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		Dyeing of Sisal and other Plant Fibres: A Handbook for Craft Instructors (NRI)
			(introduction...)
			Acknowledgements
			Summaries
			Glossary
			Safety precautions and first aid treatment
			Introduction
			Part 1: Basic information and essential requirements
			Part 2: Use of Different classes of dyes
			References
			Appendices

References

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CANNING, A. J. and JARMAN, C. G. (1983). A handbook for craft instructors: Supplement: Properties of selected dyes on sisal. Report of the Tropical Development and Research Institute, G 177, iii + 22pp.

CANNING, A. J., JARMAN, C. G. and MYKOLUK, S. (1977) Pad-batch dyeing of plant fibres. Rural Technology Guide, Tropical Products Institute, No. 2, 53pp.

EDWARDS, M. and CANNING, A. J. (1981) The evaluation of some Procion MX dyes for the dyeing of sisal. Report of the Tropical Products Institute, L56, 10pp.

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