Picking the right cotton seed means knowing your yield-limiting factors
Story Date: 2/28/2017

 

Source: John Hart, SOUTHEAST FARMP RESS, 2/27/17

Farmers need to first and foremost examine their yield-limiting factors when it comes to selecting cotton varieties.
So advises Guy Collins, North Carolina State University Extension cotton specialist, who emphasizes that water is still the No. 1 limiting factor for most cotton farmers. Other yield limiting factors vary from field by field and may include weed control, nematodes, plant growth and realistic yield potential.

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