Variation of tracheid length within annual rings of Scots pine and Norway spruce

Holzforschung

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 123-128

  Mäkinen, Harri ^a   Jyske, Tuula ^a   Saranpää, Pekka ^a  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Earlywood; Latewood; Picea abies; Pinus sylvestris

Indexed keywords

THICKNESS MEASUREMENT; WOOD;

EARLYWOOD; LATEWOOD; TRACHEID LENGTH;

FORESTRY;

FORESTRY; PICEA ABIES; PINUS SYLVESTRIS; WOOD;

PICEA ABIES; PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 36849066953     PISSN: 00183830     EISSN: 1437434X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/HF.2008.018     Document Type: Article

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