Evaluation of fibre properties of coloured vs. white cottons

Evaluation of fibre properties of coloured vs. white cottons

Fibres grown in the settlements of the municipality of Guamaré/RN

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In this work, the technical characteristics of the fibres cultivated in the settlements of Guamaré were evaluated. The coloured cotton seeds were donated from those existing in the EMBRAPA Cotton Germplasm Bank. The breeding programme sought to increase the strength, fineness, length and uniformity of the cotton fibres, as well as to stabilise the colour of the fibres in Topaz, Green and Brown shades and increase their productivity in the field. First, individual selections were carried out with seed progeny testing, and then the hybridisation method followed by genealogical selection to obta...