Fibre development in hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) as affected by agrotechnique: Preliminary results of a microscopic study

Journal of Industrial Hemp

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 31-48

  Amaducci, Stefano ^a   Pelatti, Federica ^b   Bonatti, Piera Medeghini ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÀ CATTOLICA DEL SACRO CUORE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Agronomy; Cannabis sativa L.; Fibre; Hemp; Microscopy; Plant population

Indexed keywords

AGRONOMY; CROP PLANT; MICROSCOPY; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

CANNABIS; CANNABIS SATIVA;

AGRONOMY; HEMP FIBER; MICROSCOPY;

EID: 26844517519     PISSN: 15377881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J237v10n01_04     Document Type: Article

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