The influence of heartwood on the pulping properties of Acacia melanoxylon wood

Journal of Wood Science

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 464-469

  Lourenço, Ana ^a   Baptista, Isabel ^a   Gominho, Jorge ^a   Pereira, Helena ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE AGRONOMIA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Acacia melanoxylon; Extractives; Heartwood; Pulp yield; Sapwood

Indexed keywords

PAPER AND PULP INDUSTRY; QUALITY CONTROL; WOOD PRODUCTS;

ACACIUM MELANOXYLON; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; EXTRACTIVE; HEARTWOOD; PORTUGAL; PULP YIELDS; PULPING PROPERTIES; SAPWOOD; STEM HEIGHT; WOOD QUALITIES;

KRAFT PULP;

ACACIA MELANOXYLON; CHEMICAL PULPS; ETHANOL; EXTRACTIVES; FORESTRY; KRAFT PULPING; PULPS; QUALITY CONTROL; SUGAR; WOOD; WOOD PRODUCTS;

ACACIA; ACACIA MELANOXYLON;

EID: 58149086520     PISSN: 14350211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10086-008-0972-6     Document Type: Article

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