TY - BOOK AU - Leela E AU - Meenakumari B TI - FRP sheathed rubber wood canoes: A cost effective technology for the artisanal fisheries sector PY - 2005/// PB - Journal of the Timber Development Association of India KW - Copper chrome arsenate KW - Wood preservation N1 - CAB CD 2006/01-2006/07 N2 - Results are given of a study in India on reinforcing small canoes made of chromated-copper-arsenate treated rubber (Hevea brasiliensis) wood with fibreglass reinforced plastic. The main objective of the study was to provide a cost-effective material and technology to build a fishing craft for the artisan sector ER -