VARIETY TEST FROM 1944 DELTA STATION 
BULLETIN No. 416 
STONEVILLE 2-B CONTINUES TO “TOP THE LIST™ 


Yield per acre Bolls ' | Money 
Variety Gin per lb. |Percent} Fiber Fiber value 
Seed turn- | Staple | seed first bundle length per 
cotton Lint out | length | cotton | picking| strength |uniformity| acre 
Lbs. Lbs. Pet. 1/32in Bolls Pct; - Lbs./sqeins Pet, Dols. 
Boblel. oe 1704 549 BYAL 35.3 75.6 69.2 83,000 78.2 172-00 
Bobshaw, 13-2 1943 670 34.5 34.6 thet 64.0 82,300 78.8 198.00 
Coker 100-8... 1759 649 36.9 34.9 75.3 63.5 78,300 75.4 189.00 
Delfos 444... 1797 525 29.2 36.2 86.4 66.9 74,700 76.7 178-00 
Delfosiosl Cues 2s 1748 576 33.0 35.8 81.8 68.6 77,700 73.9 186.00 
DelfosiGnl = 2a 1705 566 33.2 35.4. 79-1 64.7 78,000 75.0 178.00 ~ 
Deltapine 14... 1772 709 40.0 34.6 78.2 57.0 75,500 79.9 201.00 
Niller.2 i726 te 1797 645 36.7 32.0 64.4 65.9 77,700 81.0 174-00 
Rowden (Roldo)_... 1727 618 35.8 32.6 57.8 '.° 58.8") 80,400 82.1 168.00 
Stoneville 2B._— 1991 692 34.8 34.9 665 62.0 79,800 76.8 203.00 
Stoneville 2C. 1871 629 33.6 35.3 70.0 61.4 80,100 75.9 195.00 
Wilts 1:24 gone 1522 486 31.9 40.0 73.2 57.6 87,900 72.8 184-00 
Dif. barely sifnificant. 105 43 a5) 3 24 4.5 1,000 ie24 12:00 
Dif. highly significant. 140 57 AY A 3-1 6.1 ' 1,400 1.6 16.00 

SEED ANALYSIS—Stoneville cotton seed variety test - 1944 
TABLE 8. YIELD AND OTHER DATA FROM COTTON VARIETY TESTS CONDUCTED AT SEVEN LOCATIONS IN THE YAZOO-MISSISSIPPI DELTA, 1944 

SEED PER VALUE 
VARIETY OIL AMMONIA POUND IN GRADE PER 
HUNDREDS TON 
PERCENT PERCENT DOLLARS 
Delfos 531C 20 3.49 41.2 110.5 61.88 
Bobdel 20.4 3.51 38.2 107.5 60.20 
Stoneville 2B 20.0 3.42 36.6 105.5 59.08 
Bobshaw 1 = t919. Spat oot ‘106.0 © 59.36 
Stoneville 2C 19.9 3.48 33.6 105.5 59.08 
Deltapine 14 ; 19.0 3.67 42.4 103-0 57.68 
Rowden (Roldo) 18.4 3.54 29.2 100.0 56.00 
Wilds 16 18-2 sa 33.4 99.0 55.44 
Coker 100-8 18.0 3.97 39.8 98.5 55.16 
