# DP 1822 XF BRAND

- **Vendor:** Bayer
- **Brand:** Deltapine
- **Crop:** Cotton
- **Traits:** XF (XtendFlex®)
- **Source:** https://www.cropscience.bayer.us/cotton/deltapine/deltapine-dp-1822-xf-cotton
- **Rating scale (Bayer):** 1-9 (9 = best)

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## Positioning

XtendFlex® only cotton variety with excellent fiber quality potential and great fit on tough acre.

## Strengths & management

- Scout for bollworms during mid to late season
- Very good fiber length and strength
- Average seed size of approximately 4,800 seed per pound
- Fits tough acre

## Growth

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| RELATIVE MATURITY | Early-Mid |
| # FRT NODES | 11.4 |
| LEAF TYPE | Semi Smooth |
| NFFB | 7 |
| PLANT HEIGHT | Med-Tall |
| SEED SIZE | 4280 - 5400 |
| STORM RESISTANCE | 3 |

## Fiber Quality

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| LINT % | 37.9 |
| MICRONAIRE | 4.3 |
| STAPLE | 38 |
| STRENGTH | 30.4 |
| LENGTH UNIF. % | 81.8 |

## Disease

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| VERTICILLIUM WILT | Mod |
| BACTERIAL BLIGHT | Res |
| FUSARIUM | - |

## Regional seed-guide listings

- **Southern High Plains** — agronomist: Eric Best
- **2025 South Central/Southwest KS Guide** — agronomist: Holly Thrasher
- **2024 WTX, OK, and NM SEED GUIDE** — agronomist: Kagan Randolph
- **2026 WTX, OK & NM SEED GUIDE** — agronomist: Kagan Randolph
- **West Texas Cotton Growing Region** — agronomist: Corey Thompson
- **2025 WTX, OK, and NM SEED GUIDE** — agronomist: Kagan Randolph
