Cotton example sentences

Cotton is imported from Egypt, India, China and USA.The development of cotton industries in Britain affected textile producers in India in several ways.Of these, 80 were in cotton industries, nine in wool industries, and the rest in mining, canal works and iron works.But by 1850 cotton piece-goods constituted over 31 per cent of the value of Indian imports; and by the 1870s this figureure was over 50 per cent.Browsing through the order book you would have seen a list of 98 varieties of cotton and silk cloths.Thousands of rural women who made a living by spinning cotton thread were rendered jobless.It proceeded to develop a system of management and control that would eliminate competition, control costs, and ensure regular supplies of cotton and silk goods.Main oil-seeds produced in India are groundnut, mustard, coconut, sesamum (til), soyabean, castor seeds, cotton seeds, linseed and sunflower.We shall see that a chain of markets links the producer of cotton to the buyer of the shirt in the supermarket.For instance, tea is mainly produced in Assam; cotton in Gujarat and Maharashtra; jute in West Bengal and Orissa; sugar in U.By the 1830s British cotton cloth flooded Indian markets.It was close to the vast black soil tract of western India where cotton was grown.Ethephon hastens fruit ripening in tomatoes and apples and accelerates abscission in flowers and fruits (thinning of cotton, cherry, walnut).India is the third-largest producer of cotton in the world.Another experiment you may have carried out is the half-leaf experiment, where a part of a leaf is enclosed in a test tube containing some KOH soaked cotton (which absorbs CO2), while the other half is exposed to air.