Japanese Mountain Cotton Cultivation Trial: A Potential Catalyst for the Broader Use of Natural Fibers in Textiles

• Unité de recherche: INNOSUISSE
• Numéro de projet: 138.257 INNO-LS
• Titre du projet anglais: Japanese Mountain Cotton Cultivation Trial: A Potential Catalyst for the Broader Use of Natural Fibers in Textiles

Mots-clé (Anglais)

Life sciences, Agrotech

Résumé des résultats (Abstract) (Anglais)

This project grows cold tolerant Japanese cotton varieties under Swiss conditions. Furthermore, the varieties are crossed, to allow a transgressive segregation for local cotton for Swiss natural-fibre textiles and supply-chain resilience.