KATHA BG-II is a performance-driven BG II hybrid cotton seed engineered for both yield and fiber excellence. With its larger boll size, 35–37% ginning outturn, and 31–31.5 mm staple length, it ensures your harvest stands out at ginning mills and textile markets alike.

Why Choose KATHA BG-II?

• Extended Crop Duration: 170–180 days for optimum boll development and weight gain.
• Bigger Boll Weight: Each boll weighs 6.0–6.5 grams, improving lint yield per acre.
• High Ginning Percentage: 35–37% ginning outturn ensures more usable fiber.
• Premium Fiber Length: Staple length of 31–31.5 mm for fine spinning needs.
• High Spinnable Counts: Suitable for 50–60 count yarn production, catering to premium fabric markets.
• Region-Specific Suitability: Ideal for irrigated tracts in the Central and South cotton zones of India.

Product Specifications

How to Use KATHA BG-II Cotton Seeds

1. Land Preparation: Perform deep plowing and harrowing to retain soil moisture and structure.
2. Sowing Method: Use the dibbling method for precise seed placement.
3. Spacing: Maintain row spacing of 4–5 ft and plant spacing of 2 ft.
4. Sowing Time: Ideal during pre-monsoon or early monsoon (as per regional agronomy).
5. Seed Treatment: Treat seeds with fungicide/insecticide before sowing.
6. Irrigation: Follow scheduled irrigation especially during flowering and boll setting stages.

Farmer Experiences

“KATHA BG-II provided heavy bolls and the fiber quality was appreciated by ginning mills. It gave a higher price due to better staple length.”

“The crop height and bushy habit made field management easy. Got excellent ginning percentage and good returns at the market.”

FAQs – KATHA BG-II Hybrid Cotton Seeds

Q: What makes KATHA BG-II a premium hybrid?

A: Its combination of high boll weight, superior fiber length, and ginning efficiency make it ideal for quality cotton markets.

Q: Where is this hybrid best suited?

A: It performs best in irrigated tracts of Central and South India.

Q: What yarn count can this cotton support?

A: Its fiber is suitable for spinning 50–60 count yarn, ideal for fine textiles.

Q: Does it need any special soil treatment?

A: Standard soil preparation with good moisture conservation is sufficient for best results.

Storage & Safety Tips

• Store seeds in a cool, dry, and shaded area.
• Keep seeds away from direct sunlight and moisture to preserve germination.
• Use seeds within the season and avoid saving for reuse.
• Keep out of reach of children, animals, and food sources.

Disclaimer: Crop performance varies based on region, climate, and agronomic management. Consult your local agronomist for localized guidance.