NATURAL COTTON WOOL
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- Опубліковано 8 лют 2025
- Cotton wool is a type of fine fiber that helps the seeds of the cotton tree to spread by the wind. Cotton can be known as a plant that grows well in tropical countries. It grows well in the continents of America, Africa and the Indian region. Man has started weaving from cotton wool for the first time between 5000-6000 BC. During the Indus Valley Civilization period, clothes made from cotton are suitable for tropical countries with a warm climate.
It prevents the absorption of sweat from the body in hot climates and the damage caused to the body due to temperature. However, the clothes made from cotton wool quickly absorb water and dry slowly. Therefore, clothes made from cotton wool are best suited for tropical countries.
In terms of production, Pakistan ranks fourth among the world's cotton growers; The first three positions are held by China, India and the United States in that order According to reports for the period 2012-13, Pakistan was the third largest exporter of raw cotton in the world. Pakistan ranks fourth in terms of consumption (between 30 and 40 percent of self-produced). Pakistan is the top exporter of cotton yarn.
The cotton produced in the country is of medium length with staple fibers. Therefore, long staple cotton is imported for the production of fine quality textiles for export. Medium staple cotton, also known as standard medium staple cotton, is an American upland variety that varies in staple length from 1.3-3.3 cm (0.51-1.30 in).
Compared to long-staple cotton, long-staple fibers are more expensive and are used to make garments such as woolen fabrics, yarns, and socks.Since the country's economic development is heavily dependent on the cotton industry and its related textile sector, cotton has been accorded a major status in the country.Cotton lint is used as fabric, yarn, string, fabric and, apart from its use in the textile industry as garments, its seeds are used for oil extraction.