Akhanda Cotton Seeds

High-yield Bt Cotton Seeds

₹901.00₹850.00

Akhanda (ABCH-254 Bt BG-II) is a high-yielding, premium cotton hybrid from Amar Biotech, developed to provide farmers with a robust and highly productive crop. Utilizing Bollgard II technology, this variety offers advanced genetic protection against major pests, ensuring a more secure and profitable harvest.


Product Overview

Akhanda is recognized for its exceptional plant vigor and its ability to produce high yields across diverse growing conditions. Its architecture is designed to support a heavy boll load, making it a reliable performer for intensive cotton farming.

Technical Specifications

Feature

Description

Technology

Bollgard II (BG-II) – Internal defense against American, Pink, and Spotted Bollworms.

Variety Code

ABCH-254 Bt BG-II.

Growth Habit

Vigorous and sturdy plant with prolific fruiting branches.

Boll Features

Large, heavy bolls with excellent weight and fluffy opening.

Key Benefits

  • High Productivity: Specifically bred for a high density of fruiting points, leading to a superior number of bolls per plant.

  • Pest Resilience: The BG-II technology significantly reduces the need for chemical sprays against bollworms, protecting the farmer's investment.

  • Adaptability: Performs consistently in various soil types, maintaining stability even under environmental fluctuations.

  • Superior Fiber Quality: Produces long, strong lint that meets high market standards for spinning and textile manufacturing.

  • Harvest Efficiency: Features a uniform boll opening that facilitates clean and easy manual picking, reducing labor time and crop trash.


Cultivation Guidelines

  • Soil Selection: Best suited for well-drained medium to heavy black soils with good fertility.

  • Sowing Window: Ideal for the Kharif season (June–July) to take full advantage of the monsoon cycle.

  • Nutrient Management:

    • Early Growth: Ensure a strong start with a balanced NPK basal application. Foliar sprays like Gromor 19:19:19 can help establish a healthy canopy.

    • Peak Flowering: Use specialized micronutrients to prevent square dropping and ensure maximum boll retention.

    • Boll Development: Foliar application of Potassium Nitrate (13:0:45) is recommended to maximize boll weight and lint luster.

  • Recommended Spacing:

    • Irrigated: 120 cm x 60 cm.

    • Rainfed: 90 cm x 60 cm.