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E-ISSN No: 2455 - 7218

P-ISSN No: 0019 - 4468

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TAXIMETRIC STUDY OF SOME WILD PLANT SPECIES WITH POTENTIALS FOR PULP AND PAPER MAKING

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A. A. ABDULRAHAMAN, D. O. OBAJOWO AND SOFIAT OLUWATOBI KATIBI

Abstract

The pulp and paper potentials of four wild plant species, namely Jatropha curcas, J. podagrica, Sida acuta and Ricinus communis were investigated. Pulp was produced by a soda pulping process at liquor to solid ratio 7:1 and bleached with hydrogen peroxide in basic medium. The studied sp

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