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Cotton Production / Genetics

26 May 2023
During this study, researchers injected the tobacco rattle virus into cotton plants to finetune the balance between vegetative and reproductive growth. The virus was used to manipulate a cotton gene associated with bract development to help prevent a fourth bract from appearing.

US Scientists Tweak Cotton Genes: Higher Yielding Cotton, Higher Quality Fibre, and a Possibly Perennial Crop

Scientists in the US are conducting experiments to regulate certain genes in the cotton plant to develop a higher-yielding, better-quality crop, resulting in more profits for growers.

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Advantage India / New Trade Disorder / V Report
There are already reports of US companies asking for discounts. This is true as much of India, as it is of the smaller apparel-making nations.

Trump Tariffs Give Indian Industry a Chance to Recalibrate its Global Textiles Trade Strategy

  • Richa Bansal

11 April 2025
Sourcing Strategies / New Trade Disorder / II Analysis
The plush Plaza Senayan in Indonesian capital Jakarta. Many Asian countries today have thriving domestic markets.

Just Like 'China Plus One' of Earlier, the World Now Needs a 'US Plus One' Trade Policy

  • Subir Ghosh

8 April 2025