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![Models were fitted to lint yield collected from Fusarium wilt/Mi disease complex fields in four counties (six trials total). The best fitting factor [percentage mortality (M), transformed Mi (LMi)] was fitted to each location. Mi-susceptible ◻, Mi-resistant Fibermax ◼, ST 4946GLB2 ▲, ST 5600B2XF ◊, Mi-resistant Deltapine ×, and Mi-resistant Phytogen ● are shown for each County trial(s). A list of Mi-resistant cultivars is found in Table 2. A list of all cultivars in each trial is in Appendix 1. Mi, Meloidogyne incognita.](https://sciendo-parsed.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/64722215215d2f6c89dbcf48/j_jofnem-2022-0017_fig_002.jpg?X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&X-Amz-Content-Sha256=UNSIGNED-PAYLOAD&X-Amz-Credential=AKIA6AP2G7AKOUXAVR44%2F20251205%2Feu-central-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&X-Amz-Date=20251205T005657Z&X-Amz-Expires=3600&X-Amz-Signature=2b503bdf02878534caaeaf0dade2857c9fd0c61a054ca34f09fb9fcd45667932&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&x-amz-checksum-mode=ENABLED&x-id=GetObject)
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List of test locations, dates of planting, and other field specific information_
| Datesz for field activities | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latitude/ | Soil | Initial | Final | Nematode | ||||
| Year | County | Longitude | Series | Planting | Harvest | Stand | Stand | Sampling |
| 2020 | Cochran | 33.65256 −102.6565 | Amarillo fine sandy loam | 5/19 | 11/10 | 6/11 | 11/10 | 8/10 |
| 2004 | Dawson | 32.78918 | Patricia loamy | 5/6 | 12/3 | 6/3 | 8/28 | 8/30 |
| 2005 | Dawson | −102.0631 | fine sand | 5/14 | 11/11 | 6/7 | 7/20 | … |
| 2019 | Gaines | 32.73526 | Patricia | 5/17 | 11/15 | 6/12 | 11/15 | 10/7 |
| −102.8783 | fine sand | |||||||
| 2019 | Hall | 34.36166 | Miles loamy fine | 5/29 | 11/4 | 6/11 | 11/4 | 9/3 |
| 2020 | Hall | −100.9165 | sand | 5/15 | 11/16 | 6/4 | 11/16 | 8/17 |
| 2021 | Hall | 5/10 | 11/9 | 5/24 | 11/9 | 8/18 | ||
| 2019 | Lynn | 32.91140 | Amarillo fine | 5/15 | 11/14 | 6/6 | 11/14 | 8/20 |
| −102.0075 | sandy loam | |||||||
Effect of cultivars with resistance to Mi and Mi-susceptible cultivars on plant mortality (%) caused by Fusarium oxysporum f_ sp_ vasinfectum races 1 and 2_
| Cultivar | County location of tests | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groupz | Cochran | Gaines | Hall | Lynn |
| Susceptible | 13.5 | 43.3 | 14.9 bcy | 20.4 |
| R-FM | 13.2 | … | 14.4 bc | 7.0 |
| ST 4946GLB2 | 4.7 | 37.5 | 8.5 c | 13.6 |
| ST 5600B2XF | 14.3 | 35.4 | 20.3 ab | 24.0 |
| R-DP | 16.7 | 42.8 | 22.9 a | 26.0 |
| R-PHY | 11.9 | … | 13.3 bc | 24.1 |
| Prob>F | 0.732 | 0.701 | 0.013 | 0.317 |
