FIBER QUALITY IN COTTON

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HOW CAN YOU IMPROVE FIBER QUALITY? WITH PHYTOGEN® COTTONSEED.

Our cottonseed varieties are bred with genetics and traits for the premium fiber quality potential that the market demands — and that’s what matters to your bottom line.

FROM MARKET DEMAND TO GENETIC ADVANTAGE

In today's competitive market, yield is only half the story. Fiber quality in cotton is the other half. Mills and merchants pay premiums for high-quality fiber. Likewise, they apply significant discounts for bales or modules that don't measure up.

PhytoGen® brand varieties are bred to deliver the genetic foundation that transforms quality potential into real-world profitability.

 

HIGH MARKET VALUE:

With PhytoGen cottonseed, you’re setting yourself up to grow exactly what textile mills are searching for: premium cotton fiber quality potential with ideal length, strength, uniformity, fineness, color, maturity and cleanness. Growing high-quality, reliable cotton means a stronger reputation, more selling power, better market access and fewer discounts.

 

MAXIMIZE PROFITABILITY:

Fiber quality bred to put dollars in your pocket. Increase the potential for higher premiums on the USDA loan chart and help capture a higher price per pound on the open market with PhytoGen brand varieties. 

 

ENHANCE OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY:

Help improve gin turnout for higher potential saleable yields. Stronger fibers (g/texg/tex) better withstand the ginning process and create less waste in spinning, increasing mill efficiency with excellent length uniformity from PhytoGen.

With PhytoGen brand varieties, you don’t have to choose between yield and quality. You can grow high-performing cotton that meets market demands and delivers on its genetic and financial potential. 

GET PROFITS AT THE GIN AND IN YOUR POCKET

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HOW DOES PHYTOGEN COTTONSEED IMPROVE FIBER QUALITY?

The answer is in the genetics and traits. Management and environment both play roles in cotton fiber quality, but the maximum potential is locked in at the trait level. Your seed choice is your first and most critical decision in managing this risk.

 

The PhytoGen breeding program is relentlessly focused on developing varieties that deliver not only high yield, but superior fiber quality potential in both the Pima and Upland markets.

Our breeders leverage advanced tools including molecular markers so PhytoGen brand varieties better position you to get an optimal price for your cotton to increase profit potential.