Table 1. Agronomic Data from Bubenik's Irrigated Cotton Variety Test (Tom Green County, 2001)
 Yield Per Acre 
   % Turnout  
 Fiber Quality



Variety                       
Pounds
of
Lint
Pounds
of
Seed


Lint


Seed

Color-
Leaf
Fiber
Length
(staple)


Mic

Strength
(gram/tex)


Uniformity
C.C.C.
Loan
Value		 Lint
Gross
Return
($/acre)		 Seed
Gross
Return
($/acre)		 Total
Gross
Return
($/acre)
Deltapine 458 B/RR

1663

 3165 27.8 52.9 311 38 3.9 29.2 81.9

55.05

 915.42 150.33 1065.74
Stoneville 4892 B/R

1457

 2619 27.0 48.5 412 36 4.0 26.8 84.0

54.05

 787.48 124.40 911.88
Deltapine 448 B

1426

 2764 24.3 47.2 411 37 4.0 29.6 82.3

54.05

 770.50 131.29 901.78
Sure-Grow 215 BG/RR

1416

 2779 27.0 52.9 412 36 4.0 24.5 83.3

53.00

 750.63 132.02 882.66
Deltapine 491

1383

 2632 27.8 52.9 412 39 3.6 29.9 81.5

53.85

 744.73 125.02 869.75
Stoneville 4793 R

1488

 2534 27.8 47.3 423 36 4.1 26.6 82.6

49.65

 739.01 120.35 859.37
Phytogen HS-12

1303

 2686 25.7 52.9 412 39 3.5 32.3 82.8

54.15

 705.65 127.57 833.22
FiberMax 989

1180

 2320 22.9 45.0 311 39 3.6 31.3 83.9

55.75

 657.72 110.18 767.90
Phytogen PSC 355

1286

 2676 24.4 50.7 513 37 3.7 27.9 83.7

49.65

 638.69 127.09 765.78
Stoneville ST-2454 R

1175

 2263 25.7 49.5 312 37 4.0 28.8 84.2

55.40

 651.08 107.51 758.59
FiberMax 966

1131

 2284 22.3 45.0 411 40 3.7 32.3 84.6

54.70

 618.42 108.51 726.93
Deltapine 451 B/RR

1090

 2659 21.7 52.9 412 37 3.7 27.7 82.2

53.75

 585.72 126.29 712.01
FiberMax 832

1122

 2162 24.0 46.3 413 41 3.8 29.4 84.1

54.00

 606.02 102.71 708.73
All-Tex Atlas RR

1081

 2400 21.4 47.5 413 36 3.6 29.4 82.7

53.40

 577.24 114.02 691.26
Phytogen GA161

1008

 2180 21.0 45.4 412 39 3.5 28.6 82.6

53.55

 539.87 103.54 643.41
All-Tex Express RR

743

 1730 21.0 48.8 412 38 3.3 30.6 83.5

52.30

 388.65 82.16 470.82
N0TE: The seed income was determined using a cottonseed selling price of $95.00 per ton.

Acknowledgements:

I want to take this opportunity to thank Chris Bubenik for establishing and managing this cotton variety test.

A word of appreciation is extended to the following seed companies for providing seed for this plot they include: