The Georgia Agricultural Experiment Stations
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
The University of Georgia
Department of Crop & Soil Sciences
Griffin Campus

Research Report Number 692
January 2004

Georgia

2003 Peanut, Cotton and Tobacco
Performance Tests

J. LaDon Day, Anton E. Coy, Stevan S. LaHue,
William D. Branch, O. Lloyd May, Larry G. Thompson,
and Paul A. Rose, Editors*

TABLE OF CONTENTS

PREFACE
COOPERATORS AND CONTRIBUTORS
THE SEASON with 2003 Rainfall

PEANUT

Tifton, Georgia:

Yield and Grade Performance, Peanut Variety Test, 2003, Irrigated
- Spanish and Valencia Types
- Runner and Virginia Types
Yield and Grade Performance, Peanut Variety Test, 2003, Nonirrigated

Plains, Georgia:

Midville, Georgia:

Yield and Grade Performance, Peanut Variety Test, 2003

COTTON

Earlier Maturity Cotton Variety Performance

Later Maturity Cotton Variety Performance

Earlier Maturity Cotton Strains Performance

Later Maturity Cotton Strains Performance

Dryland Earlier Maturity Cotton Variety Performance

Dryland Later Maturity Cotton Variety Performance

Athens, Georgia, 2003 - Later Maturity

Midville, Georgia, 2003 - Later Maturity

Plains, Georgia, 2003 - Later Maturity

Tifton, Georgia, 2003 - Later Maturity

Yield Summary of Dryland Later Maturity Cotton Varieties, 2003

Two-Year Summary of Dryland Later Maturity Cotton Varieties at Four Locations, 2002-2003

TOBACCO

Tifton, Georgia:

Official Flue-Cured Tobacco Variety Test: Yield, Value, Price Indices, and Quality, Agronomic and Chemical Characteristics of Released Varieties, 2003
Two, Three and Five-Year Averages of Official Flue-Cured Tobacco Variety Tests: Comparison of Released Varieties for Certain Characteristics, 2001-2003
Regional Flue-Cured Tobacco Variety Test: Comparison of Released Varieties for Certain Characteristics, 2003

* J. LaDon Day is program coordinator of the statewide variety testing program and Paul A. Rose is agricultural research coordinator II in the Department of Crop and Soil Sciences, Georgia Station, Griffin, GA 30223-1797. Anton E. Coy, Stevan S. LaHue, William D. Branch, O. Lloyd May, and Larry G. Thompson are senior agricultural specialist, agricultural research coordinator I, professor, assistant professor, and agricultural research coordinator I, respectively, in the Department of Crop and Soil Sciences, Coastal Plain Experiment Station, Tifton, GA 31793-0748.