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Wood Quality and its Biological Basis (Sheffield Biological Siences) [Hardcover]

John R. Barnett (Editor), George Jeronimidis (Editor)

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Publication Date: October 27, 2003 | ISBN-10: 0849328195 | ISBN-13: 978-0849328190 | Edition: 1

This book addresses the biological and environmental factors relevant to the quality of wood and its use within two of the world's major industries - the structural timber industry and the pulp/papermaking industry. The text also includes a chapter on the chemical constituents of wood and the factors inducing variability.

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Hardcover: 226 pages
Publisher: Blackwell; 1 edition (October 27, 2003)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0849328195
ISBN-13: 978-0849328190
Product Dimensions: 9.7 x 6.2 x 0.8 inches
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Cambial (or secondary) growth comprises innumerable phenomena of biophysics, biochemistry and cell biology, and few of these phenomena are yet well understood (Savidge et al., 2000; Savidge, 2001a). Read the first page

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New York, New Zealand, Forest Products Journal, Annales des Sciences, Appita Journal, Association of Wood Anatomists, International Workshop, Plant Physiology, Academic Press, Forest Service, New Brunswick, International Conference, Natural Products of Woody Plants, Scandinavian Journal of Forestry Research, Syracuse University Press, Tappi Journal, Annals of Botany, Chemicals Extraneous, Forest Tree Improvement, Lignocellulosic Cell Wall, Marcel Dekker Inc, Mokuzai Gakkaishi, North America, Silva Fennica, Theory of X-ray

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Forest Products Their Sources, Production, and Utilization by A.J., Harrar, E.S., Bethel, J.S. And Bake Panshin on page 51, page 116, and page 210
Textbook of Wood Technology (American Forestry) by Alexis John Panshin on page 51, and page 210
Cell and Molecular Biology of Wood Formation (Society for Experimental Biology) by J.R. Barnett on page 28, and page 116
The Chemistry of Solid Wood (Advances in Chemistry Series) by Roger M. Rowell on page 85
Plant Physiology by S. K. Singh on page 135

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