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Cotton
Descriptors
Category: GROWTH
  1. % maturity (% maturity) cotton_% maturity,measured as: proportion (%) of mature fibres
  2. boll cluster (boll cluster) cotton_boll cluster,measured as: cluster,single
  3. fineness (fineness) cotton_fineness,measured as: fibre fineness
  4. growth habit (growth habit) cotton_growth habit,plant growth habit,measured as: 1 erect no branches,2 erect with branche,3 compact,4 semi prostrate,5 prostrate
  5. leaf shape (leaf shape) cotton_leaf shape,measured as: mixed,normal,okra,super okra
Category: MORPHOLOGY
  1. 100 seed weight (100 seed weight) cotton_100 seed weight,measured as: weight (grams) of 1 seeds
  2. bract shape (bract shape) cotton_bract shape,measured as: frego,normal
  3. extension (extension) cotton_extension,measured as: fibre extension during fibre strength testing
  4. fibre length (fibre length) cotton_fibre length,measured as: fibre length (inches)
  5. fibre strength (fibre strength) cotton_fibre strength,measured as: fibre strength (g/tex)
  6. fibre uniformity (fibre uniformity) cotton_fibre uniformity,measured as: uniformity of fibre length (%)
  7. glands on bolls (glands on bolls) cotton_glands on bolls,measured as: absent,mixed present
  8. leaf hair (leaf hair) cotton_leaf hair,measured as: delta,mixed,normal,pubescent,smooth
  9. lint % (lint %) cotton_lint %
  10. maturity ratio (maturity ratio) cotton_maturity ratio,measured as: maturity of fibre measured as a ratio
  11. micronaire (micronaire) cotton_micronaire,measured as: fibre micronaire
  12. nectaries (nectaries) cotton_nectaries,measured as: absent,mixed,present
  13. plant colour (plant colour) cotton_plant colour,measured as: green,red plant,red stem
  14. plant height (plant height) cotton_plant height
Category: PRODUCTION
  1. boll weight (boll weight) cotton_boll weight
  2. days to maturity (days to maturity) cotton_days to maturity,measured as: number of days from sowing to maturity, grown at Biloela 23 degree latitude sown in October
  3. lint type (lint type) cotton_lint type,measured as: brown lint,green lint,lintless,normal


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