Table 34. Production information for irrigated performance test at the Halfway Experiment Station, 1999.

 

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Test: New Varieties and Strains

Planting date: May 20

Row spacing: 40-in

Planting pattern: Solid

Herbicide: Treflan @ 1.5 pt/A applied before pre-plant irrigation

Fertilizer: 80-0-0 lbs/A applied June 29

Irrigations: 3.2 acre-in on April 20 (pre-plant)

(furrow) 1.8 acre-in on July 16

Insecticide: Temik @ 2.4 lbs/A at planting

Vydate @ 8 oz/A on July 7 and 13 for boll weevils

Bidrin @ 5.4 oz/A on July 27 for aphids

Harvest aids: Cotton Quik @ 3 pt/A + Ginstar @ 3 oz/A on October 25

Cyclone @ 1 pt/A on November 2

Harvest date: November 8

Freeze date: November 24