Table 31. Production information for dryland performance test at Lamesa, AG-CARES Farm, 1999.
Test: Cotton Variety
Planting date: May 14
Row spacing: 40-in
Planting pattern: Solid
Herbicide: Treflan @ 1.5 pt/A applied pre-plant
Fertilizer: Urea @ 100 lbs/A on June 30
Rainfall: April – October, 14.1 inches
Insecticide: Vydate @ 8.5 oz/A on June 25, 28 and July 7 for boll weevils
Boll Weevil Eradication Program applied Fyfanon ULV on September 3, 10, 17, 23, 30 and October 8
Harvest aids: Cyclone @ 12 oz/A on September 30
Cyclone @ 18 oz/A on October 9
Harvest date: October 20
Freeze date: November 24
Note: Stand of test plots was thinned due to a hailstorm on June 6.
