Table 8. Lint Yield, Gin Turnout, and Fiber Quality of Late-Maturing Cotton Varieties

Grown in Dillon Co. at Minturn, 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

1785

42.9

4.7

1.17

29.0

82.4

DPL X03X179 RR

1774

44.0

4.9

1.22

30.6

84.6

DPLX 05X648 DR

1704

43.1

4.9

1.14

27.8

81.0

DPL 555 BR

1691

45.1

4.6

1.13

28.5

81.7

DPL 455 BR

1662

43.0

4.5

1.17

28.8

82.2

ST 6636 BR

1649

38.7

4.7

1.17

31.3

83.8

PSC 355

1626

40.1

4.9

1.15

28.9

84.0

DPL 454 BR

1623

43.3

4.1

1.15

28.9

83.4

DPL 543 BGII/RR

1618

41.0

4.7

1.16

28.9

82.4

ST 6848 RR

1604

38.2

4.7

1.17

31.6

83.9

FM 991 BR

1565

40.3

4.5

1.15

31.0

82.8

DPL 445 BR

1550

41.8

4.6

1.18

29.1

83.7

ST 5242 BR

1534

39.6

4.4

1.16

27.8

83.3

DPL 494 RR

1528

42.3

4.5

1.18

30.1

82.8

FM 989 B2R

1518

39.0

4.5

1.16

31.2

82.4

ST 5599 BR

1432

41.6

4.5

1.16

29.8

82.4

FM X9166 B2LL

1416

39.9

4.4

1.16

31.2

82.4

FM 989 RR

1406

40.7

4.3

1.16

31.2

83.3

ST 5303 RR

1382

39.7

4.5

1.14

31.2

83.7

DPL 488 BR

1379

40.8

4.7

1.20

29.3

83.6

FM 991 RR

1345

40.7

4.6

1.17

30.6

82.4

FM 991 B2R

1327

38.7

4.3

1.20

31.1

83.1

DPL 449 BR

1243

39.5

4.4

1.16

32.2

83.2

FM X1003 B2LL

1184

38.3

4.4

1.21

30.8

82.9

LSD (0.05)

249

1.2

0.3

0.03

1.7

0.9

C.V. (%)

2.1

4.4

1.66

3.9

0.8

Trial Mean

1523

40.9

4.6

1.17

30.0

83.0

Bold numbers are not statistically different at the 0.05 level of probability.