EXTRA-LONG STAPLE COTTON

  

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EXTRA-LONG STAPLE COTTON

Specialty Definition: EXTRA-LONG STAPLE COTTON

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Agriculture

Also called American Pima, this cotton has a staple length of 1-3/8" or more, is characterized by fineness and high fiber strength, and is used in high-value products such as sewing thread and expensive apparel. It is grown chiefly in west Texas, New Mexico and Arizona. ELS cotton and upland cotton are both eligible for nonrecourse loans. However, ELS cotton is not eligible for marketing loan repayment provisions or loan deficiency payments. (ELS). (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: EXTRA-LONG STAPLE COTTON


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

45 58 54 52 41 2D 4C 4F 4E 47      53 54 41 50 4C 45           43 4F 54 54 4F 4E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

            

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01011000 01010100 01010010 01000001 00101101 01001100 01001111 01001110 01000111 00100000 01010011 01010100 01000001 01010000 01001100 01000101 00100000 00100000 01000011 01001111 01010100 01010100 01001111 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#88 &#84 &#82 &#65 &#45 &#76 &#79 &#78 &#71 &#32 &#83 &#84 &#65 &#80 &#76 &#69 &#32 &#32 &#67 &#79 &#84 &#84 &#79 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0058 0054 0052 0041 002D 004C 004F 004E 0047      0053 0054 0041 0050 004C 0045           0043 004F 0054 0054 004F 004E

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

39585452351546494841253543550463922374954544948

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