US 4708 Cotton Hybrid Seeds

High-yield cotton hybrid seeds with Bollgard II Technology

₹901.00₹850.00

US 4708 (Bollgard II) is a high-yielding, elite cotton hybrid from SeedWorks International. This variety is engineered to provide a robust defense against major pests while delivering exceptional boll size and fiber quality, making it a preferred choice for farmers seeking high-value returns.


Product Overview

US 4708 is recognized for its aggressive growth and high physiological vigor. It features advanced Bollgard II technology, which ensures that the plant remains protected from destructive bollworms throughout its critical growth stages.

Technical Features

Feature

Description

Technology

Bollgard II (BG II) – Advanced protection against American, Pink, and Spotted Bollworms.

Plant Architecture

Vigorous, semi-erect frame with strong sympodial (fruiting) branches.

Boll Features

Produces extra-large, heavy bolls that maximize the total yield per acre.

Tolerance

Strong field tolerance to major sucking pests like Jassids and Thrips.

Key Benefits

  • Massive Yield Potential: Designed with a high density of fruiting points, leading to a large number of bolls per plant.

  • Superior Fiber Strength: Produces high-quality lint with excellent staple length, highly valued by textile manufacturers.

  • Exceptional Stress Resilience: Performs consistently under varied weather conditions, maintaining its "stay-green" character until the final harvest.

  • Easy and Clean Picking: Bolls feature a wide, fluffy opening that makes manual picking faster and reduces trash content.

  • Uniform Maturity: The crop matures evenly, allowing farmers to plan their harvesting cycles more efficiently.

  • RIB Complete: Includes the Refuge In Bag system, providing the required non-BT seeds pre-mixed for easy compliance and resistance management.


Cultivation Guidelines

  • Soil Selection: Best suited for medium to heavy black soils with good drainage and water-holding capacity.

  • Sowing Window: Ideal for the Kharif season (June–July).

  • Recommended Spacing:

    • Irrigated: 120 cm x 60 cm.

    • Rainfed: 90 cm x 60 cm or 120 cm x 45 cm (adjust based on soil fertility).

  • Nutrient Management: To support its high boll-loading capacity, a balanced NPK schedule is essential.

    • Early Growth: Complement with Gromor 19:19:19 to ensure a healthy canopy.

    • Fruiting Stage: Foliar application of Gromor Spray 13:0:45 is recommended to maximize boll weight.