Quality characteristics of Ring and O.E. yarns spun from Egyptian and Upland cotton blends (3)

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About the Authors:

The authors are associated with Cotton Research Institute. Agric. Res. Center, Giza, Egypt and ALCOTAN Cotton Trading & Export Company, respectively.