Vascular bundle distribution effect on density and mechanical properties of oil palm trunk

Asian Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 208-213

  Darwis, Atmawi ^a   Ridho Nurrochmat, Dodik ^b   Massijaya, Yusram ^b   Nugroho, Naresworo ^b   Alamsyah, Eka Mulya ^a   Bahtiar, Effendi Tri ^b   Safe'i, Rahmat ^c  

^a BANDUNG INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Indonesia)

^b BOGOR AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LAMPUNG   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Density and mechanical properties; Oil palm trunk; The vertical and horizontal position; Vascular bundles

Indexed keywords

EID: 84896463855     PISSN: 16823974     EISSN: 18125697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ajps.2013.208.213     Document Type: Article

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