Cotton – Origin, History, Technology & Production

Origin, History, Technology, and Production

Gebonden Engels 1999 9780471180456
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Here is a vital new source of "need–to–know" information for cotton industry professionals. Unlike other references that focus solely on growing the crop, this book also emphasizes the cotton industry as a whole, and includes material on the nature of cotton fibers and their processing; cotton standards and classification; and marketing strategies.

Specificaties

ISBN13:9780471180456
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Aantal pagina's:864
Hoofdrubriek:Geschiedenis, Marketing

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ORIGIN AND HISTORY.
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<br /> The Origin and Domestication of Cotton (C. Brubaker, et al.).
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<br /> Taxonomy and Gemplasm Resources (A. Percival, et al.).
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<br /> Develpoment of the World Cotton Industry (O. May &amp; K. Lege).
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<br /> History of Cultivar Development in the United States (C. Smith, et al.).
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<br /> THE COTTON PLANT.
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<br /> Morphology and Anatomy of the Cotton Plant (D. Oosterhuis &amp; J. Jernstedt).
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<br /> Physiology of the Cotton Plant (J. Cothren).
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<br /> Cotton Fiber Quality (C. Benedict, et al.).
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<br /> The Cotton Seed (N. Hopper &amp; R. McDaniel).
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<br /> Qualitative Genetics (R. Percy &amp; R. Kohel).
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<br /> Techniques for Development of New Cultivars (D. Calhoun &amp; D. Bowman).
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<br /> Future Horizons: Biotechnology for Cotton Improvement (A. Paterson &amp; R. Smith).
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<br /> PRODUCTION AND PRODUCTION HAZARDS.
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<br /> Production Statistics (C. Smith).
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<br /> Production Practices (J. Silvertooth, et al.).
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<br /> Insect and Mite Pests of Cotton ( B. Leonard, et al.).
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<br /> Diseases of Cotton (A. Bell).
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<br /> Cotton Nematodes (A. Robinson).
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<br /> Weeds and Their Control (C. Bryson, et al.).
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<br /> Cotton Marketing (C. Anderson).
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<br /> PROCESSING AND PRODUCTS.
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<br /> Ginning (W. Mayfield, et al.).
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<br /> Classing of Fiber (H. Ramey).
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<br /> The Spinning Process (H. Smith &amp; R. Zhu).
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<br /> Yarn Preparation, Fabric Formation, and Finishing (J. Price, et al.).
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<br /> Cottonseed Processing (S. Gregory, et al.).
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<br /> Glossary.
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<br /> Index.

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