# DP 2141NR B3XF BRAND - **Vendor:** Bayer - **Brand:** Deltapine - **Crop:** Cotton - **Traits:** B3XF (Bollgard® 3 XtendFlex®) - **Source:** https://www.cropscience.bayer.us/cotton/deltapine/deltapine-dp-2141nr-b3xf-cotton - **Rating scale (Bayer):** 1-9 (9 = best) --- ## Positioning Root Knot Nematode / Reniform nematode resistant variety with best fit in eastern Cotton Belt ## Strengths & management - Root Knot Nematode / Reniform stacked resistance genes - Semi-smooth leaf - Excellent fiber strength - Moderate Tolerance to Verticillium / Susceptible to Bacterial Blight - Timely application of harvest aids is recommended to optimize fiber properties (micronaire) ## Growth | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | RELATIVE MATURITY | Mid-Full | | # FRT NODES | 8.8-10.2 | | LEAF TYPE | Semi Smooth | | NFFB | 5.5-6 | | PLANT HEIGHT | Med-Tall | | SEED SIZE | 5200-6000 | | STORM RESISTANCE | - | ## Fiber Quality | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | LINT % | 41.0-41.3 | | MICRONAIRE | 4.7-4.8 | | STAPLE | 37.6-37.8 | | STRENGTH | 32.2-32.5 | | LENGTH UNIF. % | 82.8-83.1 | ## Disease | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | VERTICILLIUM WILT | Mod Tol | | BACTERIAL BLIGHT | Susc | | FUSARIUM | Mod Res | | ROOTKNOT NEMATODE | Res | | RENIFORM NEMATODE | Res | ## Regional seed-guide listings - **South Delta Seed Guide 2027** — agronomist: Gregory Ferguson - **North Delta Seed Guide** — agronomist: Alex Webb - **South Delta Seed Guide 2027 - old** — agronomist: Gregory Ferguson - **South Carolina/ SE North Carolina** — agronomist: James Bookhart - **Piedmont NC** — agronomist: James Kiser