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Gossypium hirsutum L.

Syn.: Gossypium mexicanum Tod.

Malvaceae

Cotton


We have information from several sources:

Alternative Crops Research in Virginia—Harbans L. Bhardwaj, Andy Hankins, Tadesse Mebrahtu, Jimmy Mullins, Muddappa Rangappa, Ozzie Abaye, and Gregory E. Welbaum

Feasibility of Cotton as a Crop for Pennsylvania—Polly S. Leonhard

Handbook of Energy Crops—James A. Duke. 1983.

The Herb Hunters Guide—Sievers, A.F. 1930.

Food and feed crops of the United States—Magness, J.R., G.M. Markle, C.C. Compton. 1971.

Web links to other cotton information sources:

Fox Fibre Naturally colored cottons

Cotton Inc.

Cotton Production Guidelines for North Carolina

Australian Cotton Cooperative Research Centre

National Cotton Council