Effect of cultivar groups that include FiberMax®, other Mi-susceptible cultivars, and Mi-resistant cultivars on Fusarium wilt mortality, Mi density,a nd yield_
| Lint | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cultivar | % | Mi/500 | Yield | |
| Groupz | Mortality | cm3 soil | LMiy | (kg/ha) |
| FM-conventional | 69.2 ax | 1,905 | 2.90 a | 941 c |
| FM-transgenic | 58.7 b | 1,507 | 3.16 a | 1,309 ab |
| Normal | 55.7 b | 1,742 | 3.02 a | 1,252 b |
| Mi resistant | 60.3 ab | 607 | 1.93 b | 1,448 a |
| Prob>F | 0.001 | 0.438 | 0.011 | 0.001 |
Effect of Mi resistance/ tolerance by different companies and Mi-susceptible cultivars on Mi density, mortality (%) by Fusarium oxysporum f_ sp_ vasinfectum races 1 and 2, and relative yield from six trials_
| % | Relative | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Categoryz | LMiy | Mortality | Yieldx | N |
| Susceptible | 3.22 aw | 23.3 b | 0.491 d | 378 |
| R-FM | 3.01 a | 21.0 b | 0.600 bc | 37 |
| ST 4946GLB2 | 2.78 ab | 16.5 b | 0.706 a | 23 |
| ST 5600B2XF | 2.33 bc | 24.8 ab | 0.578 bc | 20 |
| R-DP | 2.21 c | 28.1 a | 0.530 cd | 46 |
| R-PHY | 1.85 c | 21.4 b | 0.635 ab | 89 |
| Prob>F | 0.0001 | 0.011 | 0.0001 |
Varieties used in trials_
| 2004 | 2005 | 2019 | 2019 | 2019 | 2020 | 2020 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dawson | Dawson | Gaines | Hall | Lynn | Cochran | Hall | Hall |
| AFD 2428 | AFD 3602 RR | Armor 9178 B3XF | Armor 9210 B3XF | DP 1522 B2XF | Armor 9210 B3XF | DP 1646 B2XF | Armor 9831 B3XF |
| AFD 2485 | All-Tex Atlas | Armor 9210 B3XF | Armor 9598 B3XF | DP 1612 B2XF | Armor 9608 B3XF | DP 1747NR B2XF | DP 1522 B2XF |
| AFD 3511 RR | Americot 1621 | Armor 9598 B3XF | DP 1522 B2XF | DP 1747NR B2XF | DP 1646 B2XF | DP 1840 B3XF | DP 1646 B2XF |
| All-Tex Atlas | Americot 8120 | Armor 9608 B3XF | DP 1646 B2XF | DP 1822 XF | DP 1747NR B2XF | FM 1621GL | DP 1747NR B2XF |
| All-Tex Atlas RR | BCG 245 | Armor 9830 B3XF | DP 1747NR B2XF | DP 1840 B3XF | DP 1820 B3XF | FM 1730GLTP | DP 1840 B3XF |
| All-Tex Excess RR | BCG 28R | DP 1522 B2XF | DP 1820 B3XF | DP 1909 XF | DP 1822 XF | FM 1911GLT | DP 2044 B3XF |
| All-Tex TopPick | BCG 295 | DP 1646 B2XF | DP 1822 XF | FM 1621GL | DP 1823NR B2XF | PHY 332W3FE | DP 2141NR B3XF |
| All-Tex Xpress | DP 393 | DP 1747NR B2XF | DP 1823NR B2XF | FM 2398GLTP | DP 1840 B3XF | PHY 400 W3FE | DP 2143NR B3XF |
| BCG 24R | DP 424 BGII/ RR | DP 1820 B3XF | DP 1840 B3XF | FM 2498GLT | DP 1845 B3XF | PHY 411 W3FE | FM 1730GLTP |
| BCG 28R | DP 434 RR | DP 1823NR B2XF | DP 1845 B3XF | FM 2574GLT | DP 1916 B3XF | PHY 443 W3FE | FM 2498GLT |
| BCG 30R | DP 449 BG/RR | DP 1835 B3XF | DP 1908 B3XF | NG 3930 B3XF | DP 2012 B3XF | PHY 480 W3FE | NG 4098 B3XF |
| DP 5415RR | DP 455 BG/RR | DP 1845 B3XF | DP 1916 B3XF | NG 4098 B3XF | DP 2020 B3XF | PHY 500 W3FE | NG 4936 B3XF |
