The Advanced Course on Fibre-based Materials and Products offers a unique chance to learn about the most important topics related to fibrous materials from the pioneering scientists in the field. …
The Ministry of Textiles and Jute of the Government of Bangladesh introduced a “temporary” export ban on jute and meshta effective November 3, 2015. All unshipped export contracts were affected …
World natural fiber production in 2013 is estimated at 33 million tons, including 26 million tons of cotton lint, 3.3 million tons of jute, 1.2 million tons of …
Kapok also called “plant down”, is the hollow fibre of the Kapok tree (Ceiba pentandra). Kapok is the long fibres of the fruits of an tree growing in the tropics. The fibre itself is …
The 23rd International Congress on Sericulture and Silk Industry will be held at Hotel Leela Palace, Bangalore (India) from 24-27 November, 2014. The ISC requests that that researchers submit their scientific …
A wide range of plants, including Abaca, Cotton, Jute, Flax, Ramie, Sisal, and Hemp, are used to produce plant fibre and many fibre plants are grown as field crops to …
