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G-Cotton 88
High boll weight cotton variety with strong fiber length and CLCV tolerance.
G-Cotton 88
SKU: G-Cotton 88
Description
G-Cotton 88 delivers heavy bolls, long staple fiber (29mm+) and strong CLCV tolerance for reliable production in cotton-growing regions.
Growing Information
Sow March???May. Monitor sucking pests. Pick bolls at full maturity.
Technical Specifications
- Germination Rate
- > 90%
- Germination Days
- 5 – 8 days
- Maturity Days
- 140 – 150 days
- Sowing Season
- Kharif (Mar – May)
- Sowing Method
- Dibbling on ridges; avoid broadcasting
- Plant Population
- 40,000 – 50,000 plants per acre
- Seed Rate per Acre
- 8 Kg per acre
- Recommended Regions
- Southern Punjab & Sindh cotton zones
- Soil Requirements
- Well-drained fine loam; pH 6.0 – 8.5
- Climate Requirements
- Long hot summer; extended sunshine for boll development
- Seed Treatment
- Fungicide + insecticide seed treatment mandatory
Crop Management
3 ½ bags DAP + 2 bags Urea in split doses through flowering
5 – 6 irrigations; regulated after flowering for better boll retention
CLCV tolerant; IPM for sucking pests and bollworm at thresholds
Pick bolls at full maturity in 2 – 3 clean pickings