Juvenile - Mature differences in wood mechanical properties of 10 major afforestation species in China

Journal of the Institute of Wood Science

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 175-179

  Guan, N ^a   Luo, X Q ^a   Zhang, S H ^a  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FORESTRY   (China)

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EID: 0005905236     PISSN: 00203203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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