Hemp: Industrial Production and Uses (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781845937928)

Hemp production for industrial purposes continues to grow worldwide, and is currently being used for many applications including house insulation, paper making, animal bedding, fabric, rope making and also as a biofuel. This book brings together international experts to examine all aspects of industrial hemp production, including the origins of hemp production, as well as the botany and anatomy, genetics and breeding, quality assessment, regulations, and the agricultural and industrial economics of hemp production. A translation of Le Chanvre Industriel, this book has been revised and updated for an international audience and is essential reading for producers of industrial hemp, industry personnel and agriculture researchers and students.

Published in French by Editions Agricole France (2006)

Author: Pierre Bouloc
ISBN-10: 1845937929
ISBN-13: 9781845937928
Publisher: Cabi
Language: English
Published: 10/21/2013
Pages: 328
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.60lbs
Size: 9.50h x 6.70w x 0.80d