Technologically indicative properties of straw fractions of flax, linseed (Linum usitatissimum L.) and fibre hemp (Cannabis sativa L.)

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 57-63

  Kymalainen H R ^a   Koivula, M ^a   Kuisma, R ^a   Sjoberg A M ^a   Pehkonen, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Ash; Equilibrium moisture content; Fibre; Fibre hemp; Flax; Frost retting; Linseed; Microbiological quality; Separation; Shive

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; FIBERS; PLANTS (BOTANY);

FLAX FIBER; STRAW FRACTIONS;

STRAW;

BIOTECHNOLOGY;

AGRICULTURAL PROCEDURES; AIR TEMPERATURE; ARTICLE; CYCLONE SEPARATOR; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; FLAX; HEMP FIBER; HUMIDITY; NONHUMAN; PLANT YIELD; PLANT YIELD COMPONENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; SCALE UP; STRAW; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

BACTERIA; CANNABIS; FINLAND; FLAX; FUNGI; INDUSTRY; MANUFACTURED MATERIALS; PLANT STEMS; REFERENCE STANDARDS; WATER;

CANNABIS SATIVA; FRAXINUS; LINUM; LINUM USITATISSIMUM;

EID: 1842713315     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2003.11.027     Document Type: Article

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