Wood identification of Dalbergia nigra (CITES Appendix I) using quantitative wood anatomy, principal components analysis and naïve Bayes classification

Annals of Botany

Volumn 105, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 45-56

  Gasson, Peter ^a   Miller, Regis ^b   Stekel, Dov J ^c   Whinder, Frances ^a   Ziemińska, Kasia ^a  

^a JODRELL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b FOREST PRODUCTS LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brazilian rosewood; CITES; Dalbergia nigra; Na ve Bayes analysis; PCA; Wood anatomy

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; CITES; COMMERCIAL SPECIES; EXTINCTION; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; LEGUME; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; TRADE;

ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DALBERGIA; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; HISTOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; WOOD;

BAYES THEOREM; CLASSIFICATION; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; DALBERGIA; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; WOOD;

DALBERGIA; DALBERGIA MISCOLOBIUM; DALBERGIA NIGRA;

EID: 73149094331     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: 10958290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcp270     Document Type: Article

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