A study published in the Journal of Bioresources and Bioproducts explained a discovery in extraction technology for hemp fiber. University of Louisville researchers studied the effectiveness of ...

Pineapple plants, mainly cultivated for fruit, yield fibres from leaves, containing 3% strong, silky material extracted by retting or mechanical means. Key producers include the Philippines and Taiwan ...

In a recent study, researchers explored the use of seawater as a retting agent for banana pseudo-stems, achieving an efficient extraction of natural fibers while conserving freshwater resources. The ...

A five-day hands-on training programme on banana fibre extraction, value addition and vermicomposting was conducted by the ...

National Institute for Inter-disciplinary Science and Technology (NIIST), one of the constituent laboratories of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), has developed a technology for ...

STINER-TFC concludes five-day training on banana fibre extraction and vermicomposting at Nagaland University.

An automated banana pseudostem fiber extraction site has been set up in Pingtung County to promote the circular use of bananas, the Agriculture and Food Agency said, hailing the site as a first for ...

In a landmark initiative aimed at rural empowerment and sustainable industry development, the Common Facility Centre (CFC) for Banana Fibre Extraction was officially inaugurated in Kukidolong on the ...