This volume, Advances in Cotton Science: Botany, Production, and Crop Improvement provides an overview of its origin and evolution, and its physiological basis

Despite the increased variety of manufactured fibres available to the textile industry, demand for cotton remains high because of its suitability on the basis o

This book summarizes all different fields of cotton fiber, including genetics, fiber chemistry, soft materials, textile, and fashion engineering. It also contai

Provides a comprehensive overview of the role of cotton in the economy and cotton production around the world This book offers a complete look at the world’s

Cotton is the most important natural fiber crop of our planet, which provides humanity with cloth and vegetable oil, medicinal compounds, meal and hull for live