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Kenaf is a 4,000 year old NEW crop with roots in ancient Africa. A member of the hibiscus family Hibiscus cannabinus L, it is related to cotton and okra, and grows well in many parts of the U.S. It offers a way to make paper without cutting trees. Ke ...
http://www.visionpaper.com/kenaf2.html
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- The Hibiscus Cannabinus
Index of articles about kenaf and its cultivation. ...
http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/nexus/Hibiscus_cannabinus_nex.html
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- Summary of Kenaf Production
This publication serves as a summary of this research of the Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station at Mississippi State University and several of its outlying branch stations. The topics discussed range from agronomic research to v ...
http://msucares.com/pubs/Variety/Kenaf/index.htm
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- The Hibiscus cannabinus L
Section from the 1983 Handbook of Energy Crops covers the uses, folk medicine, chemistry, description, germplasm, distribution, ecology, cultivation, harvesting, yields and economics, and other aspects of kenaf and its production. Includes references ...
http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/duke_energy/Hibiscus_cannabinus.html
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- The Kenaf Production
Introduction to kenaf and its uses, with a bibliography of available kenaf publications. Each Question of the Week is an actual research query submitted by a farmer or rancher and answered by an Agriculture Specialist from the USDAfunded ATTRA progra ...
http://attra.ncat.org/calendar/question.php/2008/05/05/p5501
| | - Alternative Field Crops Manual
Kenaf Hibiscus cannabinus L. is a fiber plant native to eastcentral Africa where it has been grown for several thousand years for food and fiber. It is a common wild plant of tropical and subtropical Africa and Asia. It has been a source of textile f ...
http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/afcm/kenaf.html
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- The New Uses for Kenaf
Cottons cousin, kenaf, may be more attractive than it used to be to farmers because ARS researchers recently found new uses for black liquor, a byproduct of making paper from kenaf. Black liquor is usually burned for fuel or chemical recovery, but sm ...
http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/AR/archive/aug00/kenaf0800.htm
| | - New Crop Industry
This report describes an ongoing adventure with a new crop called kenaf, Hibiscus cannabinus L, a new annual fiber crop with a wide range of exciting product applications. This report will identify the numerous individuals and institutions that have ...
http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/proceedings1993/v2-402.html
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- Kenaf Taking Root
As newsprint prices continue their upward spiral, industry experts say were not out of the woods yet. Literally. After years of researching and investigating the potential of alternative nonwood fibers for newsprint, no one in the field appears ready ...
http://www.naa.org/technews/tn950910/p18kenaf.html
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