. Bulletin. 1901-13. Agriculture; Agriculture. 92 VAEIETIES OF AMERICAN UPLAND COTTON. Phillips. Peterkix Group. Georgia: Clarke County. South Carolina: Bamberg, Colletin, and Orangeburg counties. A strain of Peterkin developed by J. L. Phillips, Orangeburg, S. C. Probably not distinct from Peterkin. The percentage of lint is from 38 to 40. Not tested. Piester's Stormproof. Big-Boll Stormproof Group. (Also known as Piester's Improved and Piester's Five-Lock.) Texas: Parker County. Originated by J. G. Piester, Weatherford, Tex., who states that he obtained this variety by crossing selected plan
. Bulletin. 1901-13. Agriculture; Agriculture. 92 VAEIETIES OF AMERICAN UPLAND COTTON. Phillips. Peterkix Group. Georgia: Clarke County. South Carolina: Bamberg, Colletin, and Orangeburg counties. A strain of Peterkin developed by J. L. Phillips, Orangeburg, S. C. Probably not distinct from Peterkin. The percentage of lint is from 38 to 40. Not tested. Piester's Stormproof. Big-Boll Stormproof Group. (Also known as Piester's Improved and Piester's Five-Lock.) Texas: Parker County. Originated by J. G. Piester, Weatherford, Tex., who states that he obtained this variety by crossing selected plants of Texas Stormproof on Poor Man's Relief. The cotton obtained was selected for several years and a large-boll, stormproof cotton was fixed. Bolls per pound, 53; seeds per pound, 3,420; average length of lint, 24 mm. (}|inch), varying from 22 to 28 mm.; strength of single fibers, gms.; per cent of lint, Fig. 44.—Map of the eotton-gro'ving States, showing the distribution of Petit Oulf cotton in cultivation, as reported in 1907. Pineapple. G(>oigia Bulletin 39. Not now grown. Tested in 1897 by the Georgia station, with the following resulls: Bolls per pound, 72; seeds per pound, 4,762; per cent of lint, Seed was obtained from J. W. Farney, Monterey, Ala. Pink-Bloom. Mississippi: Marion County. Tennessee: Giles County. Originator unknown. Not tested. Pinkerton, or Pinkerton's Select. Petkrkin Group. Alabama: Covington, Lamar, and Tuscaloosa counties. Georgia: Jiaker County. Mississippi: Attala and Choctaw counties. North Carolina: Brunswick, Gaston, and Green counties. South Carolina: Anderson an<l Orangeburg counties. Texas: San Saba and Wise «'ounties. Alabama Bulletins 107, 140. Georgia Bulletin 43. A strain of Peterkin developed by 11. K. Pinkerton, Eatonton, Ga. Plants similar to Peterkin; bolls medium in size; seeds rather small, fuzzv, brownish gray. Bolls per pound, 87; seeds per pound, 4,530; average lengtli of lint, 25 mm. (H inch) strength o
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