Notice of Release of C221-91, C224-91, C300-91, and C306-91 Germplasm Lines of Cotton
C.G. Cook, L.N. Namken, A.W. Scott, Jr., and A.F. Robinson
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ABSTRACT
The Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, and Rio Farms, Inc., announces the release of C221-91, C224-91, C300-91, and C306-91 germplasm lines of cotton. C224-91, C300-91, and C300-91 are tolerant to reniform nematode infection and C300-91 and C306-91 possess excellent resistance to bacterial blight. C224-91 has also shown good field tolerance to the southern root-knot nematode. C221-1-91 is being released because of its superior performance and adaptability to growing conditions of the Lower Rio Grande Valley and Coastal Bend areas of Texas and southern Tamaulipas, Mexico.
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