Agricultural experts believe that plant density of 17,000 to 23,000 per acre was imperative for better cotton production. Therefore, growers should take necessary measures to fulfill the required number of cotton plants in the field for getting bumper yield.
A spokesman for Agriculture (Extension) Department said here on Monday that cotton was a precious crop of Pakistan, which was playing a vital role in catering to domestic requirements in addition to fetching foreign exchange for the country through exports. —APP