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AGRI-FIBER [1 record]

Record 1 2013-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Agriculture - General
  • Construction Materials
DEF

An agricultural fiber such as wheat, straw, cereal straw, sugarcane bagasse, sunflower husk, walnut shells, coconut husks.

OBS

The term "agrifiber" describes a class of raw materials derived from plants, mostly grain crops. After harvest, the non-edible parts of the plant — the stalks or "straw" — are left over and must be disposed of.

Key term(s)
  • agri-fibre
  • agri-fiber

French

Domaine(s)
  • Agriculture - Généralités
  • Matériaux de construction
CONT

Le bois de composite et les produits en agrifibre destinés à l’intérieur du bâtiment ne doivent pas contenir de résines ajoutées d’uréa-formaldéhyde [...]

Spanish

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