Table 10.   Lint Yield, Gin Turnout, and Fiber Quality of Late-Maturing Cotton Varieties
Grown in Calhoun Co. at Cameron, SC, in 2005. Late-Maturity Dryland OVT.  M. Jones. 
Lint Gin
Variety Yield Turnout Micronaire Length Strength Uniformity
(lb/acre) (%) (in.) (g/tex) (%)
DPLX 04Y170 BR 1283 39.0 4.7 1.12 29.9 83.5
DPL 454 BR 1281 39.0 3.8 1.11 28.8 83.3
DPL 455 BR 1255 38.6 3.9 1.13 29.0 82.5
DPL  X03X179 RR 1235 39.3 4.6 1.17 31.3 84.4
DPL 449 BR 1181 36.4 4.3 1.12 30.3 83.8
DPL 445 BR 1178 37.4 4.1 1.12 28.4 83.8
ST 6636 BR 1159 35.1 4.2 1.15 30.1 83.6
DPL 494 RR 1143 37.6 4.3 1.17 31.1 83.9
DPL 555 BR 1116 40.2 4.2 1.11 27.5 82.0
DPLX 05X648 DR 1084 38.1 4.5 1.12 27.5 82.1
FM 991 BR 1081 36.4 4.2 1.13 32.4 83.3
DPL 488 BR 1080 37.4 4.2 1.15 29.3 83.0
ST 5599 BR 1078 35.9 4.0 1.12 30.6 82.6
FM X9166 B2LL 1027 36.4 4.1 1.12 31.4 82.9
ST 6848 RR 1018 34.7 4.5 1.15 32.8 84.2
DPL 543 BGII/RR 1008 35.7 4.4 1.14 28.7 82.5
FM 991 B2R 991 34.5 4.0 1.17 31.0 83.2
FM 991 RR 983 35.5 4.2 1.15 30.6 83.1
FM X1003 B2LL 921 33.1 3.8 1.17 30.8 83.4
FM 989 B2R 900 35.1 4.0 1.16 30.7 83.5
FM 989 RR 873 37.1 3.8 1.14 32.4 84.1
ST 5303 RR 848 35.3 4.3 1.11 32.1 85.4
LSD (0.05) 171 1.7 0.3 0.02 1.5 1
C.V. (%) 11 3.2 4.3 1.38 3.5 0.8
Trial Mean 1078 36.7 4.2 1.14 30.3 83.4
Bold numbers are not statistically different at the 0.05 level of probability.