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CultivationFabricSwabsWorld's10,000GossypiumColors1881PolyesterBollsTank TopEgyptianPure cottonWild cottonHeavy CottonAfricaBlendFiberScholarsFluffySeedsSpunInfectionPesticideFloridaSeparatelyStacksDustIndiaWovenFuturesSpeciesGrownOriginsCropPakistanCartPlantMerchantsMakeStylishCommonlyVersatileInventionProductionFatherSortFoundHttps
Cultivation5
  • Planting corn exacted much time during the planting and cultivation stages, but came nowhere near matching the long cotton-picking season, which typically lasted four and often five full months. (goodreads.com)
  • The push to drastically reduce pesticide application in cotton cultivation is also motivated by the potential of exploiting cotton's highly nutritious seeds as food for animals and humans. (unine.ch)
  • it is credited with fixing cotton cultivation, virtually to the exclusion of other crops, in the U.S. South and so institutionalizing slavery . (britannica.com)
  • There, cotton cultivation accounts for 6% of water used for irrigation in agriculture. (ul.com)
  • In Peru, cultivation of the indigenous cotton species Gossypium barbadense has been dated, from a find in Ancon, to c. 4200 BC, and was the backbone of the development of coastal cultures such as the Norte Chico, Moche, and Nazca. (wikipedia.org)
Fabric5
  • The fabric is 100% cotton for solid colors. (etsy.com)
  • Crafted from soft and breathable cotton fabric, these tunics are designed to keep you cool and comfortable all day long. (brooksbrothers.com)
  • Cotton Corduroy fabric by the yard at discount prices. (denverfabrics.com)
  • fragments of cotton fabric dated to the fifth millennium BC have been found in the Indus Valley civilization, as well as fabric remnants dated back to 4200 BC in Peru. (wikipedia.org)
  • Cotton fabric was known to the ancient Romans as an import, but cotton was rare in the Romance-speaking lands until imports from the Arabic-speaking lands in the later medieval era at transformatively lowered prices. (wikipedia.org)
Swabs4
  • Series of still life images composed of medical supplies- cotton balls, swabs, and gauze. (behance.net)
  • Debris removal, antibiotic ear drops, keeping water and cotton swabs out of the ear, and pain relievers are the most common forms of treatment. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Use of cotton swabs to clean the ear is a very common risk factor for ear canal infection. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Cotton swabs should not be placed in the ear canal. (msdmanuals.com)
World's3
  • Cotton is the world's dirtiest crop in terms of pesticide use, causing tremendous environmental and health issues. (unine.ch)
  • And while cotton uses just 2.5% of the world's cultivated land, it accounts for 24% of global insecticide use and 11% of global pesticides, making it the most pesticide-intensive crop grown on the planet. (ul.com)
  • India is the world's largest producer of cotton. (wikipedia.org)
10,0002
  • To make just on kilogram of cotton can take around 10,000 litres of water. (ul.com)
  • Watch as Cotton Rosser henchman Donny Castle secretly shocks horses with 10,000 volts through a fake glove on his right hand as he activates the prod with his left hand. (sharkonline.org)
Gossypium3
  • The most commonly cultivated cotton species, Gossypium hirsutum , has been domesticated in Mexico. (unine.ch)
  • Cotton is a soft, fluffy staple fiber that grows in a boll, or protective case, around the seeds of the cotton plants of the genus Gossypium in the mallow family Malvaceae. (wikipedia.org)
  • citation needed] This may be a reference to "tree cotton", Gossypium arboreum, which is native to the Indian subcontinent. (wikipedia.org)
Colors2
  • If you like to keep up with the trends, make sure you add to your wardrobe black Totême women's cotton jackets , or get yours in beige or green -some of the hottest colors right now. (shopstyle.com)
  • While cotton fibers occur naturally in colors of white, brown, pink and green, fears of contaminating the genetics of white cotton have led many cotton-growing locations to ban the growing of colored cotton varieties. (wikipedia.org)
18811
  • By 1881 the company had become known as the Fulton Cotton Spinning Company , adding a bag factory to the new site in 1882. (wikipedia.org)
Polyester1
  • The two dominant fibres that make up the clothes we wear every day are cotton and polyester. (ul.com)
Bolls3
  • Scientists searching caves in Mexico found bits of cotton bolls and pieces of cotton cloth that proved to be at least 7,000 years old. (touregypt.net)
  • Under natural conditions, the cotton bolls will increase the dispersal of the seeds. (wikipedia.org)
  • Cotton bolls discovered in a cave near Tehuacán, Mexico, have been dated to as early as 5500 BC, but this date has been challenged. (wikipedia.org)
Tank Top2
Egyptian2
  • Egyptian cotton is the finest cotton in the world. (goodreads.com)
  • Although some scholars argue that cotton was planted in Egypt thousands of years ago, it is almost certain that the high quality Egyptian cotton that is so popular around the world now was not known to the ancient Egyptians. (touregypt.net)
Pure cotton3
  • Designed from pure cotton, this shirt dress is a statement-making day-to-night essential. (cos.com)
