Cotton Cultivation Must Be Completed By May-end

Cotton cultivation must be completed by May-end

FAISALABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 22nd May, 2017 ) : The agriculture experts have advised farmers to complete cultivation of non-BT cotton crops by end of May for getting a better yield.

A spokesman for Agriculture Department said here Monday that the best time for cultivation of non-BT cotton varieties is before mid of May.

However, these varieties can also be sown till end of May.

The approved varieties include: FH-142, FH-Lalazar, MNH-886, VH-259, CIM-599, BH-184, IUB-13, MM-58, CA-12, AGC-555, AGC-777, AG-999, KZ-181, A-555, BH-178, CIM-602, IR-NIAB-824, CEMB-33, BS-52, Leader-1, IUB-222, MNH-988, VH-305, CIM-554, CIM-496, CIM-608, NIAB-112, NIAB-2008, MNH-786, al-Seemi-H-151, CIM-573, SLH-317, BH-167, NIBGE-115, FH-942, NIAB Kiran, NIAB-843, Saito-124 and CIM-620.