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Application of natural fibres in agrotextiles.

Authors :
Paul, Palash
Sanyal, Partha
Gon, Debiprasad
Source :
Indian Textile Journal; Sep2012, Vol. 122 Issue 12, p73-78, 6p
Publication Year :
2012

Abstract

The article examines the use of natural fibers as agrotextiles. It explains the functions and purposes of agrotextiles and describes the composition and properties of natural fibers used as agrotextiles such as jute, coir and flax. It also discusses their potential applications including jute sleeve for nursery use, mulch mats and erosion control blankets.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00196436
Volume :
122
Issue :
12
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Indian Textile Journal
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
84013804