Influence of pectinolytic enzymes on retting effectiveness and resultant fiber properties

BioResources

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 155-169

  Foulk, Jonn A ^a   Akin, Danny E ^b   Dodd, Roy B ^c  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b RUSSELL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Enzyme; Fiber; Fiber quality; Flax; Retting

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; ENZYMES; ETHYLENE; FIBER OPTICS; FLAX; FOOD ADDITIVES; LINEN; METAL ANALYSIS; PILOT PLANTS; PROTEINS; SEPARATION; STEEL ANALYSIS; TESTING; YARN;

(060.2410) FIBERS; (I ,J) CONDITIONS; (PL) PROPERTIES; COMMERCIAL AVAILABILITY; CORE CELLS; FIBER BUNDLES; FIBER CHARACTERISTICS; FIBER PROPERTIES; FIBER STRENGTHS; HIGH PH; IMPROVED METHODS; PECTINASE; PECTINASES; PILOT PLANT SCALES; STRENGTH LOSSES;

FIBERS;

ADDITIVES; CATALYSTS; ENZYMES; ETHYLENE; FIBER OPTICS; FIBERS; FLAX; FOOD; LINEN; PROTEINS; RETTING; SEPARATION; STEEL; TESTING; YARN;

LINUM USITATISSIMUM;

EID: 43349105023     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19302126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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