American upland is the most common; a short- to long-staple cotton, it makes up 90 percent of the world's crop.
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What is “American Upland”
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American upland is the most common; a short- to long-staple cotton, it makes up 90 percent of the world's crop.
Additional definition by TGA Staff
American upland
American Upland Cotton currently representing the bulk of the world crop, American Upland fiber runs between 3/4" and 1 1/4" .
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