Elpida
Main characteristics
- Early cotton variety
- High yield potential
- Highly adaptable to various soil and climate conditions
- High gin turn out of fiber
- Medium bolls size and weight (5 - 5.5 g)
- Spreading type of plant
- Low foliage
- Small size of leaf
- Low pubescence of leaf
- Plant high (80-100 cm)
- Good resistance to Verticillium wilt
Crop management
Begin post lant irrigation at first square > Continue with normal irrigation applications > Regular irrigations during the flowering period lead to higher yield potential > Normal fertilization management.
Fibre characteristics
- Gin Turnout
- 37-39%
- Length
- 30,5-31,5 mm
- Strength
- 31-32,5 gr/tex
- Micronaire
- 3,9-4,2
- Uniformity
- >85%