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Photo of Actual Growing Field of Deltapine 12 (D. & P. L. 12) 
D. & P. L. (Deltapine) 12 contains the ‘‘blood’’ of several long staple and high lint percentage are highly antagonistic. 
eo Sto ee Express, Foster (or Delfos), Through hybridization we have succeedéd somewhat is break- 
fete seat Oe aah be cettant Ge eawcn were ing down some of these antagonisms. The present variety has 
ties. It is a well-known fact that certain characters, much been built up to comprise, as it does, as many desirable and 
desired in cotton, are antagonistic to each other. For example, as few undesirable qualities as we could combine in a single 
long staple and productiveness are opposed to each other, and variety. 


OUTLYING AND STATION UNIFORM COTTON VARIETY TESTS, 1939. 
By H. A. YORK, Delta Branch Experiment Station, Stoneville, Mississippi 

Marx as eiseress : 
Variety Delta Schaefer, iecinadn, Oe ater Henaphill Bean Ne Heathman Av. 8 
Station Yazoo City, Valley, Mise.’ Greenwood. ~' Miss. “Webb. Miss. Field Tests 
Miss. Miss. : Miss. 2 
Yields (Pounds of Lint Per Acre) 
MitSSeheom tA) ola. ee ees 612.3 65159 456.8 468.7 455.8 553.0 465.4 377.4 492.7 
RERUN tis seisb eo ai'ec-e'oe < o.0 e's 778.3 640.1 523.6 598.2 515.9 629.8 504.4 465.8 582.0 
PILOMOU PG OAS Sie slece'e eve 00 812.7 645.9 582.7 Saat 465.9 432.9 565.6 421.9 563.2 
Stoneville 2B ...... PPA 881.2 704.4 623.9 698.7 596.6 840.1 712.6 511.0 696.1 
ED Sma SLES ILS rss Sis, 5 sdaie.levese 773.0 598.2 461.4 560.5 428.7 560.2 551.4 420.6 544.3 
TVCHOS VOLO soe veic seb vce es 745.7 564.2 469.0 589.7 398.7 509.4 565.8 409.6 531-5 
PURDUE LOS Oo) ules ec< <2 a's 689.0 597.9 487.8 553.5 454.6 666.2 544.9 361.2 544.4 
MA respOh OER TS c <5 \ alice cy Sie nee. 635.0 542.2 446.2 419.6 447.0 556.4 477.6 353.3 484.7 
Rowden 40-2-9 ............ 754.2 618.1 424.5 602.1 477.7 692.7 697.1 429.8 587.0 
RUMI SRE AME e200 dixon, ough ave ete 0. 627.6 478.5 380.3 446.4 414.7 680.6 500.4 297.3 478.2 
DRE 1 ek icine 782. 662.6 460.5 563.0 454.2 670.1 549.2 353.4 562.0 
IIL a sss eves «see se 805.9 670.0 427.7 687.5 682.6 696.2 698.1 430.0 637.3 
PREMAAEU RO itd 5.5) - obahate oe dee eves 813.9 685.8 497.2 738.3 634.5 754.1 791.8 489.5 675.6 
TEIN os 1 2 Bias long 9.0% valenn sya 6 925.2 715.5 525.9 728.2 709.9 856.0 809.7 518.5 723.6 
MeO ATIUL V4 Sialiet oe oes oo eveie oie 762.0 649.7 497.8 684.6 572.9 614.6 607.9 540.9 616.3 
TMP UREA OOSE GAN 6 Gis ee) e 00. a'eince » 845.0 699.1 529.4 774.6 633.4 720.1 739.6 522.4 689.2 

100 Lbs. Enough 6 2 ES Per 100 Lbs. 
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to Plant 5 Acres Less Than Ton Lots 
F. O. B. Memphis, Tenn., or Cleveland, Miss. 
PPO torr Ob SCO mi VISSISSIPPIs (Pen ton), . < ca.cispins ccs wate ieee nee chet eet teen cece reece canes ...-$105.00 
Ton lots or more F.O.B. Cleveland, Mississippi (Per ton)............ ese e cect cece rece ee eee eee ene eat 8. cha Oe ae 9 $115.00 
Ton lots or more F.O.B. Memphis, Tennessee (Per ton) ..........-.-- see ee cere eee ete e cnet ners eden ree rcer arenes $117.20 
Seed are Delinted and Ceresan Tested 
To Arkansas, Tennessee, Missouri and Kentucky it will be cheaper to ship from Memphis; to most Mississippi points it 
will be cheaper to ship from our branch at Cleveland, Miss. 
Let Us Have Your Inquiries as Soon as Possible 
SEE, a a) RUSSELL-HECKLE 
