TABLE 33. COTTON FIBER PROPERTIES - HIGH VOLUME INSTRUMENT ANALYSIS -
LATER MATURITY CULTIVAR PERFORMANCE TEST - COASTAL PLAIN -
EDISTO RESEARCH & EDUCATION CENTER, BLACKVILLE, S.C.
(2-YEAR DATA 2003-2004)
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M/UHM
COMPANY OR CULTIVAR UHM UNIF. FIBER
BRAND NAME OR STRAIN LENGTH RATIO STRENGTH MIKE
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(IN) (PCT) (G/TEX) (READING)
Delta and Pine Land DP 491 1.22 84.2 32.9 4.2
Delta and Pine Land DP 488 BG/RR 1.19 84.6 32.6 4.3
Delta and Pine Land DP 494 RR 1.18 83.9 33.6 4.2
Delta and Pine Land DP 555 BG/RR 1.14 83.1 31.2 4.3
FIBERMAX FM 991 BR 1.14 83.2 34.4 4.2
FIBERMAX FM 991 RR 1.14 83.2 32.8 4.1
FIBERMAX FM 989 RR 1.13 83.1 34.4 4.1
Stoneville ST 5599BR 1.13 83.3 31.6 4.2
Delta and Pine Land DP 493 1.13 82.5 32.2 4.7
Delta and Pine Land DP 449 BG/RR 1.12 82.9 32.6 4.0
Delta and Pine Land DP 5415 RR 1.12 83.1 30.8 4.4
FIBERMAX FM 989 BR 1.11 82.3 31.6 4.1
Delta and Pine Land DP 458 B/RR 1.11 82.5 31.6 4.3
Delta and Pine Land DP 5690 RR 1.11 82.7 33.3 4.1
BCG BCG24R 1.10 82.9 30.9 4.4
Stoneville ST 5303R 1.10 83.9 33.4 4.3
Stoneville ST 5242BR 1.09 83.3 29.0 4.4
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AVERAGES 1.13 83.2 32.3 4.2
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L.S.D. (.05) 0.04 0.9 1.3 0.2
C.V. (%) 2.0 0.8 3.6 5.3
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COTTON – 2004 DATA – SOUTH CAROLINA
DEPT. OF ENTOMOLOGY, SOILS, AND PLANT SCIENCES
DIVISION OF AGRONOMY
CLEMSON UNIVERSITY
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