Important Features of Tetraploid Cotton Varieties Released From Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh states of India

Variety/ Hybrid	Year of Release	Yield (q/ha)	Duration (Days)	Ginning Percent	M.H.L. (mm)	Spinning Counts	Area of cultivation
RAJASTHAN
PST 9	1965	13	210	33	23	30	North Rajasthan
RS 89	1972	14	210	33	26	40	Rajasthan
G.Ageti	1978	14	190	33	23	28	Sriganganagar
RS 513	1985	16	190	34	22	30	North Rajasthan
RST 9	1991	26	175	36	23	30	North Rajasthan
RS 875	1997	30	175	35	23	30	North Rajasthan
Uttar Pradesh
Pramukh	1965	10	180	33	24	30	Western U.P.
SH 131	1977	11	170	36	23	30	Western U.P.
Vikas	1987	20	160	33	23	30	Western U.P.
Madhya Pradesh
Indore 1	1945	8	190	30	22	27	Rajasthan
Indore 2	1950	6 R	200	35	24	30	Nimar& Malwa Area
Narmada (A 51-9)	1959	5 R	200	35	24	30	Nimar Region
Badnawar 1	1961	6 R	190	34	25	36	Malwa region
Khandwa 1	1967	6 R	200	36	24	40	Nimar Region
Khandwa 2	1971	8 R	160	36	24	30	Nimar Hoshangabad region
Vikram	1981	9 R	160	33	24	35	Malwa Region
Khandwa 3	1984	9 R	180	34	23	36	Nimar Region

 R=Rainfed yield

 

*G.barbadense varieties.

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