Veno - Bulgarian cotton variety
2008
Bozhinov, M., Cotton and Durum Wheat Research Institute, Chirpan (Bulgaria) | Bozhinov, B., Agricultural University, Plovdiv (Bulgaria)
The new Bulgarian cotton variety Veno was developed as a result of crossing the Bulgarian variety Chirpan 603 with the American D-2156. It’s yield exceeds that of the standard cultivar Chirpan 603 in seedcotton by 12.3 tand lint by 17.4%, its gin outturn is 2% higher and the bolls are heavier by 0.8 g. Specific for the new variety is the high oil content of the seeds - 25%, that is 4-5% more than that of the standard variety.
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