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Indian cotton (1915)

International Federation of Master Cotton Spinners' and Manufacturers' Associations, Pearse, Arno Smith, 1872- · [Manchester] · leaf 142

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om the cracking ofthe black cotton soil, which, owing to the heat of the day, takesplace soon after rains. Rosea is earlier than the other varieties, andits seed gives a high germinating percentage. Through plant toplant selection the ginning out-turn has been improved, and is now403 per cent. It… … screen or mi let on the Akola Seed farm. consist of two rows of jowar every 20 yards, and leaf blight (areddish tint of the leaves) is thus prevented. Burl is now only grown on the rich village lands, and in thosedistricts where cotton is generally affected by wilt. Buri is entirelyimmune from this…

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