Cellular structure and chemical composition of cork from the Chinese cork oak (Quercus variabilis)

Journal of Wood Science

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-9

  Miranda, Isabel ^a   Gominho, Jorge ^a   Pereira, Helena ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE AGRONOMIA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Cellular structure; Cork; Quercus suber; Quercus variabilis; Suberin

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR AUTOMATA; CYTOLOGY; GLUCOSE; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION); TISSUE;

CELLULAR STRUCTURE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; CORK; CORK OAK; LOW QUALITIES; QUERCU SUBER; QUERCU VARIABILI; QUERCUS; SUBERIN;

CELL MEMBRANES;

QUERCUS SUBER; QUERCUS VARIABILIS;

EID: 84874111961     PISSN: 14350211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10086-012-1300-8     Document Type: Article

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