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2000 Lint yield and fiber properties of ten upland-cotton varieties

Maricopa, AZ

Lint Yield
Company
Variety
Value1
Lint
Yield2
Gin
Turnout
   

($/acre)

(lbs/A)

(%)

         

Deltapine

DP565

804*

1490*

35.1

AgirPro

AP 7126

721

1456*

36.0

SureGrow

SG747

651

1433*

35.7

Deltapine

DP458BR

739

1381

34.1

AgirPro

AP 9257

736

1375

34.3

Stoneville

ST4892BR

667

1337

35.4

SureGrow

SG501BR

609

1279

34.3

Paymaster

PM1560BR

680

1274

34.2

Stoneville

ST4691B

625

1269

32.3

         

LSD

 

36

73

NS

         

 

   
Fiber Quality
Company
Variety
Mic
Fiber
Length
Staple
Length
Uniformity
index
Fiber
Strength
Premium3
     

(in)

(32nd)

 

(g/tex)

(points)

               

Deltapine

DP565

4.7

1.15

36.7

83.3

29.8

350

AgirPro

AP 7126

5.1

1.14

36.3

82.0

27.6

-90

SureGrow

SG747

5.6

1.07

34.0

83.7

25.4

-500

Deltapine

DP458BR

4.9

1.11

36.0

82.3

28.9

305

AgirPro

AP 9257

4.8

1.10

35.3

82.7

28.5

310

Stoneville

ST4892BR

5.2

1.11

35.7

84.3

28.8

-60

SureGrow

SG501BR

5.3

1.09

35.0

84.3

28.8

-285

Paymaster

PM1560BR

4.6

1.11

35.7

82.0

28.8

295

Stoneville

ST4691B

5.2

1.08

34.7

82.3

26.5

-120

               

LSD

 

0.3

0.03

1.0

1.1

1.6

 
               

1Value of lint per acre based on CCC loan schedule of discounts and premiums and assuming a base value of 50.45 cents per pound.
2Means followed by an ‘*’ are not significantly different than the top-yielding or highest-value variety at P<0.05.
3Average premium or discount applied to the lint based on CCC loan schedule.

Questions concerning this document can be addressed to: hmoser@cpcsd.com

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