Assessment of continuous distribution of wood properties from a low number of samples: Application to the variability of modulus of elasticity between trees and within a tree

Holzforschung

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 524-530

  Baillères, Henri ^a   Vitrac, Olivier ^a,b   Ramananantoandro, Tahiana ^a  

^a CIRAD   (France)

^b UMR614 FARE   (France)

Author keywords

Breeding program; Eucalyptus; Polynomial approximation; Technological properties; Variation

Indexed keywords

ELASTIC MODULI; FORESTRY; POLYNOMIAL APPROXIMATION;

BREEDING PROGRAM; RECONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUE; TECHNOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; VARIATION;

HARDWOODS;

BARK; ELASTICITY; EUCALYPTUS; STEMS; TREES; WOOD PROPERTIES;

EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS GRANDIS; EUCALYPTUS UROPHYLLA;

EID: 24044504091     PISSN: 00183830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/HF.2005.087     Document Type: Article

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