Physical compositions of different Jute &
Allied Fibre (JAF) plants
The ribbons, fibres, leaves and stick contents of different JAF
plants vary considerably. The fibre content of C. olitorius jute plant is the
highest and that of H. sabdariffa is the lowest. The green leaf content of H.
sabdariffa plant is the highest. The dry ribbon contents of both C. capsularis and
C. olitorius plants are higher than those of H. cannabinus.