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Cotton vs Sisal

Both are Fibre. Each axis is a percentile across all 538 crops — 80 means higher than four-fifths of the table. Where an axis is missing, the crop genuinely is not measured that way.

Cotton Sisal

Measure Cotton Sisal
Season Kharif Perennial
Sowing window May–Jun Jun–Jul
Days to harvest 160–200 3–5 yr
Spacing 90 × 60 cm 2 × 1 m
Soil pH 6.0–8.0 6.0–8.0
Water 700–1200 500–900
Temperature °C 21–30 20–38
Seed rate 1.5–2.5 kg (Bt) Bulbils
Yield 2–3 t seed cotton 2–3 t fibre
Watch for Pink bollworm, whitefly, jassid Weevil, zebra disease

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