Within-stem variation in wood properties of triploid hybrids of Populus tomentosa at three clonal trials

Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 71-76

  Wu, Feng ^a   Zhang, Pingdong ^a   Pei, Jicheng ^b   Kang, Xiangyang ^a  

^a BEIJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TIANJIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

fiber traits; Populus tomentosa; stems; triploid hybrids; wood density

Indexed keywords

EID: 84895068225     PISSN: 02827581     EISSN: 16511891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02827581.2013.861923     Document Type: Article

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