Author | : Ngo-Samnick, E.L. |
File Size | : 50,8 Mb |
Publisher | : CTA |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 04 September 2012 |
ISBN | : 9789290814993 |
Pages | : 28 pages |
Production and processing of rattan by Ngo-Samnick, E.L. Book PDF Summary
Due to its rapid growth and ability to adapt to a wide variety of ecological conditions, rattan provides a valuable crop that can be grown and harvested in a sustainable manner. Its use in furniture production also means that effective rattan cultivation serves as a reliable alternative to timber exploitation. Clearly laid out and illustrated throughout, this technical guide gives a general overview of the cultivation, harvesting, treatments, transformation and commercialisation of rattan.