A comparison between three different methods of measuring knot parameters in picea abies

Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 311-315

  Oja, Johan ^a  

^a LULEÅ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Image analysis; Knots; Non destructive; Picea abies; Tomography

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030700282     PISSN: 02827581     EISSN: 16511891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02827589709355415     Document Type: Article

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