Studies on the preservation of manilla twines
Studies on the preservation of manilla twines
Date
1962
Authors
Nayar, G.S.
Naidu, M.R.
Journal Title
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Publisher
Indian Council of Agricultural Research
Abstract
ABACA of manila hemp is a leaf fibre extracted from the plant Musa textillis belonging to the family Musaceae. The largest portion of the world's production of this fibre is from the Philippine Islands. The main use to which these fibre are put is for the manufacture of twines and ropes.
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Keywords
Manila ropes, fishing net, copper sulphate, ammonia
Citation
Indian Journal of Fisheries 1962: 37-46