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Introductory Chapter: Brief Overview of the Latest Updates on Cotton Research and Production
Summary
Not relevant to microplastics research. This is a brief introductory book chapter on cotton farming research trends—covering AI, genomics, and yield-improvement techniques—with only a passing mention of plastic mulching as an agricultural practice.
However, transforming laboratory discoveries into scalable, environmentally friendly farming methods remains essential.Going forward, integrating AI, multi-omics, and international collaboration will be vital for ensuring the sustainability and productivity of cotton for future generations of farmers.The transfer of technology, sharing productive cultivars, and adopting new farming techniques, such as Xinjiang's high-density planting and plastic mulching practices, show promise for increasing cotton yields.