Cotton plays a vital multisectoral role in the economies of many developing countries. It is a major exchange earner and a valuable cash crop for many smallholder farmers, thus contributing to efforts to increase farmer incomes. Cotton is a major source of fiber for the textile and apparel industries, as well as a valuable source of protein for food and animal feed. Over the past decades, performance patterns among different countries' cotton industries...
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1994/02/28
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Publication
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WTP231
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2010/07/01
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Cotton production prospects for the decade to 2005 : a global overview
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cotton production