Wild banana plants (Musa Spp) as source of fibre for paper and cordage industries

Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research

Volumn 56, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 408-413

  Saikia, D C ^a   Goswami, T ^a   Saikia, C N ^a  

^a REGIONAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MUSA; MUSA VELUTINA; VELUTINA;

CELLULOSE FIBRES; CORDAGE;

EID: 0031421182     PISSN: 00224456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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