TABLE 27. COTTON FIBER PROPERTIES - HIGH VOLUME INSTRUMENT ANALYSIS -
IRRIGATED EARLY MATURITY CULTIVAR PERFORMANCE TEST - COASTAL
PLAIN - EDISTO RESEARCH & EDUCATION CENTER, BLACKVILLE, S.C.
(3-YEAR DATA 2001-2003)
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CULTIVAR M/UHM
OR UHM UNIF. FIBER
STRAIN LENGTH RATIO STRENGTH MIKE
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(IN) (PCT) (G/TEX) (READING)
FIBERMAX FM 958 1.15 83.3 30.9 4.3
FIBERMAX FM 966 1.14 83.7 32.7 4.1
Delta and Pine Land DP 451 B/RR 1.12 82.8 27.1 4.2
Delta and Pine Land PM 1199 RR 1.11 83.6 29.6 4.4
Delta and Pine Land Sure-Grow 105 1.11 83.1 28.9 4.4
Delta and Pine Land DP 436 RR 1.10 82.2 26.8 4.1
Delta and Pine Land Sure-Grow 521 R 1.08 82.4 27.1 4.2
Stoneville ST 4892BR 1.08 82.4 28.6 4.4
Stoneville ST 4793R 1.07 82.2 28.4 4.5
Delta and Pine Land SG 215 BG/RR 1.07 82.2 26.4 4.2
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AVERAGES 1.10 82.8 28.7 4.3
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L.S.D. (.05) 0.03 NS 1.1 NS
C.V. (%) 2.1 1.0 3.3 4.7
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TABLE 28. COTTON FIBER PROPERTIES - HIGH VOLUME INSTRUMENT ANALYSIS -
IRRIGATED EARLY MATURITY CULTIVAR PERFORMANCE TEST - COASTAL
PLAIN - EDISTO RESEARCH & EDUCATION CENTER, BLACKVILLE, S.C.
(2-YEAR DATA 2002-2003)
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CULTIVAR M/UHM
OR UHM UNIF. FIBER
STRAIN LENGTH RATIO STRENGTH MIKE
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(IN) (PCT) (G/TEX) (READING)
BGC BCG295 1.15 82.8 29.8 4.0
FIBERMAX FM 958 1.15 83.1 31.6 4.2
FIBERMAX FM 966 1.15 83.7 33.5 4.0
BCG BCG28R 1.13 82.5 28.0 4.2
Delta and Pine Land PM 1199 RR 1.11 83.4 29.7 4.4
Delta and Pine Land DP 451 B/RR 1.11 82.3 27.3 4.2
Delta and Pine Land DP 436 RR 1.10 81.4 26.8 4.2
Delta and Pine Land Sure-Grow 105 1.10 82.6 29.4 4.4
Delta and Pine Land DP 444 BG/RR 1.09 81.8 27.9 3.8
Stoneville ST 4892BR 1.08 81.9 28.9 4.4
Delta and Pine Land Sure-Grow 521 R 1.07 81.8 27.1 4.3
Delta and Pine Land SG 215 BG/RR 1.06 81.6 26.5 4.1
Stoneville ST 4793R 1.06 81.5 28.3 4.6
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AVERAGES 1.10 82.3 28.8 4.2
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L.S.D. (.05) 0.03 NS 1.0 NS
C.V. (%) 2.2 1.2 3.5 5.8
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COTTON – 2003 FIBER DATA – SOUTH CAROLINA
DEPT. OF ENTOMOLOGY, SOILS, AND PLANT SCIENCES
DIVISION OF AGRONOMY
CLEMSON UNIVERSITY