The effect of cultivar and seed density on the production and fibre content of Cannabis sativa: In southern England

Industrial Crops and Products

Volumn 7, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 205-210

  Cromack, H T H ^a  

^a ADAS BOXWORTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cannabis sativa; Cultivar; Hemp fibre; Plant density; Production potential; Stem yield

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS SATIVA;

EID: 0031982527     PISSN: 09266690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0926-6690(97)00049-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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