Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8880028 | Industrial Crops and Products | 2018 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Generally, cultivation and fibre extraction of velvetleaf are possible under the conditions in southwest Germany. Due to the different fibre characteristics of velvetleaf compared to flax, hemp, and kenaf, this plant should be assessed in future research for its applicability as a renewable resource for industrial fibres.
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Authors
Maria Scheliga, Urs Brand, Oliver Türk, Sabine Gruber, Luisa Medina, Jan Petersen,