. Bulletin. 1901-13. Agriculture; Agriculture. 70 VARIETIES OF AMERICAN UPLAND COTTON. Jackson Round-Boll. Stormproof Group. (Also known as Apple-Boll.) Distribution: See map, figure 30. Congressional Cotton Seed Distribution Leaflet for 1906. Originated by James Jackson, Preston, Tex., from a single plant found in his field in 1897. Bolls round; l)urs without sharp points, easily picked but stormproof; plant large and vigorous, with 1 to ;i limbs; fruiting branches fairly short jointed; Icaxes large; bolls large, the majority 5-locked; lint of medium length; percentage good; seeds l
. Bulletin. 1901-13. Agriculture; Agriculture. 70 VARIETIES OF AMERICAN UPLAND COTTON. Jackson Round-Boll. Stormproof Group. (Also known as Apple-Boll.) Distribution: See map, figure 30. Congressional Cotton Seed Distribution Leaflet for 1906. Originated by James Jackson, Preston, Tex., from a single plant found in his field in 1897. Bolls round; l)urs without sharp points, easily picked but stormproof; plant large and vigorous, with 1 to ;i limbs; fruiting branches fairly short jointed; Icaxes large; bolls large, the majority 5-locked; lint of medium length; percentage good; seeds large, fuzzy, gray. Bolls per pound, 53.^; seeds per pound, 3,380; average length of lint, 23 mm. (i^!! inch), varying from 21 to 24 mm.; strength of single fibers, gms.; per cent of lint, Japan. Bio-Boli, (iuoup. Alabama Bulletins 107, 140. Texas Bulletin 40. An old variety not now in cultivation. Java. This variety was formerly grown in \Miite County, Ark. It is stated that Dr. J. J. Goodloe and E. H. Blankenship, of Rose Bud, Ark., introduced it in Fig. 30.—Map of the cotton-growing States, .showing the distribution o' Jackson Round-TJoll cotton in cultivation, as reported in 1907. Jersey. Petkrkix Gkoitp. (Also known as Jersey Little Brown-Seed.) A strain of Peterkln grown in Jefferson Davis County, Mi-ss., and saii station. Per cent of lint, ; length, IV inches. Johnson's Big-Boll. Big-Boll Group. Reported from Woodford, Okla., and probably the same as IIar\Tlle. Not tested. Johnson's Improved. Semicluster Group. Distribution: See maj), figure 31. Alabama Bulletin 140. A introduced by the Mark W. Johnson Seed Company, Atlanta, Ga. Plants not uniform, mostly semicluster in h:il)il of growth, Itut with a consideral)le mixture of longer branched cotton; boils sm;ill Id lucdiutn in size, seeds fuzzy, brown- ish gray. 163. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - c
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