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DELFOS 9169 
A NEW AND VALUABLE DELFOS STRAIN 
PLANT TYPE—Medium vigorous, spreading and prolific. | 
BOLL SIZE—65 to 75 per pound of seed cotton. Extra large for Delfos. 
MATURITY—Early for a big boll cotton, but slightly later than 531-C. 
PICKING QUALITIES—Good bolls, rather round, mostly five lock, and 
opens well. 
STAPLE LENGTH—1-3/32 to 1-5/32. 
LINT PERCENTAGE—35 to 38 percent. 
LINT CHARACTER—Medium in fineness, strength and uniformity. 
FOLIAGE—Medium tho heavier than 531-C, 
STORMPROOFNESS—Good. 
SEED SiZE—Average 4000 per pound. 
SEED MILLING VALUE—Extra high—see back of sheet. 
Delfos 9169 is a selection from Delfos 531-C and has been selected and in- 
creased in response to the demand for a Delios cotton with larger boll, better 
picking qualities, more plant vigor, and high acre yield of lint. From this 
standpoint 9169 is really an outstanding cotton. Shows high wilt resistance. 
In official cotton variety tests throughout the cotton belt, Delfos 9169 has con- 
sistantly ranked near the top in lint and money value per acre. 
Delfos 9169 should please the most exacting planter — High yield. High lint 
percentage, High quality lint, and extra high seed milling value. We know of 
no other cotton that ranks so high in all these qualities. 
Stoneville Pedigreed Seed Co. 
Originators and Breeders of 
THE WORLD FAMOUS STONEVILLE COTTONS 
Stoneville, Mississippi 

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