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Variability of the chemical composition of the wood and bark of two tropical hardwoods from Ghana

open access: yesLes
The study aims to investigate the chemical properties of the wood and bark of two tropical tree species Nesogordonia papaverifera and Holarrhena floribunda from Ghana to increase the efficiency of their utilization.
Kwaku Antwi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deciphering key stages, compounds, and microorganisms during microbial degradation of spruce bark

open access: yes, 2022
Bark acts as the skin and outer barrier of the tree, protecting it from microbial degradation and environmental stress [1]. The bark is a major forestry waste product, and while it is mainly composed of lignocellulose, it also contains a large amount of ...
Larsbrink, Johan,   +4 more
core  

Integrating Remote Sensing, Archaeological Survey and Geophysical Prospections for the Enhancement of Roman Doclea, Montenegro

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Roman city of Doclea is a key archaeological site of Montenegro, valued for its impressive remains and its role in the nation's cultural identity within European and the Mediterranean history. Doclea was the second‐largest city in the province of Roman Dalmatia, a municipium created in the first century ad and named after the Illyrian ...
Tatjana Koprivica   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Driving continuous improvement of sustainability certification for industrial biobased systems through comprehensive sustainability requirements

open access: yesBiofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.
Abstract Existing monitoring frameworks for sustainability certification schemes and labels (CSLs) have largely prioritised environmental aspects, while the social and economic pillars of sustainability remain comparatively underdeveloped. Also, dedicated circularity requirements tailored to biobased systems are still largely lacking, despite being ...
Iris Vural Gursel   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Semiochemical diversity in practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Reduction of tree mortality caused by bark beetle attacks is not only important for forestry, but is essential for the preservation of biodiversity and forest carbon sinks in the face of climate change. While bark beetle mass trapping (a "pull" approach)
Schlyter, Fredrik   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Migrant success in UK Education: Are there lessons for government social mobility policy?

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The school achievement and career aspirations of 23 sixth form students at a multi‐cultural urban academy in the UK are explored through interviews. The sample includes 16 s‐generation migrants, 6 UK‐born students with migrant parents and 1 UK‐born student, selected to represent a cohort of over 300 post‐16 learners.
Bernard Barker, Kate Hoskins
wiley   +1 more source

Caracteres morfoanatómicos y micrográficos de la corteza de Croton urucurana Baillon (Euphorbiaceae)

open access: yesDominguezia
Croton urucurana Baillon (Euphorbiaceae) es una especie de amplia distribución en regiones tropicales y subtropicales de las Américas. En la corteza caulinar tiene células productoras de un látex que es ampliamente utilizado en la medicina tradicional ...
Osvaldo A. Di Sapio, Martha A. Gattuso
doaj   +2 more sources

Filamentous fungi display different behavior during spruce bark degradation

open access: yes, 2023
Microbial degradation of trees is hindered by their outermost tissue, the bark, which is also a material produced in vast amounts annually through debarking in the pulp and paper industry.
Larsbrink, Johan,   +6 more
core  

Cooperative learning strategies to raise attainment in mathematics with pupils aged 11–16 years: A systematic literature review

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Cooperative learning is a widely adopted teaching method to improve academic achievement. This review synthesises existing research on the use of cooperative learning within a school setting for pupils aged 11–16 years. Such a review has not been undertaken to date and will present an evidence base for educators considering implementation ...
Patricia Hampson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Habitat assessment, population characteristics, and conservation recommendations for Nepali paper plant, Daphne bholua: ensuring the future of handmade paper production in Nepal’s Central Himalayas

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Communications
Daphne bholua Buch. -Ham. ex D. Don (Thymelaeaceae) is a woody shrub native to the temperate forests of the Himalaya. Since the 12th century, the bark of D.
Bikram Jnawali   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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