| Table 2. HVI fiber property results from the LEPA irrigated replicated cotton variety demonstration, AG-CARES, 2002. | ||||||||||
| Variety | Micronaire | Staple | Uniformity | Strength | Elongation | Leaf | Rd | +b | Color grade | |
| units | 32nds inches | % | g/tex | % | grade | reflectance | yellowness | color 1 | color 2 | |
| FM 989BR | 4.5 | 33.9 | 82.8 | 31.8 | 4.5 | 1.3 | 77.4 | 8.2 | 3.0 | 1.0 |
| FM 989 | 4.3 | 34.8 | 82.4 | 34.0 | 4.3 | 1.7 | 76.5 | 8.4 | 3.0 | 1.0 |
| Phytogen GA161 | 4.4 | 35.5 | 83.1 | 33.4 | 4.9 | 1.3 | 77.3 | 8.6 | 3.0 | 1.0 |
| FM 958 | 4.6 | 35.3 | 82.4 | 32.4 | 3.6 | 2.0 | 76.5 | 7.9 | 3.3 | 1.0 |
| AFD 2050 | 4.5 | 33.2 | 81.6 | 30.4 | 5.7 | 1.7 | 76.0 | 8.8 | 3.0 | 1.0 |
| ST 4793R | 5.0 | 33.0 | 83.0 | 29.8 | 5.6 | 2.3 | 73.1 | 9.1 | 4.0 | 1.0 |
| AFD Raider 202 | 4.6 | 35.4 | 83.3 | 34.4 | 4.6 | 2.3 | 74.8 | 8.6 | 3.3 | 1.0 |
| PM 2326RR | 4.7 | 33.0 | 83.9 | 32.7 | 5.8 | 2.7 | 73.7 | 8.3 | 4.0 | 1.0 |
| NK 2165C | 4.9 | 32.3 | 81.5 | 29.4 | 5.5 | 1.3 | 77.3 | 9.1 | 2.3 | 1.0 |
| All Tex Atlas RR | 4.6 | 32.0 | 82.2 | 31.4 | 6.0 | 2.3 | 74.6 | 8.5 | 3.7 | 1.0 |
| PM 1218BG/RR | 4.9 | 33.2 | 82.3 | 29.0 | 5.6 | 1.3 | 76.0 | 8.9 | 3.0 | 1.0 |
| PM 2266RR | 4.5 | 33.0 | 82.7 | 32.1 | 6.1 | 3.3 | 73.9 | 8.2 | 4.0 | 1.0 |
| PM 2344BG/RR | 4.7 | 33.1 | 82.9 | 31.6 | 6.0 | 3.3 | 73.2 | 7.5 | 4.0 | 1.0 |
| Test average | 4.6 | 33.7 | 82.6 | 31.7 | 5.3 | 2.1 | 75.4 | 8.5 | 3.4 | 1.0 |
| CV, % | 2.6 | 1.57 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 4.3 | 29.4 | 1.0 | 2.1 | 8.6 | — |
| OSL | <0.0001 | <0.0001 | 0.0031 | <0.0001 | <0.0001 | 0.0013 | <0.0001 | <0.0001 | <0.0001 | — |
| LSD 0.05 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | — |
| CV – coefficient of variation. OSL – observed significance level, or probability of a greater F value. LSD – least significant difference. |
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