This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1910 Excerpt: ...from Nash County, N. C. Not tested. Harris. Upland Long-staple Group. Mississippi: Bolivar County. A long-staple variety originally from Louisiana, developed by John and Lee Harris, of Beulah, Miss. Not tested. Harris White-Seed. Reported from Dunklin County, Mo. Not tested. Hart's Improved. Big-boll Group. Georgia ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1910 Excerpt: ...from Nash County, N. C. Not tested. Harris. Upland Long-staple Group. Mississippi: Bolivar County. A long-staple variety originally from Louisiana, developed by John and Lee Harris, of Beulah, Miss. Not tested. Harris White-Seed. Reported from Dunklin County, Mo. Not tested. Hart's Improved. Big-boll Group. Georgia Bulletins 75, 79. See Beat-All. Harville. Big-boll Stormproof Group. (Also known as Tabor Big-Boll.) Distribution: See map, figure 27. Originated by H. T. Harville, Brownwood, Tex. A very distinct cotton, developed from a single plant found in his field cotton by Mr. Harville some years ago. It is said to be from 10 to 14 days later than Rowden in maturity. Plant large and vigorous in growth, with 1 to 3 limbs and fairly long fruiting branches below, shortening above, making the plant cone-shaped; stem and branches bright red; leaves very large, with shallow lobes, light green, almost yellowish green in color; bolls large, t'") majority 5-locked; lint medium in length, percentage good; seeds large, fuzzy, light brownish gray in color. Bolls per pound, 52; seeds per pound, 3,370; average length of lint, 21.8 mm. (J inch), varying from 20 to 23 mm.; strength of single fibers, 7.8 gms.; per cent of lint, 35. Fig. 27.--Map of the cotton-growing States, showing the distribution of Harville cotton in cultivation, as reported in 1907. Hastey's Improved. Big-boll Group. Georgia: Campbell, Clarke, Harris, Meriwether, and Polk counties. North Carolina: Anson County. Georgia Bulletin 75. Developed by R. L. Hastey, Chipley, Ga. Plant rather tall, limbs 1 to 3, fruiting branches long with little or no tendency to semicluster, joints rather long, leaves large, bolls large, percentage of lint good, seeds medium to large, fuzzy, light brownish gray. Bolls p...
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