  • JOHNSON'S® cotton buds are made from only 100% pure cotton tips and 100% paper sticks. (tesco.com)
  • Pure cotton is naturally absorbent and gentle. (tesco.com)
Wild cotton2
  • That is why the role of volatiles in inducible chemical defences will be studied in different populations of wild cotton plants from the Mexican Yucatán peninsula, as well as in cultivated varieties, under the hypothesis, that the crop plants may have partially lost the capacity to "communicate" via volatile signals during domestication. (unine.ch)
  • The greatest diversity of wild cotton species is found in Mexico, followed by Australia and Africa. (wikipedia.org)
Heavy Cotton5
Africa2
  • Every year, around 20 million tonnes of cotton is produced in 90 countries, including the United States, China, India, Pakistan and across West Africa. (ul.com)
  • From desks in Memphis, my colleagues and I purchased mountains of cotton in Asia, Africa, and the Americas, warehoused it, speculated on it, and sold it back to mills on those same continents. (monthlyreview.org)
Blend2
  • Discover the perfect blend of comfort and style with our collection of cotton tunics. (brooksbrothers.com)
  • Knit or crochet this cotton blend yarn into scarves, hats, blankets and special handmade gifts. (michaels.com)
Fiber3
  • The cotton gin, which removes seeds from cotton fiber, made it possible to supply large quantities of cotton fiber to the fast growing textile industry. (touregypt.net)
  • Although cultivated since antiquity, it was the invention of the cotton gin that lowered the cost of production that led to its widespread use, and it is the most widely used natural fiber cloth in clothing today. (wikipedia.org)
  • Cotton-wool spots are nerve fiber layer infarctions from occlusion of precapillary arterioles. (medscape.com)
Scholars1
  • It is a book that reaches beyond the audience of scholars and history buffs, and will no doubt make its way even into the hands of some of my former cotton-trading colleagues. (monthlyreview.org)
Fluffy1
  • The Hard Candy Cotton Candy Maker transforms your favorite hard candy into deliciously fluffy cotton candy! (vat19.com)
Seeds2
  • cotton gin , machine for cleaning cotton of its seeds, invented in the United States by Eli Whitney in 1793. (britannica.com)
  • the mechanization of spinning in England had created a greatly expanded market for American cotton, whose production was inhibited by the slowness of manual removal of the seeds from the raw fibre. (britannica.com)
Spun3
  • Gildan ® Ladies 100% Ring Spun Cotton T-Shirt. (companycasuals.com)
  • In the Indus River Valley in Pakistan, cotton was being grown, spun and woven into cloth as early as 3,000 BC. (touregypt.net)
  • According to the Columbia Encyclopedia: Cotton has been spun, woven, and dyed since prehistoric times. (wikipedia.org)
Infection1
  • Our findings suggest that the geographic origins of cotton rats are important determinants of the outcome of VEE infection and reservoir potential of these rodents. (cdc.gov)
Pesticide2
  • Ultimately, the fundamental understanding of cotton defence signalling shall be exploited to restore and enhance cotton resistance against pests in order to boost production and reduce the need for pesticide application, in particular in developing countries. (unine.ch)
  • Transcriptional regulation and overexpression of GST cluster enhances pesticide resistance in the cotton bollworm, Helicoverpa armigera (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). (bvsalud.org)
Florida1
  • Cotton is believed to have been planted in Florida in 1556 and in Virginia in 1607. (touregypt.net)
Separately1
  • Statistics will not allow us to compare separately the cotton and iron industries of the various leading countries. (marxists.org)
Stacks1
  • The site now includes separate phases of multi-family dwellings including for-rent apartments (called The Fulton Cotton Mill Lofts) and for-sale condominiums (The Stacks). (wikipedia.org)
Dust1
India2
  • The earliest evidence of the use of cotton in the Old World, dated to 5500 BC and preserved in copper beads, has been found at the Neolithic site of Mehrgarh, at the foot of the Bolan Pass in ancient India, today in Balochistan Pakistan. (wikipedia.org)
  • Hundreds of years before the Christian era, cotton textiles were woven in India with matchless skill, and their use spread to the Mediterranean countries. (wikipedia.org)
Woven1
  • Indeed, Egypt already had a native cotton, known as baladi, prior to 1822, but what was desperately needed by the cotton mills of Europe was a superior quality of cotton which could stand ginning and milling and emerge strong enough and with a staple fine enough to be woven into high quality cloth. (touregypt.net)
Futures1
  • And an ornate steam elevator… Well, just don't bid on the cotton futures. (goodreads.com)
Species1
  • The two New World cotton species account for the vast majority of modern cotton production, but the two Old World species were widely used before the 1900s. (wikipedia.org)
Grown4
  • Knit from pure American-grown Supima® cotton, it's an essential warm-weather layer with its signature cable pattern and striped crew neckline, plus rib-knit banding at the arms and hem. (brooksbrothers.com)
  • They also found that this cotton was much like that grown in the United States today. (touregypt.net)
