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Kern 656 Bt 2 Cotton

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Specifications

Crop Name: Cotton (BT) (F1)
Product Name: Kern 656 BT 2 Cotton
Season: Kharif
Pollination: Hybrid
Pest Resistance: Bollworms and other pests
Tolerance: Sucker kits
Maturity: Early
Yield: High
Boll size: Big and heavy

Character

Pest-resistant
Early-maturing
High-yielding
Easy to pick
Tolerant to sucker kits

Agronomy

Plant in well-drained soil with adequate moisture retention
Apply 10-15 tonnes of organic manure per hectare before planting
Sow seeds at a depth of 2-3 cm and at a spacing of 60 cm between rows and 30 cm between plants
Use drip irrigation to conserve water and prevent waterlogging
Control weeds by manual weeding or by using pre-emergence herbicides
Monitor crop for pests and diseases regularly
Conduct regular crop rotation to prevent buildup of pests and diseases in soil

Kern 656 BT 2 Cotton is a BT hybrid variety of cotton suitable for Kharif season cultivation. It is resistant to bollworms and other pests and tolerant to sucker kits. This early-maturing hybrid offers high yields with big and heavy cotton bolls, making it an attractive option for medium-sized land holdings. Optimal agronomy practices include well-drained soil with drip irrigation, organic manure, and pre-emergence herbicides. Crop management practices involve the use of urea, DAP, and other macro and micro nutrients, as well as insecticides and fungicides for pest and disease control. Overall, Kern 656 BT 2 Cotton is a reliable and profitable choice for cotton farmers looking for high yields and pest resistance.

 

 

Q1. What is Kern 656 BT 2 Cotton?

A1. Kern 656 BT 2 Cotton is a genetically modified cotton variety that is tolerant to bollworms and other insect pests.

Q2. What is the recommended sowing time for Kern 656 BT 2 Cotton?

A2. Kern 656 BT 2 Cotton is recommended to be sown during the Kharif season.

Q3. What is the yield potential of Kern 656 BT 2 Cotton?

A3. Kern 656 BT 2 Cotton has a high yield potential of 20-25 quintals per hectare.

Q4. Is Kern 656 BT 2 Cotton suitable for organic farming?

A4. Yes, Kern 656 BT 2 Cotton can be grown using organic farming practices.

Q5. What is the recommended seed rate for Kern 656 BT 2 Cotton?

A5. The recommended seed rate is 3-4 kg per hectare.

Q6. What is the spacing between plants and rows for Kern 656 BT 2 Cotton?

A6. The recommended spacing is 60 cm between rows and 30 cm between plants.

Q7. Does Kern 656 BT 2 Cotton require special care during the growing season?

A7. Yes, Kern 656 BT 2 Cotton requires regular monitoring for pests and diseases and timely application of fertilizers and pesticides.

Q8. What type of soil is suitable for growing Kern 656 BT 2 Cotton?

A8. Kern 656 BT 2 Cotton grows best in well-drained soil with adequate moisture retention.

Q9. What are the fertilizer requirements for Kern 656 BT 2 Cotton?

A9. Kern 656 BT 2 Cotton requires 50 kg of phosphorus per hectare as DAP at planting and 100-150 kg of nitrogen per hectare as urea in 2-3 split doses.

Q10. How should Kern 656 BT 2 Cotton be harvested?

A10. Kern 656 BT 2 Cotton should be harvested when the bolls have opened and the fibers are fully matured.