. Bulletin. 1901-13. Agriculture; Agriculture. 114 VARIETIES OF AMERICAN UPLAND COTTON. Todd Early. Alabama Bulletin 140. Not now grown. Todd Improved. Big-Boll Group Arkansas: Faulkner and Lafayette counties. Georgia: Coweta, Liberty, and Meriwether counties. Louisiana: Franklin Parish. Mississipi^i: Holmes County. North Carolina: Mecklenburg County. South Carolina: Greenwood County. Alabama Bulletin 140. Georgia Bulletins 47, 52, 63, 66. Developed by selection by P. W. Todd, Grantville, Ga. Plant medium in height, stocky; limbs heavy, usually 2; fruiting branches with joints of medium length
. Bulletin. 1901-13. Agriculture; Agriculture. 114 VARIETIES OF AMERICAN UPLAND COTTON. Todd Early. Alabama Bulletin 140. Not now grown. Todd Improved. Big-Boll Group Arkansas: Faulkner and Lafayette counties. Georgia: Coweta, Liberty, and Meriwether counties. Louisiana: Franklin Parish. Mississipi^i: Holmes County. North Carolina: Mecklenburg County. South Carolina: Greenwood County. Alabama Bulletin 140. Georgia Bulletins 47, 52, 63, 66. Developed by selection by P. W. Todd, Grantville, Ga. Plant medium in height, stocky; limbs heavy, usually 2; fruiting branches with joints of medium length, large; bolls very large, 4 and 5 locked; lint of medium length; seeds very large, fuzzy, gray or yellowish gray. Bolls per pound, 47; seeds per pound, 2,800; average length of lint, mm. (1 inch), varying from 24 to 28 mm.; strength of single fibers, gms.; per cent of lint, Fig. 62.—Mai> of the cotton-growing States, showing the distribution of Texas Wood cotton in cultivation, as reported in 1907. Toole, or Toole Early. Peterkin Grotp. Distribution: See map, figure 63. Alabama Bulletins 130, 138, 140. Georgia Bulletins 66, 70, 79. Mississippi Bul- letin 98. North Carolina State Board of Agriculture Bulletin for September, 190(). A standard strain of Peterkin developed by W. W. Toole, Augusta, Ga., on sandy loam near the Savannah River. It is especially suited to rich, well-cultivated soil", as it does not tend to become "weedy" in growth. Plants similar to Peterkin, but with a slight tendency to semicluster; bolls larger than those of Peterkin, 50 per cent 5-locked; lint of medium length, strong, percentage high; seeds small, fuzzy, light brownish gray. Bolls ]K>r i)ound, 73; seeds per pound, 5,110; average length of lint, mm. (II inch), varying from 21 to 26 mm.; strength of single fibers, gms.; per cent of lint, Triumph. Bio-Poll Stormproof Group. Distribution: See ma{), figure 64. Alabama Bulletin 140. Georgia Bulletin 79
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