Wood Variation : Its Causes and Control /
Wood is a very variable substance with differences occurring among species and genera, among geographic sources within a species and among trees within a geographic source as well as within each individual tree. Tree-to-tree variability is especially large, with differences within a species often un...
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| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg,
1989.
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| Series: | Springer series in wood science.
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Table of Contents:
- Wood Variation and Wood Properties
- The Effect of Provenance Variation and Exotic Plantations on Wood Properties
- Variation Within and Among Trees
- Wood Property Variation as Related to Tree Form and Reaction Wood
- The Effect of Growth Rate on Wood Properties
- Wood Properties Affected by Environmental, Biological, and Other External Agencies
- The Effect of Silvicultural Practices on Wood Properties
- Control of Wood Properties By Breeding
- Future Importance of Knowing and Manipulating Wood Variability
- References
- Subject Index
- Species Index.