PEDIGREE
It is an interspecific hybrid developed by crossing DS 58 (G.hirsutum) X SB 425 YF(G.Barbadense).
DURATION
It is sown in the month of July-August and the crop is ready for picking by January to March.
FIBRE PROPERTIES
(a) 2.5% Span Length
:
34 to 36 mm
32 to 34mm
(b) Micronaire
3.0 to 3.5
(c) Bundle Strength
(1) 1000 lbs./sq.inch
90 to 97
(2) 1/8" gauge- g/tex
24 to 29 (ICC)
19 to 21(ICC)
COMPARABLE FOREIGN GROWTH
U.S.Pima,Egyptian Giza 88/Giza 70, Sudanese Barakat, Chinese 146,CIS ELS,Australian Pima,Israeli Pima.
GENERAL REMARKS
DCH-32 grows in the states of Karnataka, Tamilnadu and Madhya Pradesh. Production of this variety is 1.5 lakh bales.