Cotton cultivation requires using cultivation technologies like pre-sowing or bed formation,
post sowing, pre and post-harvesting, weed removal, irrigation, and pest management. Drip …

Cotton (Gossypium spp.) has been cultivated in tropical and subtropical climates of the world
since prehistoric times and is now cultivated extensively in the temperate climates. In India …

Cotton is the richest source of plant fiber in terms of production and diversity of its uses.
Cotton shares the fiber demand of the textile industry, dietary needs of the edible-oil …

The extent and impact of the adoption of improved technology by cotton farmers was
assessed during the 2003, 2004 and 2005 crop seasons in the Nagpur and Wardha districts …

Cotton (Gossypium spp.) is the most important fiber crop of the world, cultivated over a large
area, and possesses several benefits. Fiber, food, feed, industrial products, and livelihood …

Many small to mid-size family farms face an economic and ecological crisis due to the
changing face of agricultural production. Increasing production costs and lower revenues …

This chapter is focused on the achievements and future prospects of cotton breeding and
related biotechnology. Traditional plant breeding has been utilized for the development of …

Sustainability in cotton production is inevitable because producing more cotton means more
employment, economic acceleration, and industrial expansion. India, China, the United …

Stakeholders of the organic movement are highly concerned about this development in the
cotton sector in India. Organic farming can only present a viable alternative to conventional …