Classification of Picea abies pulpwood according to wood and stand properties

Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 276-281

  Spångberg, Kalle ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Basic density; Brightness; Dry matter content; Juvenile wood; Norway spruce; Pulpwood assortments; Scaling

Indexed keywords

PLANT GROWTH; SWEDEN; WOOD; WOOD PULP;

DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); PULP MATERIALS;

BRIGHTNESS; DRY MATTER CONTENT; PICEA ABIES; PULPWOOD;

WOOD;

PICEA ABIES;

EID: 0344849467     PISSN: 02827581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02827589950152809     Document Type: Article

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