Exploring Fibre Yielding Plants: A Focus on Cotton (Gossypium) and Its Economic Botany
Uncover the world of fibre-yielding plants, with a special emphasis on cotton (Gossypium) from the Malvaceae family. Learn about the economic significance of cotton bolls and the classification of cotton fibres into different categories. Delve into the details of Gossypium hirsutum and the various c
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Understanding the Production and Uses of Cotton in Textile and Pharmaceutical Industries
Raw cotton sourced from Gossypium herbaceum is processed to produce absorbent cotton for various applications. The purification process involves treatment with chemicals to remove fats and enhance absorbency. Cotton fibers undergo testing for identification. The resulting absorbent cotton is utilize
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Advantages of Inter-Especific Hybrid Cotton Varieties in the Mediterranean Area
The research conducted by Manuel Lopez Garcia, Felipe Rey Montero, and Khaled Shalabi focuses on studying different cotton varieties in Spain through pivot irrigation systems to determine the species best suited for the Mediterranean climate. The study, initiated in 2014, compared fertigation system
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Tolerance Levels of Gossypium hirsutum L. Genotypes to Verticillium dahliae Kleb.
The study aims to measure the tolerance levels of pre-released Gossypium hirsutum L. genotypes to Verticillium dahliae Kleb, a soil-borne fungus causing Verticillium wilt in cotton. The research, conducted at the Cotton Research Institute, focuses on determining tolerance levels of new cotton genoty
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