PEDIGREE
G.Dot.100(G.hirs.) X G.Cot.10(G.hirs.)
DURATION
Sown in the month of June-July and is ready for picking in November and may extend upto February.
FIBRE PROPERTIES
(a) 2.5% Span Length
:
27.5 to 29.5 mm
(b) Micronaire
3.5 to 4.9
(c) Bundle Strength
(1) 1000 lbs./sq.inch
85 to 96
(2) 1/8" gauge- g/tex
21 to 23(ICC )
COMPARABLE FOREIGN GROWTH
U.S.Fibre Max/Acala,W.African,Australian,Brazilian,Tanz anian,Syrian.
GENERAL REMARKS
Shankar-6 is cultivated in an area of 4.4million acres in our state of Gujarat.It is in great demand by the textile industry in India, China, Pakistan and Bangladesh .
