http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramie - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramie
Information from Wikipedia on this plant, Boehmeria nivea, its cultivation, history, properties and uses. |
http://ienica.csl.gov.uk/crops/ramie.htm - http://ienica.csl.gov.uk/crops/ramie.htm
Fact sheet on this plant, its constituents, fiber, palatability, current production, yields and potential. |
Ramie Factsheet - http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/5000/5501.html
General information on ramie plus care recommendation for ramie products. |
Ramie: The Different Bast Fibre Crop - http://www.newcrops.uq.edu.au/newslett/ncn11162.htm
Outlines the history of this crop, its cultivation and the fibre extracted from it, and discusses its potential for production in Australia. |