TABLE 39.  COTTON FIBER PROPERTIES -  HIGH VOLUME INSTRUMENT ANALYSIS -
           IRRIGATED LATER MATURITY CULTIVAR PERFORMANCE TEST - COASTAL
           PLAIN - EDISTO RESEARCH & EDUCATION CENTER, BLACKVILLE, S.C.
                              (4-YEAR DATA 2001-2004)

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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              1.18     83.1     30.9      3.9

FIBERMAX            FM 991 RR           1.14     82.5     31.0      4.1

FIBERMAX            FM 989 BR           1.13     82.6     30.3      3.8

Delta and Pine Land DP 5415 RR          1.13     82.7     29.9      4.2

Delta and Pine Land DP 458 B/RR         1.13     82.3     30.0      4.1

Stoneville          ST 5599BR           1.13     82.4     29.4      4.0

Delta and Pine Land DP 5690 RR          1.13     82.7     31.8      4.0

FIBERMAX            FM 989 RR           1.12     83.0     30.8      3.9

Delta and Pine Land DP 555 BG/RR        1.12     81.9     29.5      4.1
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AVERAGES                                1.13     82.5     30.4      4.0
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L.S.D. (.05)                              NS       NS       NS       NS
C.V. (%)                                 2.3      1.1      4.9      7.3
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TABLE 40.  COTTON FIBER PROPERTIES -  HIGH VOLUME INSTRUMENT ANALYSIS -
           IRRIGATED LATER MATURITY CULTIVAR PERFORMANCE TEST - COASTAL
           PLAIN - EDISTO RESEARCH & EDUCATION CENTER, BLACKVILLE, S.C.
                              (3-YEAR DATA 2002-2004)

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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              1.16     82.6     31.0      3.8

Delta and Pine Land DP 493              1.14     82.7     31.3      4.1

FIBERMAX            FM 991 RR           1.14     82.7     31.3      4.1

Delta and Pine Land DP 449 BG/RR        1.13     82.8     31.6      4.0

Delta and Pine Land DP 5415 RR          1.13     82.6     30.3      4.2

Stoneville          ST 5599BR           1.13     82.5     29.9      4.0

FIBERMAX            FM 989 BR           1.12     82.6     30.6      3.8

Delta and Pine Land DP 555 BG/RR        1.12     81.9     30.0      4.0

Delta and Pine Land DP 458 B/RR         1.12     82.2     30.4      4.1

FIBERMAX            FM 989 RR           1.12     82.9     31.3      4.0

Delta and Pine Land DP 5690 RR          1.12     82.7     32.5      3.9

Stoneville          ST 5303R            1.10     82.8     31.4      4.0
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AVERAGES                                1.13     82.6     31.0      4.0
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L.S.D. (.05)                              NS       NS       NS       NS
C.V. (%)                                 2.5      1.1      5.3      8.0
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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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