. Bulletin. 1901-13. Agriculture; Agriculture. DESCRIPTIONS OF VAKIETIES. 45 Cook, or J. C. Cook. Alabama Bulletins 33, 34, 56, 107, 140. U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. See Willet Red-Leaf. Bulletin 33, Office of Experiment Stations, Upland Long-Staple Group. Cook Long-Staple. Distribution: See map, figure 16. Alabama Bulletins 22, 33, 34, 40, 52, 56, 71, 76, 107, 130, 140. Georgia Bulletins 11, 20. Louisiana Bulletins 21, 22, 28, 29. Mississippi Bulletins IS. 23, 62, 88, 98; Third Fourth, Sixth, and Eighth Annual Reports. South Carolina Bulletins 18, 120. Bul- letin 33, OlHce of Experiment Stati
. Bulletin. 1901-13. Agriculture; Agriculture. DESCRIPTIONS OF VAKIETIES. 45 Cook, or J. C. Cook. Alabama Bulletins 33, 34, 56, 107, 140. U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. See Willet Red-Leaf. Bulletin 33, Office of Experiment Stations, Upland Long-Staple Group. Cook Long-Staple. Distribution: See map, figure 16. Alabama Bulletins 22, 33, 34, 40, 52, 56, 71, 76, 107, 130, 140. Georgia Bulletins 11, 20. Louisiana Bulletins 21, 22, 28, 29. Mississippi Bulletins IS. 23, 62, 88, 98; Third Fourth, Sixth, and Eighth Annual Reports. South Carolina Bulletins 18, 120. Bul- letin 33, OlHce of Experiment Stations, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. Developed by W. A. Cook at Newman, Miss. Seed can now be obtained from Mrs. W. A. Cook, Utica, Miss. Cook has been one of the leading varieties of "staple" cot- tons for many years and is closely related to Allen. Plant tall and pyramidal in shape, with 1 to 3 limbs, or often none, fruiting branches showing a tendency to semicluster, but not as short and irregularly jointed as Allen; bolls of medium size, pointed; lint of good length, soft, and silky; seeds of medium size, fuzzy, Fig. 1G.—Map of the cotton-CTowiiif; States, showing the distribution of Cook Long-Staple cotton in culti- vation, iis reported in 1907. A sample grown at the Louisiana Experiment Station in 1907 tested as follows: Bolls per pound, 60; seeds i)er jwund, 3,650: average of lint, mm. {l\ inches), varying from 28 to 36 mm.; strength of single fibers, irms.; i)er cent of lint, The bolls of the above sample were larger and the lint shorter than is usual. Cook's Improved. (Jroi p. Distribution: See map, figure 17. Alabama Bulletins 130, 138, 140. Georgia Bulletins 63, 66, 70,75, 79. Mississippi Bulletins 88, 98. North Carolina State Board of Agriculture Bulletin for September, 1906. Congressional Cotton Seed Distribution Leaflet for 1906. A mediiim to large boll variety yielding a high percentage of lint, originated by J. R.
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