Location Grower Cultivation type Row configuration Year
Douglas Daly, Northern Australia Simon Scanlon Dryland Solid 1m 2026
Variety Yield
(b/ha) *
Yield
(b/ac) *
Length
(decimal) **
Length
(imperial) **
HVI class ** Micronaire Strength
(gms/tex) **
Uniformity
(%) **
Turnout
(%) *
CSX1257B3XF 3.81 1.54 1.19 38 21-2 4.0 32.4 80.1 39.4
Siokra 253B3XF 3.75 1.52 1.16 37 21-2 4.0 29.5 82.1 40.6
Sicot 761B3XF 3.27 1.32 1.20 38 21-3 4.3 31.9 83.9 38.4
CSX 1320B3XF 3.19 1.29 1.21 39 21-3 4.0 33.9 81.7 39.3
Sicot 619B3XF 2.22 0.90 1.18 38 21-2 4.0 31.0 83.5 34.8

* Commercial Ginned Yield.

** Quality Data following Commercial Gin.

Planted 17/12/2025
Seed imbibation date 17/12/2025
Establishment method Rain Moisture
Previous crop Cotton
Field conditions score 2.0
Row configuration Solid 1m
Planting speed (km/hr) 9.0
Planting depth (cm) 3.0
Planting rate (kg/ha) 5.8
Monitor rate (seeds/m) 7.0
Soil temperature at planting (°C) 28.0
Planting uniformity index
Defoliation date 13/07/2026
Days to defoliation 208
No. of defoliation 2
Rainfall (mm)
Effective Rainfall (mm)
Picking date 27/07/2026
In-crop irrigations
Crop ETc
Total nitrogen (kg/ha N)
Pre-plant nitrogen (kg/ha N)
Post-plant nitrogen (kg/ha N)
Phosphorus (kg/ha P)
Potassium (kg/ha K)
Zinc (kg/ha Zn)
Flowering mepiquat chloride applied (ml/ha)
Cutout mepiquat chloride applied (ml/ha)
Total mepiquat chloride applied (ml/ha)
Helicoverpa Sprays
Mirid sprays
Mite sprays
Whitefly sprays
Total sprays
CSX1257B3XF Siokra 253B3XF Sicot 761B3XF CSX 1320B3XF Sicot 619B3XF
Auslot number 26/422 26/138 25/661 26/420 25/651
Seed/kg 12610 12160 11500 12470 9925
Final establishment/m 6.7 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.1
Establishment (%) 95.7 90.0 90.0 90.0 87.1
CSX1257B3XF Siokra 253B3XF Sicot 761B3XF CSX 1320B3XF Sicot 619B3XF
Plant height (cm)
Total nodes
NAWF
1st position retention (%)
VGR
CSX1257B3XF Siokra 253B3XF Sicot 761B3XF CSX 1320B3XF Sicot 619B3XF
Plant height (cm) 130.7 131.0 118.0 117.3 129.3
Total nodes
Interim boll count 62.3 60.7 52.4 64.6 50.0
CSX1257B3XF Siokra 253B3XF Sicot 761B3XF CSX 1320B3XF Sicot 619B3XF
Final plant height (cm) 126.3 120.7 116.3 120.0 128.3
Final total nodes
Final boll count 55.0 44.0 54.3 47.7 38.7

No extension comments present for this trial.

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