by Henry Jordan | May 21, 1971 | Cotton, Cotton Variety Trials, Crop Production, Farming, Major Row Crops, Variety Tests
Wiley C. Johnson, Jr. Seasonal ConditionsEarly weather throughout the State was unusually cold and wet resulting in late planting, considerable replanting and often poor stands. The damage of a poor start was largely alleviated by near ideal conditions that prevailed...
by Henry Jordan | May 21, 1929 | Cotton, Cotton Variety Trials, Crop Production, Farming, Major Row Crops, Variety Tests
H. B. TISDALE, Plant BreederandJ. T. WILLIAMSON, Associate Agronomist Eleven conclusive variety tests of cotton were conducted in different localities of North, Central, and South Alabama in 1929. The following tables give the results of these tests and the average...
by Henry Jordan | May 21, 1929 | Cotton, Cotton Variety Trials, Crop Production, Farming, Major Row Crops, Variety Tests
H.B Tisdale & J.T Williamson During the cotton marketing season of 1930, a greatly increased interest in quality of cotton has been developed by farmers due to the dockage assessed against cotton with a staple below 7/8 inch in length. This stimulated interest has...
by Henry Jordan | May 21, 1923 | Cotton, Cotton Variety Trials, Crop Production, Farming, Major Row Crops, Variety Tests
ByTHE DEPARTMENT OF AGRONOMYThe purpose of this circular is to present briefly the hitherto unpublished results of cotton variety testsconducted by the Department of Agronomy of the Alabama Experiment Station. In an effort to determinethe best variety for the several...
by Henry Jordan | May 21, 1911 | Cotton, Cotton Variety Trials, Crop Production, Farming, Major Row Crops, Variety Tests
J. F. DUGGAR, Director,ANDE. F. CAUTHEN, Farm Superintendent and Recorder. Of the many varieties of cotton tested in plots in 1910, Cook, Dillon, Hardin and Triumph made the largest yields; of those tested in observation rows, Bate Early Victor, New Triumph, Excelsior...
by Henry Jordan | May 21, 1909 | Cotton, Cotton Variety Trials, Crop Production, Farming, Major Row Crops, Variety Tests
J. F. DUGGAR AND E. F. CAUTHEN. In 1909 thirty varieties of cotton were tested on plots on the Experiment Station Farm at Auburn. The cotton was left one plant in a hill in checks 3 1-2 by 3 1-2 feet. The fertilizer per acre consisted of 240 pounds acid phosphate, 120...
