Table 1.   Lint Yield, Gin Turnout, and Fiber Quality of Early-Maturing Cotton Varieties
Grown at PDREC located in Florence, SC, in 2005. Early-Maturity Dryland OVT.  M. Jones. 
Lint Gin
Variety Yield Turnout Micronaire Length Strength Uniformity
(lb/acre) (%) (in.) (g/tex) (%)
PHY 370 WR 1475 42.2 4.7 1.12 29.2 83.0
DPL 445 BR 1462 41.3 4.3 1.17 29.0 83.5
PHY 310 RR 1458 43.1 4.5 1.12 28.8 83.1
DPLX 03X179 RR 1455 42.7 4.5 1.20 31.8 84.6
PHY 440 W 1450 41.4 4.3 1.15 28.6 83.2
DPL 444 BR 1434 41.6 4.0 1.15 28.5 83.2
DPLX 04Y170BR 1430 42.0 4.6 1.14 29.1 83.0
DPL 432 RR 1417 41.9 4.4 1.14 28.0 83.8
DPL 455 BR 1403 41.2 4.1 1.15 29.6 81.7
DPL 454 BR 1381 41.7 3.8 1.09 27.9 82.2
DPL 434 RR 1381 42.9 4.3 1.17 26.8 83.4
ST 5242 BR 1378 40.0 4.3 1.13 28.2 83.2
PSC 355 1332 41.0 4.9 1.12 28.5 83.9
FM 960 B2R 1317 41.6 4.3 1.15 30.1 82.2
ST 4575 BR 1313 40.6 4.3 1.12 27.8 82.9
PHY 480 WR 1294 39.8 4.5 1.14 29.2 83.7
FM 960 BR 1283 40.5 4.2 1.12 32.3 82.6
DPL 555 BR 1281 43.4 4.4 1.09 27.7 81.4
DPL 424 BII/RR 1280 38.0 4.4 1.13 26.9 83.7
PHY 470 WR 1273 41.4 4.3 1.12 27.8 83.5
FMX 0222 B2LL 1258 39.8 4.2 1.16 30.3 82.4
PHY 410 RR 1258 40.4 4.6 1.11 28.6 83.5
ST 4686 RR 1239 40.4 4.5 1.13 28.2 83.5
FM 960 RR 1104 41.0 4.0 1.13 29.6 83.2
FM 966 LL 1074 38.6 4.2 1.13 32.1 82.4
LSD (0.05) 146 1.5 0.2 0.03 1.2 0.9
C.V. (%) 8 2.6 3.4 1.60 3.0 0.8
Trial Mean
1337 41.1 4.3 1.13 29.0 83.1
Bold numbers are not statistically different at the 0.05 level of probability.