Comprehensive analysis of agro-meteorological conditions since cotton bloomed in Xinjiang, cotton growth and development status at various monitoring points, future weather and climate trends, and meteorological prediction model results of the cotton fluffing period, it is expected that the cotton fluffing period will be significantly early in most cotton areas in Xinjiang in 2022 All year round. Among them: Turpan City has currently opened cotton. Northern Xinjiang Cotton District and Kashgar Cotton District have successively entered the cotton blowing period from mid-to-late August to the end of August. Bazhou Cotton District, Aksu Cotton District, and Kezhou Cotton District have started opening cotton in early September. Hami City Cotton District District, Hotan cotton district in mid-September.
Each cotton area should pay attention to the forecast of the suitable spraying period of defoliant for machine-picked cotton, and make preparations for spraying defoliant on machine-picked cotton as early as possible to promote high-quality, high yield and bumper harvest of cotton this year. (Released by Xinjiang Agricultural Meteorological Observatory on August 18, 2022)
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