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Cotton Processing
Cotton Profile
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| MCU-5 |
PEDIGREE |
Developed from crosses involving Sea Island,542,MCU1, MCU-2 and Gatooma. |
DURATION |
It is sown in the months of midAugust to mid-September and bolls are ready for picking by February and may go on upto April. |
FIBRE PROPERTIES |
(a) 2.5% Span Length |
32 to 34 mm |
1-3/32” to 1-3/16” |
(b) Micronaire |
3.2 to 3.7 |
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(c) Bundle Strength |
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(1) 1000 lbs./sq.inch |
90 to 100 |
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(2) 1/8” gauge- g/tex |
23 to 25(ICC) |
19 to 21(ICC) |
(d) Spinning Counts |
50s to 60s |
34s to 50s |
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COMPARABLE FOREIGN GROWTH |
U.S.,Ultima RG,Egyptian Giza 86/Giza 89,Sudanese Barakat. |
GENERAL REMARKS |
This variety is grown in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Orissa and Maharashtra. Total production is about 5 lakh bales. |
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