Relationship between mechanical properties and selected anatomical features of ntholo:(pseudolachnostylis maprounaefolia)

Journal of Tropical Forest Science

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 166-176

  Uetimane, E ^a,b   Ali, A C ^a,b  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b EDUARDO MONDLANE UNIVERSITY   (Mozambique)

Author keywords

Density; Fibre length; Fibre wall thickness; Hardness; Static bending; Vessel diameter

Indexed keywords

DENSITY; FIBRE LENGTH; FIBRE WALL THICKNESS; STATIC BENDING; VESSEL DIAMETER;

DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); FIBERS; HARDNESS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TISSUE; WOOD PRODUCTS;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

ANATOMY; CORRELATION; DICOTYLEDON; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; WOOD QUALITY;

BENDING; DENSITY; FIBERS; HARDNESS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TISSUE; VESSELS; WOOD PRODUCTS;

MOZAMBIQUE;

PSEUDOLACHNOSTYLIS;

EID: 79955605423     PISSN: 01281283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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