Table 1. Lint Yield, Gin Turnout, and Fiber Quality of Early-Maturing Cotton Varieties

Grown at PDREC located in Florence, SC, in 2008. Early-Maturity Dryland OVT. M. Jones.

Lint

Gin

Fiber

Variety

Yield

Turnout

Length

Uniformity

Strength

Elongation

Micronaire

lb/acre

in.

g/tex

PHY 370WR

1765

40.8

1.11

83.0

28.7

12.6

4.4

DPL 0924B2RF

1721

41.2

1.12

83.6

29.3

12.5

4.8

PHY 375WRF

1713

41.5

1.14

83.2

28.0

12.1

4.1

BCSX 0187LLB2

1690

40.8

1.14

82.3

28.7

10.1

4.4

ST 4427B2RF

1611

39.8

1.15

83.8

29.0

11.4

4.1

CG 3520B2RF

1590

39.5

1.17

83.5

27.0

14.2

4.1

BCSX 0888LLB2

1588

39.3

1.16

83.9

29.8

11.2

4.4

DPL 555BR

1587

42.0

1.14

82.2

27.4

11.1

4.3

DPL 444BR

1585

42.7

1.14

83.6

28.8

12.2

4.1

FM 1740B2F

1572

41.8

1.16

83.7

28.4

12.5

4.3

ST 4554BWRF

1571

41.0

1.15

83.4

30.8

13.2

4.5

CG 3220B2RF

1569

40.3

1.15

83.4

28.2

12.7

4.3

DPL 454BR

1565

41.6

1.12

83.5

27.8

12.0

3.9

CG 4020B2RF

1561

39.5

1.19

83.8

27.8

12.6

4.1

ST 5327B2RF

1550

41.2

1.15

83.3

31.2

12.2

4.2

FM 1735LLB2

1544

39.6

1.15

84.2

29.2

10.1

4.4

ST 4498B2RF

1541

40.9

1.15

84.2

31.6

13.4

4.0

PHY 485WRF

1537

39.9

1.14

83.9

30.6

13.2

4.6

DPL 141B2RF

1493

38.2

1.21

82.9

29.4

11.5

4.1

ST 5599BR

1464

39.6

1.13

83.2

28.5

10.9

4.4

CG 3020B2RF

1439

38.4

1.13

83.3

26.8

13.8

4.0

DPL 143B2RF

1407

38.2

1.24

82.9

28.5

11.4

3.9

BCSX 0704B2F

1360

37.5

1.17

83.8

29.8

11.4

4.5

FM 800 BR

1348

39.6

1.21

84.5

30.8

10.3

3.5

PHY 315RF

1332

41.7

1.15

83.4

28.5

11.6

4.2

DPL 121RF

1250

41.8

1.15

83.9

31.2

12.1

4.6

CG 3035RF

1138

42.6

1.15

83.6

28.6

13.5

4.4

PHY 425RF

1127

39.8

1.16

83.9

30.8

13.2

4.8

LSD (0.05)

222

1.6

0.02

1.0

1.2

0.9

0.2

C.V. (%)

10.4

2.9

1.5

0.8

2.9

5.1

3.5

Trial Mean

1508

40.4

1.15

83.5

29.1

12.1

4.3

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