The interior knot structure of Pinus sylvestris stems

Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 403-412

  Björklund, Lars ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Knots; Pinus sylvestris; Stems; Tree models; Wood utilization

Indexed keywords

PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 2642659407     PISSN: 02827581     EISSN: 16511891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02827589709355429     Document Type: Article

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