| DP 555 BG/ RR | DP 491 | DP 1851 B3XF | DP 1948 B3XF | PHY 400 W3FE | DP 2022 B3XF | PHY 545 W3FE | NG 5150 B3XF |
| FM 819 | DP 493 | DP 1916 B3XF | FM 1320GL | PHY 480 W3FE | DP 2038 B3XF | PHY 580 W3FE | PHY 332 W3FE |
| FM 832 | DP 5415 RR | DP 1948 B3XF | FM 1621GL | ST 4550GLTP | DP 2044 B3XF | ST 4480B3XF | PHY 350 W3FE |
| FM 958 | DP 555BG/RR | NG 3780 B2XF | FM 1911GLT | ST 4946GLB2 | FM 1320GL | ST 4946GLB2 | PHY 400 W3FE |
| FM 960BR | FM 958 | NG 3956 B3XF | FM 2202GL | ST 5600B2XF | FM 1621 GL | ST 4990B3Xf | PHY 411 W3FE |
| FM 966 | FM 960B2R | NG 3994 B3XF | FM 2322GL | ST 5707B2XF | FM 1730GLTP | ST 5600B2XF | PHY 443 W3FE |
| FM 989BR | FM 981LL | NG 4545 B2XF | FM 2398GLTP | FM 1911GLT | ST 5610B3XF | PHY 480 W3FE | |
| PM 2167 RR | FM 989RR | NG 4777 B2XF | FM 2498GLT | DP is Deltapine | FM 2202GL | PHY 545 W3FE | |
| PM 2280 BG/ RR | FM960RR | NG 4792 XF | FM 2574GLT | FM is FiberMax | FM 2322GL | DP is Deltapine | ST 4946GLB2 |
| PM 2326 RR | FM966LL | ST 4946GLB2 | NG 2982 B3XF | NG is NexGen | FM 2334GLT | FM is FiberMax | ST 5091B3XF |
| PM 2379 RR | NG 2448 R | ST 5600B2XF | NG 3500 XF | PHY is Phytogen | FM 2398GLTP | PHY is Phytogen | ST 5600B2XF |
| ST 2454R | NG 3969 R | ST 5707B2XF | NG 4545 B2XF | ST is Stoneville | FM 2498GLT | ST is Stoneville | ST 5707B2XF |
| ST 3539BR | PM 2266 RR | NG 4689 B2XF | NG 2982 B3XF | ||||
| ST 4793R | PM 2280 BG/ RR | DP is Deltapine | NG 4777 B2XF | NG 3500 XF | DP is Deltapine | ||
| ST 4892BR | PM 2379 RR | NG is NexGen | NG 4936 B3XF | NG 3956 B3XF | FM is FiberMax | ||
| ST 5599BR | ST 4686R | ST is Stoneville | PHY 210 W3FE | NG 4050 XF | PHY is Phytogen | ||
| ST LA887 | ST 5303R | PHY 250 W3FE | NG 4098 B3XF | ST is Stoneville | |||
| Tamcot Sphinx | ST 5599BR | PHY 320 W3FE | NG 4689 B2XF | ||||
| PHY 332 W3FE | NG 4792 XF | ||||||
| AFD is Associated Farmers Delinting | AFD is Associated Delinting | Farmers | PHY 400 W3FE | NG 4936 B3XF | |||
| BCG is Beltwide Cotton Genetics | BCG is Beltwide Cotton Genetics | PHY 443 W3FE | PHY 350 W3FE | ||||
| DP is Deltapine | DP is Deltapine | PHY 480 W3FE | PHY 400 W3FE | ||||
| FM is FiberMax | FM is FiberMax | PHY 500 W3FE | ST 4480 B3XF | ||||
| PM is Paymaster | NG is NexGen | PHY 545 W3FE | ST 4550GLTP | ||||
| ST is Stoneville | PM is Paymaster | PHY 580 W3FE | ST 4946GLB2 | ||||
| ST is Stoneville | ST 4550GLTP | ST 4990 B3XF | |||||
| ST 4946GLB2 | ST 5600 B2XF |
Effect of cultivars with resistance to Mi and Mi-susceptible cultivars on Mi density_
| County location of tests | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cultivar | Cochran | Gaines | Hall | Lynn | ||||
| Groupz | Mi | LMix | Mi | LMi | Mi | LMi | Mi | LMi |
| Susceptible | 9,070 | 3.61 ay | 3,789 | 3.11 a | 4,444 | 2.93 a | 5,406 | 3.35 a |
