Wednesday, January 10, 2007 - 1:45 PM

Paymaster Products from Delta and Pine Land Company for the High Plains for 2007

Gary Rea, D&PL, 247 US Hwy 380 West, Haskell, TX 79521, Tom Speed, Delta and Pine Land Business of Monsanto Co., 1301 E. 50th St., Lubbock, TX 79404, and Doug Shoemaker, Delta and Pine Land Company, P.O. Box 157, Scott, MS 38772.

PM 2140 B2RF is a new very early maturing cotton variety that contains the Bollgard 2 and Roundup Ready Flex transgenic traits. The variety was developed by Dr. Gary Rea at D&PL's Haskell, TX research station. PM 2140 B2RF has shown high yield potential and improved fiber quality measurements when compared to other storm resistant, early maturing cotton varieties. DPLX 05H521BR is another product developed at the Delta and Pine Land research facility in Haskell, Tx. by Dr. Gary Rea. This product is a mid-full maturing variety with very good fiber quality and yield potential. DPLX 05H521BR contains the Bollgard and Roundup Ready genes. This product will receive a commercial variety name before the Beltwide proceedings in January. Commercial quantities will be offered for sale of both of these products in Spring 2007.

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