Dendrochronological investigation of wood extractives

Wood Science and Technology

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 335-351

  Helama, Samuli ^a,b   Vartiainen, Matti ^c   Kolström, Taneli ^c   Meriläinen, Jouko ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAPLAND   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENDROCHRONOLOGICAL METHODS; DENSITOMETRY; EARLYWOOD; GROWTH TRENDS; INTERANNUAL; LATEWOOD; LATEWOOD DENSITY; MAXIMUM DENSITY; RADIAL GROWTH; RADIAL VARIATIONS; TREE RINGS; WOOD EXTRACTIVES;

ACETONE; CLIMATOLOGY;

WOOD;

ACETONE; METEOROLOGY; PINUS SYLVESTRIS; SPRING WOOD; SUMMER WOOD; WOOD;

EID: 77952544133     PISSN: 00437719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00226-009-0293-y     Document Type: Article

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