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Analyzing the Supply Potential and Demand for Wood Products in Ethiopia: A Review

Indonesian Journal of Social and Environmental Issues, 2023
Ethiopia's growing population, urbanization, and booming construction industries are all factors in the country's rising demand for wood products. The country's current plantations are inadequate to meet the demand for wood products.
Gemechu Kaba Sori, Azmera Belachew, Alemayehu Negassa, Omer Hinde, Eyuel Girmay   +4 more
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Density and Seasoning Characteristics of Pinus caribaea Lumber Grown at Suba Forest, Oromia, Ethiopia

Journal of Tropical Forestry and Environment, 2023
Determination of the seasoning characteristics, physical and mechanical properties of lumber species is helpful in identifying the main factors affecting the quality, suitability and overall performance of wood and wood-based products.
Gemechu Kaba, Getachew Desalegn, Anteneh Tesfaye, Mahadi Mussa, Tsegaye Wubshet, Getachew Mezgebu   +5 more
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Imperative Seasoning Characteristics of Yushania alpina (Highland Bamboo) Culms Grown in Dire-Inchini, Ethiopia

Indonesian Journal of Innovation and Applied Sciences, 2022
Bamboo is the world's fastest-growing plant and the finest conceivable substitute for future wood. It has a wide range of applications, from traditional use to industrial manufacture in many countries.
Gemechu Kaba, Mahadi Mussa, Getachew Desalegn, Anteneh Tesfaye, Tsegaye Wubishet, Getachew Mezgebu   +5 more
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Anatomical, physical, and mechanical properties of four pioneer species in Malaysia

Journal of Wood Science, 2020
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the anatomical, physical, and mechanical properties of four pioneer species, i.e., batai (Paraserianthes moluccana), ludai (Sapium baccatum), mahang (Macaranga gigantea), and sesendok (Endospermum malaccense ...
H. Hamdan, A. S. Nordahlia, U. M. K. Anwar, M. Mohd Iskandar, M. K. Mohamad Omar, Tumirah K   +5 more
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Application of Nanotechnology in Wood-Based Products Industry: A Review

Nanoscale Research Letters, 2020
Wood-based industry is one of the main drivers of economic growth in Malaysia. Forest being the source of various lignocellulosic materials has many untapped potentials that could be exploited to produce sustainable and biodegradable nanosized material ...
Latifah Jasmani, Rafeadah Rusli, Tumirah Khadiran, Rafidah Jalil, Sharmiza Adnan   +4 more
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Comparison of length and dynamics of wood pieces in streams covered with coniferous and broadleaf forests mapped using orthophotos acquired by an unmanned aerial vehicle

Progress in Earth and Planetary Science, 2021
As wood pieces supplied by landslides and debris flows are one of the main components of ecological and geomorphic systems, the importance of quantifying the dimensions of the wood pieces is evident.
Haruka Tsunetaka, Slim Mtibaa, Shiho Asano, Takashi Okamoto, Ushio Kurokawa   +4 more
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Effects of the presence or absence and the position of glued edge joints in the lamina on the shear strength of glued laminated timber

Journal of Wood Science, 2022
Four kinds of glued laminated timber were produced (i.e., one with a glued edge-joint and the other three with nonglued edge joints) in the lamina at different positions toward the depth direction.
Hirofumi Ido, Atsushi Miyatake, Yasushi Hiramatsu, Kohta Miyamoto   +3 more
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Properties of Laminated Board Made from Kapok Wood at Different Sawing Pattern of Lamina and Core Layer Orientation

Jurnal Ilmu Kehutanan, 2022
Kapok wood (Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn) is a low-density wood species that can become a light construction material in the form of laminated timber products.
Muhammad Navis Rofii, Vendy Eko Prasetyo, Tomy Listyanto, Annisa Primaningtyas, Yustinus Suranto, Tibertius Agus Prayitno, Ragil Widyorini   +6 more
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Expression of Green Fluorescent Protein in Aureobasidium pullulans and Quantification of the Fungus on Leaf Surfaces

BioTechniques, 1997
A red-shifted, mutated form of the jellyfish green fluorescent protein (GFP) under control of a TEF promoter was expressed at high levels in the filamentous fungus Aureobasidium pullulans. In the three transformants studied, all morphotypes of the fungus,
A.J. Vanden Wymelenberg, D. Cullen, R.N. Spear, B. Schoenike, J.H. Andrews   +4 more
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Shear strength properties of hybrid (hinoki cypress and Japanese cedar) cross-laminated timber

Journal of Wood Science, 2021
In this study, the out-of-plane shear strength of hybrid cross-laminated timber (CLT) with outer layers of hinoki (hinoki cypress, Chamaecyparis obtusa) and inner layers of sugi (Japanese cedar, Cryptomeria japonica) is investigated for four different ...
Seiichiro Ukyo, Atsushi Miyatake, Kenta Shindo, Yasushi Hiramatsu   +3 more
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