Raw Cotton :
"WE ARE A MAJOR SOURCE IN THE COTTON INDUSTRY AND SUPPLY VARIOUS KINDS OF RAW COTTON”
Types of Cotton :
PEDIGREE
LRA 5166 is derived from a three variety cross involving Laxmi Cotton.Reba B-50 from Central Africa and AC-122.
DURATION
It is sown in the month of June/July and the crop is ready for picking by December-january.
FIBRE PROPERTIES
(a) 2.5% Span Length
:
25 to 27 mm
1-1/16”
(b) Micronaire
3.5 to 4.9
(c) Bundle Strength
(1) 1000 lbs./sq.inch
85 to 92
(2) 1/8” gauge- g/tex
19 to 21(ICC )
GENERAL REMARKS
Principally this variety is grown in Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Tamilnadu. Total production is 1.6 million tons.