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Journal of Agriculture ›› 2018, Vol. 8 ›› Issue (1): 93-99.doi: 10.11923/j.issn.2095-4050.cjas2018-1-093

Special Issue: 农业学科与产业发展 现代农业发展与乡村振兴 棉花

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The Development of Cotton Production in the Recent Hundred Years of China

Yu Shuxun   

  1. State Key Laboratory of Cotton Biology, Institute of Cotton Research of CAAS, Anyang 455000, Henan, China
  • Received:2017-11-08 Revised:2017-11-27 Online:2018-01-20 Published:2020-04-22

Abstract:

Cotton production occupies a very important position in the entire national economy as the source of people’s clothing and an important material related to the people's livelihood. China has two thousand years of cotton planting history, in more the two thousand years of cotton planting, the Chinese cotton production has gone from small to large, from weak to strong development process, during which filled with twists and turns, failures and experience. This paper focuses on the history of cotton industry development since the Republic of China, summarizes the breakthroughs, important achievements, important contributions and important figures of china in this discipline and industry.

Key words: Cotton, Variety Evolution, Cotton Germplasm, Cotton Production

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