COTTON:

History of Seed Cotton:
 INTRODUCTION:

Hybrid Seed Cotton

In cotton hybrid seed production is done either by conventional hand emasculation and pollination or by non-conventional (Male Sterility Based).The main aim of hybrid cotton seed production is to produce seed of high vigour        

Structure of Cotton Fiber:
Cotton, the seed hair of plants of the genus Gossypium, is the purest form of cellulose readily available in nature. It has many desirable fibre properties making it an important fibre for textile applications. Cotton is the most important of the raw materials for the textile 

 Cotton Fiber: Cultivition of Production:

History and Origin of Cotton:

Colored cotton

Cotton is harvested from almost 32.4 million hectares in more than 40 nations of the temperate and tropic regions of the world (Anonymous, 1981). The crop is grown as far as 470 degrees N latitude in the Ukraine and 370 N latitude in

 Chemical Composition of Cotton Fiber:

Cotton Fiber:

Cotton

Cotton is a natural cellulosic fiber. It is widely used natural fiber. It is a soft, fluffy staple fiber that grows in a boll, or protective capsule. The fiber is almost pure cellulose. In order to understand the scouring and bleaching process it is necessary to know the constituents of cotton. As

Production and Benefits of Organic Cotton:

Organic cotton:
 Organic cotton is generally understood as cotton and is grown in subtropical countries such as Turkey, China, USA from non genetically modified plants, that is to be grown without the use of any synthetic agricultural chemicals such as fertilizers or pesticides. Its production

Cotton Grade:
Cotton Grading:

Cotton

Cotton classification by grade is defined as the art and science of describing the quality of cotton in terms of grade according to the official standards. Cotton is classed to determine essentially it's grade , which indicates the spinning value and utility and hence

Physical Properties & End Uses of Cotton:

Cotton Fiber:

Among the seed and fruit fibres, cotton has grown in stature as the most important textile fibre in the world. In fact, cotton is the backbone and basic foundation of the world’s textile trade and industry. Cotton