International Federation of Master Cotton Spinners' and Manufacturers' Associations, Pearse, Arno Smith, 1872- · [Manchester] · leaf 169
is drought-resisting,but it is easily affected by heavy rains, which cause a dropping off ofthe bolls. The perennial plants produce cotton all the year round,more especially after a period of dry weather following good rains.The picking generally takes place from February to March, but nearlyall… … The Nadam Cotton Plant. third year, and after this it declines. The ginning percentage is.about 23 ; the fibre varies in length from § to f inch, and is veryuneven and coarse. Nadam cotton is of very small commercial value. ^ This is supposed to be the original Tinnevelly cotton, T. ° .y and is…
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