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Present status and prospects on conservation and promotion of Comilla cotton (Gossypium arboreum race cernuum) cultivation in the Garo hills region of Northeastern India
2024-12-01
Abstract excerpt
Cotton grown in the Garo hills of Meghalaya, India, belongs to the Indian cotton species, Gossypium arboreum race cernuum and this cotton is popularly known as Comilla cotton or Assam Comilla. It is cultivated under traditional jhum cultivation in a mixed cropping system with 10–15 crops in a single piece of land. The cernuum race is bestowed with many desirable traits for utilizing in introgression breeding and f...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 6db8d04f-b1a3-5140-98eb-332c2d9dee23
- DOI
- 10.1007/s10722-024-01959-8