  • Marco Polo in chapter 2 in his book, describes a province he calls Khotan in Turkestan, today's Xinjiang, where cotton was grown in abundance. (wikipedia.org)
  • Cotton was grown upriver, made into nets, and traded with fishing villages along the coast for large supplies of fish. (wikipedia.org)
Origins1
  • The word "cotton" has Arabic origins, derived from the Arabic word قطن (qutn or qutun). (wikipedia.org)
Crop2
  • Within 10 years, the value of the US cotton crop rose from $150,000 to more than $8 million dollars each year. (touregypt.net)
  • All cotton in Egypt belonged to him, and he began to extend the crop all over the Delta. (touregypt.net)
Pakistan1
  • In Pakistan, 2,890 billion litres of water was used in 2008 to grow the cotton needed purely to service products sold by IKEA, according to the Environmental Justice Foundation. (ul.com)
Cart1
  • A cotton candy sales cart, trailer or kiosk can be operated on weekends only and still generate sales of $1,000 per day. (entrepreneur.com)
Plant3
  • There would be no difficulty, if manufacturers were so minded, during the single period of prosperity to increase the plant for spinning and weaving, bleaching and printing cotton, so as to be able to produce fifty per cent more goods, and to double the whole production of pig-iron and iron articles of every description. (marxists.org)
  • The project intends to investigate plant-plant interactions in cotton mediated by volatiles under natural conditions to unravel the true ecological significance of the phenomenon. (unine.ch)
  • Cotton is a plant that belongs to a family that includes hibiscus and okra. (touregypt.net)
Merchants1
  • Arab merchants introduced cotton cloth to Europe around 800 AD, though this cotton likely came from farther away. (touregypt.net)
Make4
  • Equipment needed to make cotton candy can be purchased secondhand for as little as $2,000, and starting a part-time business that makes and sells cotton candy is a great little business for enterprising entrepreneurs to tackle. (entrepreneur.com)
  • A laser focus on cotton illuminates the relationships that make up the inner truth of early capitalism. (monthlyreview.org)
  • Currently, Totême women's cotton casual jackets , Totême women's cotton blazers , and Totême women's cotton denim jackets are the most-wanted styles right now, so make sure you get these wardrobe wonders. (shopstyle.com)
  • Once you've explored all of the top Totême women's cotton jackets, make sure to check out our selection of women's clothing . (shopstyle.com)
Stylish1
  • You've found the most stylish collection of Totême women's cotton jackets. (shopstyle.com)
Commonly1
  • Cotton tofu is the kind eaten most commonly in the U.S. (goodreads.com)
Versatile2
  • With a variety of styles and cuts to choose from, including blouson shirts and tie-neck blouses, our cotton tunics offer a versatile and fashionable addition to your wardrobe. (brooksbrothers.com)
  • Crème Cotton is a wonderfully versatile, easy to work with yarn ideal for apparel crafts, home décor pieces and more. (michaels.com)
Invention1
  • The second, and perhaps more important event was Eli Whitney's invention of the cotton gin in 1793. (touregypt.net)
Production5
  • Worldwide cotton production supports a huge number of farmers and their families, the majority of which live in the developing world. (ul.com)
  • Breaks and changes in the global nexus of trade and manufacturing that led the world from tributary-or feudal-modes of production before 1500 to an integrated capitalist one in 1900 were essentially transformations in the global cotton industry. (monthlyreview.org)
  • No one really knows how long cotton has been used for textile production. (touregypt.net)
  • However, events in the US, namely the Civil War, would have a significant impact on US cotton production, which in turn would have a very direct and important impact on Egypt . (touregypt.net)
  • Irregardless of whether cotton was present in more ancient times, it was Mohammed Ali , often referred to as the founder of modern Egypt , who introduced, in 1822, the commercial production of cotton in Egypt . (touregypt.net)
Father2
  • The first time I saw my father-in-law's cotton, I though of the Original Sin, gardening being the root of the South's downfall. (goodreads.com)
  • The person doing the shocking was none other than Reno Rosser under the watchful eye of his father Cotton Rosser. (sharkonline.org)
Sort1
  • However, cotton did not achieve any sort of broad use prior to two important events. (touregypt.net)
Found4
  • They had found that topping, a pruning practice adopted by many cotton growers, reduces insect damage. (unine.ch)
  • Later, when Columbus came to America, he found cotton growing in the Bahama Islands. (touregypt.net)
  • Fragments of cotton textiles have been found at Mohenjo-daro and other sites of the Bronze Age Indus Valley civilization, and cotton may have been an important export from it. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Spanish who came to Mexico and Peru in the early 16th century found the people growing cotton and wearing clothing made of it. (wikipedia.org)
Https1
  • Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary , Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cotton%20wax. (merriam-webster.com)