The distribution, importance and biology of the important cotton pests of Moc̦ambique
Up to the second half of the eighteenth century the most important fibres in the world were wool, flax and silk. But the Industrial Revolution in England, together with the invention of the Cotton gin by Whitney in 1793, soon gave cotton the first place amongst all the important fibers in world'...
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Rhodes University
1952
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1010977 |