Microfibril orientation across the secondary cell wall of Radiata pine tracheids

Trees - Structure and Function

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 644-653

  Donaldson, Lloyd ^a   Xu, Ping ^a  

^a SCION   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Cellulose microfibril; Juvenile tracheids; Orientation Pinus radiata; S helix; Z helix

Indexed keywords

CELLS; CELLULOSE; LIGHT POLARIZATION; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY;

CELL WALL; MICROFIBRIL ORIENTATION;

FORESTRY;

CELL WALLS; CELLULOSE; FORESTRY;

PINUS RADIATA;

EID: 27644456061     PISSN: 09311890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00468-005-0428-1     Document Type: Article

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