Table 5.   Lint Yield, Gin Turnout, and Fiber Quality of Early-Maturing Cotton Varieties
Grown in Lee Co. at Wysacky, SC, in 2005. Early-Maturity Dryland OVT.  M. Jones. 
Lint Gin
Variety Yield Turnout Micronaire Length Strength Uniformity
(lb/acre) (%) (in.) (g/tex) (%)
DPL 445 BR 1479 41.2 3.9 1.13 28.2 82.4
PHY 370 WR 1469 40.5 3.9 1.09 29.0 81.8
DPL 454 BR 1464 42.2 3.6 1.09 29.0 82.4
PHY 410 RR 1435 39.2 4.2 1.13 28.6 83.3
FM 966 LL 1433 39.2 3.9 1.12 31.1 82.2
DPL 444 BR 1430 40.8 3.7 1.13 27.2 82.2
DPL 434 RR 1416 41.5 3.7 1.17 25.8 82.6
ST 4686 RR 1412 41.0 4.1 1.11 27.6 82.0
DPL 555 BR 1407 43.5 4.3 1.11 28.9 80.6
PHY 440 W 1399 40.1 3.9 1.12 28.5 81.9
PHY 480 WR 1395 39.0 4.1 1.14 28.7 83.2
ST 4575 BR 1395 40.3 3.9 1.12 28.1 82.0
DPL 455 BR 1381 42.1 3.6 1.13 29.1 81.6
DPL 432 RR 1373 39.9 3.9 1.12 27.8 82.7
ST 5242 BR 1357 39.5 4.0 1.10 27.6 82.8
PHY 310 RR 1335 41.6 4.0 1.11 28.9 82.7
FMX 0222 B2LL 1327 38.0 3.7 1.16 30.8 81.5
ST 5599 BR 1325 38.9 4.1 1.10 29.7 81.6
PHY 470 WR 1322 39.2 4.1 1.10 28.3 82.3
DPLX 04Y170BR 1319 40.5 4.0 1.11 29.0 81.4
DPLX 03X179 RR 1315 42.0 4.1 1.14 31.3 82.8
FM 960 B2R 1297 38.9 3.7 1.15 30.7 82.1
DPL 424 BII/RR 1260 36.6 4.0 1.12 26.3 82.3
FM 960 BR 1219 39.1 3.6 1.10 32.4 81.6
PSC 355 1212 39.8 4.6 1.10 29.3 82.9
FM 960 RR 1084 40.6 3.6 1.11 30.8 81.2
LSD (0.05) 142 1.2 0.3 0.03 1.3 1.1
C.V. (%) 7 2.1 5.0 1.86 3.2 1.0
Trial Mean 1356 40.1 3.9 1.12 29.0 82.2
Bold numbers are not statistically different at the 0.05 level of probability.