Karakul Cotton Plant

PRT chief underlines agricluture development.
Pajhwok; 8/24/2009; 1284 words; ...refugees were the first to plant the crop when they came back...barley, corn, and rice. Cotton is another important and widely...crops to Afghanistans economy. Karakul sheep are raised in large numbers...The tight curly fleece of Karakul lambs is used to make Persian...

Uzbekistan's agriculture output makes up 10.5trln soums in 2008.
UzReport; 3/4/2009; 939 words; ...8%) of output of plant-growing and 4.874...hectares under wheat. Cotton fields decreased by 1...million tonnes of raw cotton (down 7.7% in 2007...896,800 pieces of karakuls (up 14.9%) and 23...8%, wool 83%, and karakuls 60.7%. (THROUGH...

Bukhara
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition; 11/12/2008; 449 words; ...the Shkhrud irrigation canal system, it is the center of a large cotton district and has textile mills as well as cotton-ginning industries and a large karakul skin processing plant. The population is mainly Uzbek, with Tajik, Arab, and Afghan...

Uzbekistan
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition; 11/12/2008; 1937 words; ...Uzbekistan also produces Karakul sheep pelts. Cotton, silk, and wool provide...20 hydroelectric power plants. The Trans-Caspian...Valley, an important cotton, silk, and wine region...important to the economy. Cotton, gold, natural gas...

UZBEKISTAN'S AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION RISES 4.1% IN JAN-SEP.
AsiaPulse News; 11/10/2008; 1115 words; ...production the output of plant-growing was 4.105...products 46.6 per cent. Plant-growing. According...year-on-year), cotton 1.418 million hectares...million tonnes of raw cotton, which is 7.3 per...and 844,300 pieces of karakul (15.3 per cent...