Fiber Quality of Colored Cotton As a Function of Potassium Fertilization in the Semi-Arid Region

Naturally colored fiber cotton is an essential alternative green and organic for the textile industry, as it does not require chemical dyeing. However, the low availability of potassium during production can directly affect the quality of the fiber. Based on this, this study aimed to evaluate the fi...

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Main Authors: Gisele Lopes dos Santos, Silvana Fraga da Silva, Anna Kézia Soares de Oliveira, Ester dos Santos Coêlho, João Everthon da Silva Ribeiro, Elania Freire da Silva, Valécia Nogueira Santos e Silva, Pablo Henrique de Almeida Oliveira, Antonio Gideilson Correia da Silva, Antônio Lourenço Bezerra, Aurélio Paes Barros Júnior, Lindomar Maria da Silveira
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Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2024-12-01
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/15440478.2024.2351152
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author Gisele Lopes dos Santos
Silvana Fraga da Silva
Anna Kézia Soares de Oliveira
Ester dos Santos Coêlho
João Everthon da Silva Ribeiro
Elania Freire da Silva
Valécia Nogueira Santos e Silva
Pablo Henrique de Almeida Oliveira
Antonio Gideilson Correia da Silva
Antônio Lourenço Bezerra
Aurélio Paes Barros Júnior
Lindomar Maria da Silveira
author_facet Gisele Lopes dos Santos
Silvana Fraga da Silva
Anna Kézia Soares de Oliveira
Ester dos Santos Coêlho
João Everthon da Silva Ribeiro
Elania Freire da Silva
Valécia Nogueira Santos e Silva
Pablo Henrique de Almeida Oliveira
Antonio Gideilson Correia da Silva
Antônio Lourenço Bezerra
Aurélio Paes Barros Júnior
Lindomar Maria da Silveira
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description Naturally colored fiber cotton is an essential alternative green and organic for the textile industry, as it does not require chemical dyeing. However, the low availability of potassium during production can directly affect the quality of the fiber. Based on this, this study aimed to evaluate the fiber quality in naturally colored cotton cultivars submitted to potassium fertilization in a semi-arid region. The experimental design was in randomized blocks, with four replications, and the treatments were arranged in split plots. In the plot, the following were allocated: five K rates (0, 60, 120, 180, and 240 kg ha−1 of K2O); and in the subplots, the four colored cotton cultivars (BRS Rubi, BRS Safira, BRS Topázio, and BRS Verde). The results showed that K is involved in the length, uniformity, short fiber index, micronaire index, and reliability index of naturally colored cotton fibers. A longer fiber length of 30.45 mm was obtained at a dose of 240 kg ha−1 of K2O for the cultivar BRS Topázio. In addition, a higher uniformity (84.95%) was achieved with the dose of 240 kg ha−1 of K2O for BRS Verde. The dose of 240 kg ha−1 of K2O reduced (8.62% and 11.28%) the short fiber index in the cultivars BRS Rubi and BRS Safira, respectively.
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spelling doaj-art-cd6993c7b5d6431e9a98651357e4e5982025-08-20T02:22:02ZengTaylor & Francis GroupJournal of Natural Fibers1544-04781544-046X2024-12-0121110.1080/15440478.2024.2351152Fiber Quality of Colored Cotton As a Function of Potassium Fertilization in the Semi-Arid RegionGisele Lopes dos Santos0Silvana Fraga da Silva1Anna Kézia Soares de Oliveira2Ester dos Santos Coêlho3João Everthon da Silva Ribeiro4Elania Freire da Silva5Valécia Nogueira Santos e Silva6Pablo Henrique de Almeida Oliveira7Antonio Gideilson Correia da Silva8Antônio Lourenço Bezerra9Aurélio Paes Barros Júnior10Lindomar Maria da Silveira11Agricultural Sciences Center, Federal Rural University of the Semi-Arid Region - UFERSA, Mossoró, BrazilAgricultural Sciences Center, Federal