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Who developed the Mexican-Petit Gulf variety of cotton.

A:Walter Burling
B:Dr. Rush Nutt
C:Aaron Burr
D:Stephen Lee

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Answer:

B. Dr. Rush Nutt

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Answer:

the answer is B

"Petit Gulf cotton was a cotton hybrid patented by planter Rush Nutt at his Laurel Hill Plantation in Rodney, Mississippi, in 1833. It was named "Petit Gulf" for the bend of the Mississippi River where it was grown."

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