Cotton Sector Development in Ethiopia Challenges and Opportunities

This book highlights the development of cotton sector and its related issues, in Ethiopia. The book is a comprehensive collection of detailed chapters ranging from agricultural aspects of cotton, its value chain, and economics. It provides an overview of the cotton sector development and the challen...

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Other Authors: Murugesh Babu, K. (Editor), Kabish, Abera Kechi (Editor), Tesema, Getnet Belay (Editor), Semahagn, Bizuayehu Kerisew (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore Springer Nature Singapore 2024, 2024
Edition:1st ed. 2024
Series:Textile Science and Clothing Technology
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Cotton Agronomy and Production Alemu Abatie and Yayeh Bitaw
  • Cotton Genetics and Breeding
  • Cotton Protection
  • Cotton Biotechnology
  • Irrigated and Mechanized Cotton Production
  • Cotton Harvesting, Post-harvest Handling and Storage
  • Cotton Fibre Demand and Supply in Ethiopia
  • Ginning Industries in Ethiopia
  • Cotton Quality Testing & Characterization: Trends and Grading
  • Cotton Quality Requirements for Spinning
  • Technology of Fabric Manufacture (Traditional cotton woven fabric manufacturing in Ethiopia)
  • Chemical processing of Cotton Textiles
  • Role of Cotton in Ethiopia’s Apparel Industry
  • Cotton Seed Production Technology
  • Food and nutrition (Cotton as a feed and food crop)
  • Cotton Research, Extension and Promotion
  • Challenges in Cotton Production, Quality and Future Aspects
  • Cotton Value Chain and Economics
  • Adapting Sustainable Cotton Production for Improved Livelihood of Farmersand Sustainable Landscapes