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Silk spinning was introduced to Congleton town in 1752, followed by cotton spinning in 1784.
Unlike spider silk, spinning silkworm silk has the added intricacy of being both fibre and micron-thick glue-like coating.
The surrounding area supports rice, sugarcane, palm trees, cotton, cassava, and corn (maize); there are also silk spinning, timber trade, and a major sugar refinery in the area.
The natural process of silk spinning covers a fascinating versatility of aggregate states, ranging from colloidal solutions through hydrogels to solid systems.
The city's industry is now based primarily on agriculture, with cotton ginning, silk spinning and weaving, fruit canning, and the production of wine, clothing, leather and footwear, and tobacco.
Bombyx mori, 185 Nd-s was thought to have lower silk spinning frequency than the "Sericin Hope" silkworms, a strain producing sericin only and generated by cross breeding an Nd mutant into a high cocoon yielding strain KCS8358.
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