Handbook of cotton in India / Cotton in India editors, V. Sundaram ... [et al.]. - Mumbai : Indian Society for Cotton Improvement, c1999. - viii, 552 p., [28] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 26 cm.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHAPTER : 1 Historical perspective of cotton in India
CHAPTER : 2 Cotton genetic resources
CHAPTER : 3 Cotton improvement procedures
CHAPTER : 4 Heterosis breeding
CHAPTER : 5 Present scenario and future perspective of cotton seed in India
CHAPTER : 6 Cotton production practices for maximising yield of cotton in India
CHAPTER : 7 Soil management
CHAPTER : 8 Water management in cotton including micro irrigation
CHAPTER : 9 Role of biofertilizers in cotton
CHAPTER : 10 Cotton Physiology
CHAPTER : 11 Cotton diseases and their control
CHAPTER : 12 Integrated pest management in cotton-Historical perspective, present Scenario and future strategies
CHAPTER : 13 Integrated pest management for sustainable cotton production
CHAPTER : 14 Transgenic cotton and biotechnological approaches in cotton improvement research
CHAPTER : 15 Farm machinery for cotton cultivation- present scenario and future needs
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Includes bibliographical references

Contributed articles.


Cotton
Cottonseed
Cotton trade
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