Wood anatomical and chemical properties related to the pulpability of Eucalyptus globulus: a review

Southern Forests

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2018, Pages 1-8

  Carrillo, Isabel ^a   Vidal, Claudia ^a   Elissetche, Juan P ^a   Mendonça, Regis T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

Author keywords

F5H; fibre biometry; lignin chemistry; pulp yield; transcript abundance; wood density; xylans

Indexed keywords

EID: 85013388988     PISSN: 20702620     EISSN: 20702639     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2989/20702620.2016.1274859     Document Type: Review

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