Rural University of the Semi-Arid Region - UFERSA, Mossoró, BrazilAgricultural Sciences Center, Federal Rural University of the Semi-Arid Region - UFERSA, Mossoró, BrazilAgricultural Sciences Center, Federal Rural University of the Semi-Arid Region - UFERSA, Mossoró, BrazilAgricultural Sciences Center, Federal Rural University of the Semi-Arid Region - UFERSA, Mossoró, BrazilAgricultural Sciences Center, Federal Rural University of the Semi-Arid Region - UFERSA, Mossoró, BrazilAgricultural Sciences Center, Federal Rural University of the Semi-Arid Region - UFERSA, Mossoró, BrazilAgricultural Sciences Center, Federal Rural University of the Semi-Arid Region - UFERSA, Mossoró, BrazilAgricultural Sciences Center, Federal Rural University of the Semi-Arid Region - UFERSA, Mossoró, BrazilAgricultural Sciences Center, Federal Rural University of the Semi-Arid Region - UFERSA, Mossoró, BrazilAgricultural Sciences Center, Federal Rural University of the Semi-Arid Region - UFERSA, Mossoró, BrazilAgricultural Sciences Center, Federal Rural University of the Semi-Arid Region - UFERSA, Mossoró, BrazilNaturally colored fiber cotton is an essential alternative green and organic for the textile industry, as it does not require chemical dyeing. However, the low availability of potassium during production can directly affect the quality of the fiber. Based on this, this study aimed to evaluate the fiber quality in naturally colored cotton cultivars submitted to potassium fertilization in a semi-arid region. The experimental design was in randomized blocks, with four replications, and the treatments were arranged in split plots. In the plot, the following were allocated: five K rates (0, 60, 120, 180, and 240 kg ha−1 of K2O); and in the subplots, the four colored cotton cultivars (BRS Rubi, BRS Safira, BRS Topázio, and BRS Verde). The results showed that K is involved in the length, uniformity, short fiber index, micronaire index, and reliability index of naturally colored cotton fibers. A longer fiber length of 30.45 mm was obtained at a dose of 240 kg ha−1 of K2O for the cultivar BRS Topázio. In addition, a higher uniformity (84.95%) was achieved with the dose of 240 kg ha−1 of K2O for BRS Verde. The dose of 240 kg ha−1 of K2O reduced (8.62% and 11.28%) the short fiber index in the cultivars BRS Rubi and BRS Safira, respectively.https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/15440478.2024.2351152Gossypium hirsutumpotassiummicronairereliability多毛棉钾
spellingShingle Gisele Lopes dos Santos
Silvana Fraga da Silva
Anna Kézia Soares de Oliveira
Ester dos Santos Coêlho
João Everthon da Silva Ribeiro
Elania Freire da Silva
Valécia Nogueira Santos e Silva
Pablo Henrique de Almeida Oliveira
Antonio Gideilson Correia da Silva
Antônio Lourenço Bezerra
Aurélio Paes Barros Júnior
Lindomar Maria da Silveira
Fiber Quality of Colored Cotton As a Function of Potassium Fertilization in the Semi-Arid Region
Journal of Natural Fibers
Gossypium hirsutum
potassium
micronaire
reliability
多毛棉

title Fiber Quality of Colored Cotton As a Function of Potassium Fertilization in the Semi-Arid Region
title_full Fiber Quality of Colored Cotton As a Function of Potassium Fertilization in the Semi-Arid Region
title_fullStr Fiber Quality of Colored Cotton As a Function of Potassium Fertilization in the Semi-Arid Region
title_full_unstemmed Fiber Quality of Colored Cotton As a Function of Potassium Fertilization in the Semi-Arid Region
title_short Fiber Quality of Colored Cotton As a Function of Potassium Fertilization in the Semi-Arid Region
title_sort fiber quality of colored cotton as a function of potassium fertilization in the semi arid region
topic Gossypium hirsutum
potassium
micronaire
reliability
多毛棉

url https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/15440478.2024.2351152
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