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Cogent Food & AgricultureIn Ethiopia, investigation of fiber quality and commercialization is limited to conventional cotton and there is no fiber property analysis for Organic and genetically modified cotton.
Chirato Godana Korra +2 more
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Markets, Institutions, and the Quality of Agricultural Products: Cotton Quality in India [PDF]
The modern global textile industry requires cotton with strong and consistent fibers in order to produce high quality goods at the high speeds necessary to recover capital costs.
Landes, Rip +2 more
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MoleculesTwo types of cellulose nanofibrils (CNFs) were isolated from cotton linter fibers and hardwood fibers through mechanical fibrillation methods. The dialdehyde cellulose nanofibrils (DACNFs) were prepared through the periodate oxidation method, and their ...
Qiyuan Tu +6 more
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THE WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION AND SOUTHERN AGRICULTURE: THE COTTON PERSPECTIVE [PDF]
The World Trade Organization (WTO) negotiations could have important implications for Southern Agriculture. This paper explores some of the issues surrounding the WTO negotiations for cotton. Specifically, this paper examines the impacts of the phase-out
Hudson, Darren
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Ginning: a way of measuring its specific impact on fiber quality [PDF]
, 2018 When classing cotton fiber quality, the results are governed by three sets of conditions: 1) production conditions, which may potentially be heterogeneous (variety, soil, climate, etc.); 2) ginning conditions at each ginning step, which have a positive ...
Bachelier, Bruno +5 more
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Fertimetro, a Principle and Device to Measure Soil Nutrient Availability for Plants by Microbial Degradation Rates on Differently-Spiked Buried Threads [PDF]
, 2018 A novel patented method (PCT/IB2012/001157: Squartini, Concheri, Tiozzo, University of Padova) and the corresponding application devices, suitable to measure soil fertility, are presented. The availability or deficiency of specific nutrients for crops is
Berti, A. +7 more
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Journal of Integrative AgricultureImproving cotton fiber quality can increase the economic income of cotton farmers, but achieving high fiber quality without decreasing cotton fiber yield remains a major challenge in saline-alkaline cotton fields. A field experiment was conducted in 2020
Xiaoqiang Liu +6 more
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Investigation of the process of the influence of winding spindles with cotton fiber on the performance of a cotton picker [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesOne of the factors affecting the performance of a cotton picker is the process of winding the spindles with cotton fiber. Therefore, studying the effect of the process of winding spindles with cotton fiber is one of the important problems.
Abduvaliev Ubaydulla +4 more
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THE IMPLICATIONS OF AN EXPORT TAX ON SECTORAL GROWTH: A CASE IN PAKISTAN [PDF]
Impacts of an export tax on growth in the cotton and yarn markets were examined. Results of a simulation show that the export tax on raw fiber decreased the rate of growth in the fiber sector by 80%, and also decreased growth in yarn production by 0.7 ...
Ethridge, Don E., Hudson, Darren
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A novel enzymatic approach to nanocrystalline cellulose preparation [PDF]
, 2018 In this work, conditions for an enzymatic pretreatment prior to NCC isolation from cotton linter were assessed. Different cellulase doses and reaction times were studied within an experimental design and NCC were obtained. At optimal enzymatic conditions
Beltramino, Facundo +3 more
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