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A Facile Method to Manufacture the Sesamum Indicum Fibers by Glycolic Acid Assisted with Microwave
Journal of Natural Fibers, 2023 The Sesamum indicum bast contains more hemicellulose, lignin, and flaky parenchymal cells than the commonly used ramie bast, which are rigid for the degumming process.
Boya Li +8 more
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Interactive effect of gibberellic acid and NPK fertilizer combinations on ramie yield and bast fibre quality [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2017 AbstractUnderstanding the effects of different combinations of nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P) and potassium (K) fertilizers and the effects of GA3 (gibberellic acid) foliar spray on the fiber quality and yield of ramie are important for maximizing the economic value of these plants.
Ullah, Sana +6 more
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Research Progress on Tissue Culture and Genetic Transformation of Ramie
Journal of Natural Fibers, 2020 Ramie is a perennial bast fiber crop. Plant tissue culture and genetic transformation have become powerful tools for scientific research and important means of agricultural production.
Xia An +5 more
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BMC Genomics, 2021 Background The bast fiber crop ramie can be used as high-quality forage resources, especially in tropical or subtropical region where there is lack of high-quality protein feed.
Xinkang Feng +8 more
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Characterization of Surface Modified Nettle Fibers for Composite Reinforcement
Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022 One of the major issues associated with the use of plant fibers in composite fabrication is their hydrophilic nature, which leads to poor interfacial interaction between the fibers and matrix.
Subramoniapillai Viju, G. Thilagavathi
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Heritage Science, 2022 This work presents the results of archaeobotanical examinations of fragments of monumental terracruda sculptures from the Buddhist sites of Tepe Narenj and Qol-e-tut (Kabul, Afghanistan—5th to eleventh centuries CE).
Mònica López-Prat +8 more
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Characterization of a Novel Natural Filler from Sirisha Bark
Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022 Nowadays, the search for natural filler to be substituted for synthetic filler providing renewability, eco-friendly, low cost and nontoxic have prompted the researcher to suggest new natural filler reinforced composite materials for structural and ...
Tanmayee Khuntia, Sandhyarani Biswas
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021 Phytochelatins (PCs) play important roles in the detoxification of and tolerance to heavy metals in plants. The synthesis of PCs is catalyzed by phytochelatin synthase (PCS), which is activated by heavy metal ions.
Shoujing Zhu +3 more
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Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022 CitST is a typical two-component regulatory system that can regulate citrate utilization and is involved in the regulation of carbohydrate metabolism in Bacillus subtilis. B.
Qi Yang +7 more
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Transcriptomic profiling of hemp bast fibres at different developmental stages
Scientific Reports, 2017 Bast fibres are long extraxylary cells which mechanically support the phloem and they are divided into xylan- and gelatinous-type, depending on the composition of their secondary cell walls.
Gea Guerriero +6 more
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