Yield and composition of lipophylic extracts of yellow birch (Betula alleghaniensis Britton) as a function of wood age and aging under industrial conditions

Holzforschung

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 184-189

  Lavoie, Jean Michel ^a   Stevanovic, Tatjana ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONCTON   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Age effect; Dichloromethane extracts; Fatty acids; Lipophilic constituents; Storage of sawdust; Triterpenoids; Ultrasonic assisted extraction; Yellow birch (Betula alleghaniensis) wood

Indexed keywords

AGING OF MATERIALS; FATTY ACIDS;

AGE EFFECT; DICHLOROMETHANE EXTRACTS; LIPOPHILIC CONSTITUENTS; STORAGE OF SAWDUST; ULTRASONIC-ASSISTED EXTRACTION; YELLOW BIRCH (BETULA ALLEGHANIENSIS) WOOD;

WOOD;

AGING; BETULA ALLEGHANIENSIS; FATTY ACIDS;

BETULA ALLEGHANIENSIS;

EID: 33644884746     PISSN: 00183830     EISSN: 1437434X     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/HF.2006.030     Document Type: Article

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