| Table 9. Lint Yield, Gin Turnout, and Fiber Quality of Early-Maturing Cotton Varieties | ||||||||
| Grown in Lee Co. at Manville, SC, in 2008. Early-Maturity Dryland OVT. M. Jones. | ||||||||
| Lint | Gin | Fiber | Fiber | Fiber | ||||
| Variety | Yield | Turnout | Length | Uniformity | Strength | Elongation | Micronaire | |
| lb/acre | % | in. | % | g/tex | ||||
| AM 1550B2RF | 1166 | 39.5 | 1.14 | 82.8 | 25.7 | 12.2 | 4.7 | |
| CG 3520B2RF | 1079 | 37.4 | 1.14 | 82.8 | 25.8 | 12.7 | 4.7 | |
| DPL 555BR | 1078 | 39.9 | 1.13 | 82.3 | 26.5 | 10.4 | 4.7 | |
| CG 3220B2RF | 1076 | 38.6 | 1.15 | 82.9 | 26.8 | 12.2 | 4.8 | |
| BCSX 0704B2F | 1055 | 36.9 | 1.20 | 83.4 | 27.6 | 11.1 | 5.0 | |
| CG 3020B2RF | 1052 | 36.7 | 1.13 | 83.1 | 25.7 | 12.9 | 4.6 | |
| DPL 0924B2RF | 1044 | 38.3 | 1.13 | 82.8 | 27.9 | 12.0 | 5.0 | |
| ST 4498B2RF | 1044 | 38.8 | 1.16 | 83.4 | 30.0 | 12.7 | 4.5 | |
| ST 4554BWRF | 1032 | 38.1 | 1.15 | 83.2 | 28.9 | 12.8 | 4.8 | |
| ST 4427B2RF | 1025 | 36.7 | 1.16 | 83.1 | 27.4 | 11.2 | 4.7 | |
| ST 5327B2RF | 1022 | 39.5 | 1.15 | 83.3 | 28.8 | 11.3 | 4.7 | |
| DPL 444BR | 1021 | 39.3 | 1.12 | 82.8 | 27.3 | 11.7 | 4.4 | |
| CG 3035RF | 1019 | 40.9 | 1.14 | 82.7 | 27.6 | 12.8 | 4.7 | |
| CG 4020B2RF | 1004 | 37.2 | 1.17 | 82.7 | 26.3 | 12.0 | 4.4 | |
| FM 1740B2F | 965 | 39.9 | 1.15 | 83.7 | 27.8 | 10.5 | 5.0 | |
| PHY 375WRF | 948 | 38.8 | 1.14 | 82.2 | 25.9 | 12.1 | 4.6 | |
| PHY 370WR | 925 | 39.5 | 1.12 | 82.3 | 28.3 | 11.4 | 4.9 | |
| DPL 143B2RF | 904 | 36.8 | 1.22 | 82.7 | 27.1 | 10.5 | 4.5 | |
| DPL 454BR | 903 | 41.0 | 1.09 | 81.6 | 26.0 | 11.6 | 4.3 | |
| DPL 121RF | 897 | 39.2 | 1.13 | 83.6 | 27.6 | 12.2 | 5.1 | |
| PHY 485WRF | 893 | 37.8 | 1.16 | 82.6 | 29.2 | 12.0 | 5.0 | |
| PHY 425RF | 858 | 37.5 | 1.15 | 83.9 | 28.9 | 12.1 | 5.2 | |
| DPL 141B2RF | 844 | 36.3 | 1.22 | 83.0 | 27.6 | 10.7 | 4.7 | |
| PHY 315RF | 813 | 39.9 | 1.14 | 82.4 | 26.4 | 11.4 | 4.7 | |
| LSD (0.05) | 167 | 1.4 | 0.02 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.3 | |
| C.V. (%) | 12 | 2.5 | 1.46 | 0.7 | 2.1 | 4.6 | 3.9 | |
| Trial Mean | 986 | 38.5 | 1.15 | 82.9 | 27.4 | 11.8 | 4.7 | |
| Bold numbers are not statistically different at the 0.05 level of probability. | ||||||||