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What do silk farmer do with cocoons not needed for breeding?

What do silk farmers do with cocoons not needed for breeding purposes


What does silk farmer do with cocoons not needed for breeding purpse?

they kill the silkworm that is inside to get the cocoon into fiber (thread)


Why do cocoons die after cutting the pupal's case?

cocoons die after cutting the pupal's case because it is no longer needed.


How many cocoons are needed to make 1 kg of raw silk?

Silk is made from the cocoons of silkworms. It takes 5500 cocoons to make just 2.2 lbs., or 1 kilogram, of silk.


What does the silk farmer do with cocoons not needed for breeding purpse?

they kill the silkworm that is inside to get the cocoon into fiber (thread)


Do we eat male chickens, or are they typically used for other purposes in the poultry industry?

Male chickens, also known as roosters, are typically not used for meat in the poultry industry. They are often used for breeding purposes to produce more chickens for egg production or meat. Male chickens that are not needed for breeding may be culled or used for other purposes such as pet food or fertilizer.


What does the silk farmer do with cocoons not needed for breading surposes?

silk farmer wait until the silk is open.


Why artificial reproduction in fish?

Some species are becomming rare or are needed but are hard to breed in sufficient numbers. Others (food fish) are needed to supply fish for eating and others are needed to return to the wild. (restocking)


How many cocoons are needed to get 1kg of raw silk?

It takes about 2,000 to 3,000 cocoons to produce 1 kg of raw silk. Each cocoon is made up of a single continuous thread of silk spun by the silkworm larvae.


Do we eat roosters or just chickens?

Both roosters and chickens can be eaten, but typically chickens are more commonly consumed for their meat. Roosters are often used for breeding purposes or culled for meat when they are no longer needed for reproduction.


What choices did farmers trade in the 1700's?

farmers hat to trade because they needed food for winter


How did the railroads take advantage of farmers?

The railroads knew that the farmers needed the railroads to travel and trade so the prices were raised purposely to control the farmers.