73 



The money values arc based on the actual yield of 

 seed and linl cotton per acre. No corrections are 

 made for the difference in stand found at the first 

 count, which was usually about the middle of June, 

 and none for the difference in stand at the time of 

 picking. However, it should be borne in mind that at 

 the time of thinning in nearly every experiment the 

 stand w^as reported good or perfect. 



The total value of each variety in the sixteen ex- 

 periments recorded in the following table shows, in 

 a fairly satisfactorj'^ way, its relative merit: 



