# DP 2044 B3XF BRAND - **Vendor:** Bayer - **Brand:** Deltapine - **Crop:** Cotton - **Traits:** B3XF (Bollgard® 3 XtendFlex®) - **Source:** https://www.cropscience.bayer.us/cotton/deltapine/deltapine-dp-2044-b3xf-cotton - **Rating scale (Bayer):** 1-9 (9 = best) --- ## Positioning Mid Full maturity Bollgard® 3 XtendFlex® Dry-Tough cotton variety with excellent fiber quality potential ## Strengths & management - Bacterial Blight Resistant - Large seed size and very good emergence vigor - Best fit on limited water or dryand situations - Excellent fiber length and strength ## Growth | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | RELATIVE MATURITY | Mid-Full | | # FRT NODES | 7.7-10.2 | | LEAF TYPE | Semi Smooth | | NFFB | 5.5-7.3 | | PLANT HEIGHT | Med | | SEED SIZE | 4800-5100 | | STORM RESISTANCE | 5-5.2 | ## Fiber Quality | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | LINT % | 38.7-39.2 | | MICRONAIRE | 3.6-3.8 | | STAPLE | 39.6-40.1 | | STRENGTH | 32.4-32.9 | | LENGTH UNIF. % | 81.5-81.8 | ## Disease | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | VERTICILLIUM WILT | Mod Susc | | BACTERIAL BLIGHT | Res | | FUSARIUM | Mod Susc | | ROOTKNOT NEMATODE | Susc | | RENIFORM NEMATODE | Susc | ## Regional seed-guide listings - **2024 WTX, OK, and NM SEED GUIDE** — agronomist: Kagan Randolph