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Table 7 Chemical composition of different hemp cultivars (specimen plants were obtained from Istituto Sperimentale Colture Industriali, Italy but no data available on plant cultivation time)a

From: Fibre attributes and mapping the cultivar influence of different industrial cellulosic crops (cotton, hemp, flax, and canola) on textile properties

Cultivars

Cellulose (%)

Soluble lignin (%)

Insoluble lignin (%)

Ashes (%)

Carmagnola

59.1

0.1

18

4.1

Fedrina

62.2

0.1

20

2.6

Felina

62.4

0.1

19.3

3.1

Fibranova

59.3

0.1

19.2

3.1

Futura

57.7

0.1

19.9

3.9

  1. a Bonatti et al. (2004)
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