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

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

This book provides a comprehensive and systematic overview of the recent developments in cotton production and processing, including a number of genetic approac

Since the earliest days of colonial America, the relationship between cotton and the African-American experience has been central to the history of the republic

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