Hemp: industrial production and uses [electronic resource] Edited by P. Bouloc, S. Allegret, L. Arnaud.
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TextLanguage: English Series: CABI BooksPublisher: Wallingford UK CABI 2013Edition: 1Description: 313ppContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781780641751
- plant morphology
- renewable resources
- regulations
- energy sources
- plants
- Spermatophyta
- quality of fibre
- fabrics
- Rosales
- insulating materials
- plant fibres
- crop production
- agricultural economics
- eudicots
- quality controls
- renewable energy
- Cannabaceae
- economic analysis
- Cannabis
- plant anatomy
- quality assurance
- plant fibers
- litter
- plant breeding
- biofuels
- origin
- eukaryotes
- rules
- hemp
- Cannabis sativa
- fibre quality
- paper
- fiber quality
- ropes
- angiosperms
Hemp production for industrial purposes continues to grow worldwide, and is currently being used for many applications including house insulation, paper making, animal bedding, fabric, rope making and also as a biofuel. This book brings together international experts to examine all aspects of industrial hemp production, including the origins of hemp production, as well as the botany and anatomy, genetics and breeding, quality assessment, regulations, and the agricultural and industrial economics of hemp production. A translation of Le Chanvre Industriel, this book has been revised and updated for an international audience and is essential reading for Producers of industrial hemp, industry personnel and agriculture researchers and students.
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