Innovation in the wood bio-energy sector in europe

Innovation in Forestry: Territorial and Value Chain Relationships

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 254-275

  Nybakk, Erlend ^a   Niskanen, Anssi ^b   Bajric, Fahrudin ^c   Duduman, Gabriel ^d   Feliciano, Diana ^e   Jablonski, Krzysztof ^f   Lunnan, Anders ^g   Sadauskiene, Liana ^h   Slee, Bill ⁱ   Teder, Meelis ^j  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF BIOECONOMY RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^c Technological Institute for Forestry Cellulose Construction Timber and Furniture   (France)

^d STEFAN CEL MARE UNIVERSITY OF SUCEAVA   (Romania)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^f POZNA UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

^g NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^h INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURE   (Lithuania)

ⁱ SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^j ESTONIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Estonia)

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