Ribbon retting, a method for rotting jute plants with less water, remains virtually ineffective as farmers find the new method more costly than the traditional way of rotting jute. As many as 1500 ...

Poor rainfall this monsoon has prompted the state government to issue an advisory to jute farmers to dig up small ponds on their land and arrange water for retting jute. Retting of jute is a kind of ...

Many water bodies like rivers, canals and ponds are becoming polluted due to retting of jute plants in these water bodies as ribbon retting, a method for retting the plants with less water, is yet to ...

Bacteria capable of retting jute are present in pond water, in the soil of jute fields, and on the surface of jute plants. They probably enter stems over the whole surface through stomata, as well as ...

Dhaka, June 23 (bdnews24.com) – Following their success in genome sequencing of jute, the Bangladesh Jute Research Institute is now trying to invent a technology that will allow jute retting with less ...

Visakhapatnam:Visakhapatnam: From cultivation of jute to the process of retting, farmers are subjected to the vagaries of nature. This results in the harvest of the ‘Golden fibre of India’ being ...

With the intervention of IJIRA's 'Subhra', a biochemical formulation, the industry has seen the faster jute retting process and the labour intensity for retting has come down to 7-10 days, Irani said.

Guwahati Biotech Park CEO Vinod Seshan and Next2Nature CEO Nishant Saraogi at the launch of Crijaf Sona in Guwahati on Monday. Picture by UB Photos Guwahati, June 12: Crijaf Sona, a microbial ...

Kolkata, Jul 10 (PTI) The scarcity of rain in the jute-producing districts in the southern part of West Bengal has slowed down the supply of golden fibre to mills amid bumper crop estimates, an ...