.5 4.3
PD 95034 1049 ab 36.1 83.5 1.11 9.3 30.4 4.4
T8-27 1037 ab 38.7 83.6 1.12 9.0 28.3 4.2
GA 95-155 1018 ab 36.9 81.9 1.10 9.6 32.2 4.7
94 L-25 998 b 37.0 83.1 1.18 8.6 29.8 4.2
 
Average 1150  
1. Yields followed by same letter do not differ significantly at the 5% level of probability.
Planted: May 3, 1999.
Harvested: October 19, 1999.
Fertilization: 72 lb N, 72 lb P2O5, and 36 lb K2O/acre.
  April May June July Aug. Sept.  
Rainfall (in): 3.24 2.83 3.48 4.41 1.95 .93  
Irrigation (in):   1.40 1.50 1.70 3.00  
Tested performed by Larry Thompson, Shelby Baker, Stan Jones, and Ronnie Pines.


Tifton, Georgia: Cotton Strains Performance, 1999, Irrigated
  HVI Fiber Data
Entry Lint Yield1 Lint Unif. Length Elong. Strength Mike
lb/acre % index inches % g/tex units
 
PMX9307-2609 1450 a 38.5 84.5 1.10 10.0 33.2 4.9
FM 989 1437 a 36.9 84.7 1.11 10.0 31.6 4.4
HCR 9220-3027 1291 ab 35.6 83.6 1.10 10.9 29.3 5.1
ST 474 1284 a-c 39.8 84.7 1.08 11.0 29.1 5.3
HCR 9263-3001-411 1271 a-c 36.4 84.2 1.12 10.6 31.7 5.2
95-3-17-46-RR 1235 b-d 38.5 85.6 1.09 10.4 30.0 5.1
PMX 1440 RR 1230 b-d 36.7 83.5 1.06 10.4 29.8 4.8
94J-5 1204 b-d 36.4 84.8 1.11 11.0 29.9 4.9
OA-63 1190 b-d 37.5 84.6 1.08 10.7 29.7 4.7
95-155 1186 b-d 37.0 85.0 1.10 10.2 30.9 4.8
 
DPX 891M 1179 b-d 36.7 84.0 1.09 10.6 30.3 5.0
PD 95034 1163 b-d 36.0 85.4 1.09 10.0 30.2 4.6
T8-27 1152 b-d 37.3 84.5 1.10 10.7 28.9 4.1
HCR 7104 1144 b-d 35.0 84.5 1.07 10.8 30.3 4.8
PD 95079 1126 b-d 36.7 84.9 1.08 10.6 30.3 4.6
HCR 9305-4012-507 1114 b-d 36.0 84.0 1.08 10.3 30.6 4.6
94 L-25 1113 b-d 37.3 83.4 1.18 9.7 32.5 4.3
HCR 9204-3044-401 1103 b-d 35.4 85.1 1.09 10.8 31.6 4.9
94 WD-17 1094 cd 34.7 84.2 1.03 10.9 27.2 5.1
94 WE-375 1054 d 33.8 83.1 1.14 10.3 30.5 4.2
 
Average 1201  
1. Yields followed by same letter do not differ significantly at the 5% level of probability.
Planted: May 4, 1999.
Harvested: October 1, 1999.
Fertilization: 88 lb N, 54 lb P2O5, and 108 lb K2O/acre.
Management: 3 gal/acre Telone II.
  May June July Aug. Sept.  
Rainfall (in): 2.55 10.39 4.53 2.15 3.57  
Irrigation (in):   1.00 1.00  
Tested performed by Larry Thompson and Shelby Baker.