| R-FM | 3,952 | 3.35 ab | … | … | 2,785 | 2.68 ab | 4,510 | 3.56 a |
| ST 4946GLB2 | 2,640 | 3.02 ab | 1,145 | 2.96 ab | 1,127 | 2.42 ab | 1,390 | 2.95 ab |
| ST 5600B2XF | 1,050 | 2.90 b | 370 | 1.96 b | 740 | 2.13 abc | 1,110 | 2.33 b |
| R-DP | 763 | 1.85 c | 693 | 2.13 b | 1,421 | 1.95 bc | 785 | 2.76 ab |
| R-PHY | 2,999 | 3.26 ab | … | … | 466 | 1.51 c | 165 | 1.26 c |
| Prob>F | 0.001 | 0.001 | 0.096 | 0.003 | 0.001 | 0.001 | 0.321 | 0.001 |
List of cotton cultivars used in the trials with tolerance or resistance to Mi_
| Plant Variety | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Company | Cultivar | Certificatez | Company description of Resistance |
| BASF | FM 1621GL | 201900404 | 4 on 1-5 scale, 5 = resistant, Mi tolerant |
| BASF | FM 1730GLTP | Mi/Fusarium wilt tolerance: very good (Anonymous, 2021) | |
| BASF | FM 1911GLT | 201600407 | 4 on 1-5 scale, 5 = resistant, Mi tolerant |
| Stoneville | LA 887 | 009100065 | Mi Resistant |
| BCS | ST 5599BR | 200300279 | Mi Moderately resistant |
| BASF | ST 4946GLB2 | 201300350 | 4 on 1-5 scale, 5 = resistant, Mi tolerant |
| BASF | ST 5600B2XF | Mi resistance (Anonymous, 2021) | |
| BCS | DP 1747NR B2XF | 201700046 | 4 on a 1-4 scale, 4 = Mi resistant |
| BCS | DP 1823NR B2XF | Mi resistant; Albers and Gholston (2018) | |
| BCS | DP 2141NR B3XF | Mi resistant; Albers et al. (2021) | |
| BCS | DP 2143NR B3XF | Mi resistant; Albers et al. (2021) | |
| Corteva | PHY 320 W3FE | 2-gene resistance to Mi (Anonymous, 2021) | |
| Corteva | PHY 332 W3FE | 202000220 | Resistance to Mi |
| Corteva | PHY 350 W3FE | Highly Mi resistant (Anonymous, 2021) | |
| Corteva | PHY 394 W3FE | Resistance to Mi (Anonymous, 2021) | |
| Corteva | PHY 400 W3FE | Resistance to Mi (Anonymous, 2021) | |
| Corteva | PHY 411 W3FE | Resistance to Mi (Anonymous, 2021) | |
| Corteva | PHY 443 W3FE | 202000221 | Resistance to Mi |
| Corteva | PHY 480 W3FE | Resistance to Mi (Anonymous, 2021) | |
| Corteva | PHY 500 W3FE | Resistance to Mi (Anonymous, 2021) | |
| Corteva | PHY 545 W3FE | Resistance to Mi (Anonymous, 2021) | |
| Corteva | PHY 580 W3FE | Resistance to Mi (Anonymous, 2021) |
Effect of cultivars with resistance to Mi and Mi-susceptible cultivars on lint yield in fields with Fusarium oxysporum f_ sp_ vasinfectum races 1 and 2_
| Cultivar | County locations of tests | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groupz | Cochran | Gaines | Hall | Lynn |
| Susceptible | 840 bcy | 216 b | 1,696 b | 732 b |
| R-FM | 954 a | … | 1,846 a | 864 a |
| ST 4946GLB2 | 1,038 a | 376 a | 2,026 a | 877 a |
| ST 5600B2XF | 952 ab | 208 b | 2,006 a | 761 ab |
| R-DP | 770 c | 268 ab | 1,824 ab | 837 ab |
| R-PHY | 1,004 a | … | 1,970 a | 847 a |
| Prob>F | 0.001 | 0.007 | 0.001 | 0.008 |