| Table 3. Lint Yield, Gin Turnout, and Fiber Quality of Early-Maturing Cotton Varieties | ||||||||
| Grown at PDREC located in Florence, SC, in 2008. Early-Maturity Irrigated OVT. M. Jones. | ||||||||
| Lint | Gin | Fiber | Fiber | Fiber | ||||
| Variety | Yield | Turnout | Length | Uniformity | Strength | Elongation | Micronaire | |
| lb/acre | % | in. | % | g/tex | ||||
| PHY 370WR | 1910 | 41.5 | 1.10 | 82.8 | 28.2 | 12.6 | 4.3 | |
| CG 3220B2RF | 1846 | 39.8 | 1.14 | 83.4 | 27.2 | 12.9 | 4.3 | |
| BCSX 0187LLB2 | 1814 | 39.7 | 1.14 | 82.8 | 26.8 | 10.9 | 4.2 | |
| DPL 0924B2RF | 1801 | 38.6 | 1.12 | 83.2 | 28.2 | 12.9 | 4.4 | |
| ST 4554BWRF | 1790 | 39.4 | 1.13 | 83.4 | 29.4 | 13.8 | 4.3 | |
| PHY 375WRF | 1786 | 39.7 | 1.13 | 83.4 | 27.2 | 12.1 | 3.9 | |
| ST 4427B2RF | 1751 | 39.0 | 1.14 | 83.8 | 28.5 | 11.4 | 4.0 | |
| FM 1735LLB2 | 1698 | 37.4 | 1.12 | 83.2 | 27.6 | 10.7 | 4.1 | |
| CG 4020B2RF | 1690 | 39.4 | 1.18 | 83.4 | 26.7 | 12.8 | 4.0 | |
| ST 5327B2RF | 1660 | 38.7 | 1.14 | 83.1 | 29.2 | 12.5 | 4.0 | |
| BCSX 0704B2F | 1654 | 38.1 | 1.18 | 83.1 | 28.6 | 11.5 | 4.4 | |
| ST 4498B2RF | 1626 | 39.8 | 1.14 | 83.9 | 30.5 | 12.9 | 4.2 | |
| DPL 555BR | 1621 | 41.3 | 1.13 | 82.7 | 27.6 | 11.1 | 4.0 | |
| DPL 444BR | 1596 | 40.7 | 1.15 | 83.0 | 28.0 | 12.1 | 4.0 | |
| BCSX 0888LLB2 | 1586 | 37.7 | 1.16 | 83.6 | 29.1 | 11.0 | 4.2 | |
| ST 5599BR | 1580 | 39.8 | 1.13 | 82.7 | 27.7 | 10.9 | 4.2 | |
| CG 3520B2RF | 1561 | 38.6 | 1.16 | 83.9 | 27.0 | 13.1 | 4.0 | |
| DPL 143B2RF | 1546 | 38.3 | 1.21 | 82.0 | 27.5 | 11.6 | 3.8 | |
| PHY 485WRF | 1540 | 39.6 | 1.13 | 83.6 | 29.4 | 13.1 | 4.4 | |
| DPL 454BR | 1524 | 39.7 | 1.12 | 82.9 | 27.0 | 12.0 | 3.7 | |
| FM 1740B2F | 1522 | 40.6 | 1.15 | 83.3 | 28.6 | 11.4 | 4.1 | |
| CG 3020B2RF | 1520 | 37.8 | 1.12 | 82.9 | 26.3 | 13.2 | 3.9 | |
| DPL 141B2RF | 1481 | 36.9 | 1.21 | 83.2 | 28.7 | 11.6 | 3.8 | |
| FM 800 BR | 1344 | 37.5 | 1.18 | 84.2 | 29.5 | 10.6 | 3.6 | |
| PHY 315RF | 1031 | 39.2 | 1.16 | 83.6 | 27.8 | 11.9 | 4.0 | |
| CG 3035RF | 1015 | 40.0 | 1.16 | 83.7 | 29.1 | 13.0 | 4.0 | |
| DPL 121RF | 982 | 39.5 | 1.16 | 83.8 | 29.8 | 11.5 | 4.4 | |
| PHY 425RF | 959 | 37.9 | 1.15 | 84.0 | 30.1 | 12.8 | 4.4 | |
| LSD (0.05) | 235 | 1.7 | 0.03 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.2 | |
| C.V. (%) | 10.7 | 3.1 | 1.70 | 0.7 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 4.2 | |
| Trial Mean | 1551 | 39.2 | 1.15 | 83.3 | 28.3 | 12.1 | 4.1 | |
| Bold numbers are not statistically different at the 0.05 level of probability. | ||||||||