Variation of microfibril angle, density and fibre orientation in twenty-nine Eucalyptus nitens trees

Appita Journal

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 450-457

  Evans, Robert ^c   Stringer, Sharee ^a   Kibblewhite, R Paul ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b SCION   (New Zealand)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENSITY MEASUREMENT (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); WOOD; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

EUCALYPTUS NITENS; MICROFIBRIL ANGLE (MFA); X RAY DENSITOMETRY;

NATURAL FIBERS;

EID: 0034316241     PISSN: 10386807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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