ABOU-TOUR, H., SEYAM, S., ABDEL-RAHMAN, L. (1996). ANALYTICAL STUDY ON THE ECONOMIC CHARACTERS OF NEW AND COMMERCIAL EGYPTIAN COTTON VARIETIES. Egyptian Journal of Agricultural Research, 74(3), 781-791. doi: 10.21608/ejar.1996.429099
HAMDY B. ABOU-TOUR; SAEED M. SEYAM; LAILA M. A. ABDEL-RAHMAN. "ANALYTICAL STUDY ON THE ECONOMIC CHARACTERS OF NEW AND COMMERCIAL EGYPTIAN COTTON VARIETIES". Egyptian Journal of Agricultural Research, 74, 3, 1996, 781-791. doi: 10.21608/ejar.1996.429099
ABOU-TOUR, H., SEYAM, S., ABDEL-RAHMAN, L. (1996). 'ANALYTICAL STUDY ON THE ECONOMIC CHARACTERS OF NEW AND COMMERCIAL EGYPTIAN COTTON VARIETIES', Egyptian Journal of Agricultural Research, 74(3), pp. 781-791. doi: 10.21608/ejar.1996.429099
ABOU-TOUR, H., SEYAM, S., ABDEL-RAHMAN, L. ANALYTICAL STUDY ON THE ECONOMIC CHARACTERS OF NEW AND COMMERCIAL EGYPTIAN COTTON VARIETIES. Egyptian Journal of Agricultural Research, 1996; 74(3): 781-791. doi: 10.21608/ejar.1996.429099
ANALYTICAL STUDY ON THE ECONOMIC CHARACTERS OF NEW AND COMMERCIAL EGYPTIAN COTTON VARIETIES
Cotton Research Institute, Agricultural Research Centre, Giza, Egypt
Abstract
Data were based on the Regional Contton Variety Tests on yield and yield components for the three successive years; 1992-1994 available for the three regions; North Delta, Central and Southern Delta and Upper Egypt. The sets of varieties tested differed from region to region. Results indicated that there were no.obvious location effect on most studied traits in each of the three regions. Most of the local cultivars held their level of superiority for most studied traits at the restricted zone for their cultivation. The two newly released varieties Giza 87 (G.77 x G.45A) and Giza 88 (G.77 x G. 45B) succeeded to compete with extra long staple cultivars in North Delta region. The potential future cultivar, Giza 86 (G.75 x G.81) could be a good alternative of long staple cultivars grown in Central and Southern Delta region.