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Original Articles

Varietal and environmental influences on the properties of strands prepared from Phormium leaves to make the Maori garment piupiu

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Pages 249-269 | Received 03 Mar 2009, Accepted 14 Aug 2009, Published online: 18 Feb 2010

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