Rattan Glossary
Author | : Dennis Victor Johnson |
Publisher | : Food & Agriculture Org. |
Total Pages | : 88 |
Release | : 2004 |
ISBN-13 | : 9251050953 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789251050958 |
Rating | : 4/5 (58 Downloads) |
Download or read book Rattan Glossary written by Dennis Victor Johnson and published by Food & Agriculture Org.. This book was released on 2004 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume contains a glossary on terms and terminologies used in the rattan sector. The glossary is structured according to the following major sections: rattan resources (biology, management, plantations, harvesting); rattan as a raw material (transport, storage, grading and post-harvest handling, rattan trade); rattan processing (for local artisanal uses; for industrial level furniture manufacturing); and rattan trade in raw, furniture and other products. In order to give special emphasis to the emerging rattan sector in Africa, a separate compilation of terms specifically focusing on those used in Africa is added.