Retting of Bast Fiber Crops Like Hemp and Flax—A Review for Classification of Procedures

The interest and thus the number of publications on the supply chains of bast fiber plants has steadily increased in recent years. A number of specific technical terms related to methods and their use for individual areas of the supply chain are often interpreted and used in very different ways. The...

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Published in:Fibers 2024-03, Vol.12 (3), p.28
Main Authors: Angulu, Morris, Gusovius, Hans-Jörg
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
bast fiber
Cannabis
Classification
Cotton
degumming
Flax
Hemp
Materials
Plant fibers
procedures
Production processes
Raw materials
Retting
Supply chains
Vegetable fibers
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Summary:The interest and thus the number of publications on the supply chains of bast fiber plants has steadily increased in recent years. A number of specific technical terms related to methods and their use for individual areas of the supply chain are often interpreted and used in very different ways. Therefore, the aim of this publication is to increase the clarity of the description of the operations and to improve the understanding of the sequence and the purpose of the process steps. This is based on a selected review of the relevant literature as well as on suggestions for their classification
ISSN:2079-6439
2079-6439
DOI:10.3390/fib12030028