Effect of irrigation on growth and fibre quality of Eucalyptus globulus and Eucalyptus nitens

Appita Journal

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 144-147

  Beadle, Christopher L ^a,b   Banham, Paul W ^c   Worledge, Dale ^a,b   Russell, Scott L ^c   Hetherington, Sandra J ^a,c   Honeysett, John L ^a   White, Donald A ^a,b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b Cooperative Research Centre for Sustainable Production Forestry ^*  (Australia)

^c Fletcher Challenge Paper   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cold caustic soak pulping; Drought stress; Growth; Irrigation; Plantation eucalyptus

Indexed keywords

COLD CAUSTIC SOAK PULPING; DROUGHT STRESS; FIBER QUALITY;

CULTIVATION; IRRIGATION; NATURAL FIBERS; VEGETATION; WOOD;

PULP MANUFACTURE;

CHEMIMECHANICAL PULPING; EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS; EUCALYPTUS NITENS;

EID: 0035269456     PISSN: 10386807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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