Table 6.   Lint Yield, Gin Turnout, and Fiber Quality of Late-Maturing Cotton Varieties
Grown in Lee Co. at Wysacky, SC, in 2005. Late-Maturity Dryland OVT.  M. Jones. 
Lint Gin
Variety
Yield Turnout Micronaire Length Strength Uniformity
(lb/acre) (%) (in.) (g/tex) (%)
PSC 355 1427 39.5 4.7 1.12 28.2 83.1
DPL  X03X179 RR 1421 42.1 4.3 1.16 30.9 83.0
DPL 555 BR 1361 43.8 4.2 1.08 29.6 80.2
DPL 445 BR 1360 41.2 3.9 1.14 29.2 82.5
DPL 455 BR 1320 41.7 3.9 1.13 30.1 81.8
ST 5242 BR 1314 39.4 4.1 1.10 27.7 82.4
FM X9166 B2LL 1314 39.9 4.1 1.10 32.1 81.6
DPLX 04Y170 BR 1311 40.8 4.2 1.14 29.0 81.7
ST 6848 RR 1281 38.0 4.2 1.14 32.3 82.8
DPLX 05X648 DR 1282 41.1 4.4 1.10 28.7 80.4
DPL 454 BR 1278 42.6 3.9 1.09 28.7 81.5
DPL 449 BR 1264 39.2 4.0 1.13 30.6 82.3
FM 991 BR 1257 38.8 4.3 1.12 32.7 81.9
FM 991 RR 1232 38.9 4.1 1.13 30.2 81.6
ST 5303 RR 1226 38.9 4.1 1.09 32.4 83.0
ST 5599 BR 1224 39.7 4.3 1.11 29.8 81.0
ST 6636 BR 1220 37.6 4.1 1.12 30.0 81.7
DPL 494 RR 1213 40.8 4.1 1.17 30.2 81.8
FM 991 B2R 1199 37.8 3.8 1.17 31.3 82.2
DPL 543 BGII/RR 1199 38.6 4.2 1.13 29.5 81.5
DPL 488 BR 1187 39.8 3.8 1.14 28.8 81.6
FM X1003 B2LL 1065 37.2 3.6 1.13 30.4 81.0
FM 989 RR 1159 40.6 3.8 1.11 31.3 81.9
FM 989 B2R 1018 36.4 3.7 1.12 31.3 81.5
LSD (0.05) 154 1.3 0.3 0.03 1.6 1.0
C.V. (%) 9 2.3 5.0 1.75 3.7 0.9
Trial Mean
1256 39.8 4.1 1.12 30.2 81.8
Bold numbers are not statistically different at the 0.05 level of probability.