TY - BOOK ID - 15768191 TI - Cotton research AU - Ibrokhim Y. Abdurakhmonov AU - Abdurakhmonov, Ibrokhim Y. PY - 2016 SN - 9535127373 9535127365 9535141554 PB - IntechOpen DB - UniCat KW - Cotton KW - Research. KW - American upland cotton KW - Gossypium KW - Gossypium hirsutum KW - Gossypium mexicanum KW - Hairy cotton KW - Seed cotton KW - Thurberia KW - Upland cotton KW - Malvaceae KW - Plant fibers KW - Life Sciences KW - Agronomy KW - Agricultural and Biological Sciences KW - Plant Genetics UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:15768191 AB - 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 livestock feed, energy sources, organic matter to enrich soil, and industrial lubricants. Therefore, cotton research to improve sustainable cotton production worldwide is the vital task of scientific community to address the increasing demands and needs for cotton products. This Cotton Research book presents readers updated information and advances in current cotton science investigations. Chapters of this book provide the latest developments on cotton research and cover topics on cotton research infrastructure, physiology and agronomy, breeding and genetics, modern biotechnology, genomics and molecular breeding, crop management, and cotton-based product and textile researches. ER -