Genetic selection of trees with designer fibres for different paper and pulp grades

Fundamentals of Papermaking Materials

Volumn 1, Issue , 1997, Pages 439-472

  Kibblewhite, R Paul ^a   Shelbourne, C J A ^a  

^a SCION   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBERS; KRAFT PAPER; KRAFT PULP; MORPHOLOGY; PAPERMAKING; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT; WOOD PRODUCTS; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); NATURAL FIBERS; PULP REFINING;

CHIP BASIC DENSITY; CROSS SECTION DENSITY; DESIGNER FIBRES; APPARENT DENSITY; HANDSHEETS;

FORESTRY; PAPER AND PULP INDUSTRY;

EUCALYPTUS NITENS; KRAFT PAPERS; PAPER MAKING; PINUS RADIATA; THICKNESS; TREES; WOOD PRODUCTS;

EID: 0031543595     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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