Teak (Tectona grandis L. f.) is a valuable tropical tree species renowned for its high-quality heartwood and excellent adaptability. Understanding the heritability of key traits such as growth characteristics and heartwood formation is essential for ...
Naoki Tani +7 more
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Density and mechanical properties of oak sapwood versus heartwood in three different oak species [PDF]
The aim of this study was to investigate the main mechanical properties of sapwood and heartwood in white and red oaks. Samples of wood were taken from 26 oak beams prepared to be used for railway sleepers, of which 62% were from white oak (either ...
Merela, Maks, Čufar, Katarina
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The Red-Cockaded Woodpecker Cavity Tree: A Very Special Pine [PDF]
The adaptation of red-cockaded woodpeckers (Picoides borealis) to fire-maintained southern pine ecosystems has included the development of behaviors that permit the species to use living pines for their cavity trees.
Conner, Richard N. +3 more
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Protected Area Assessment and Establishment in Vanuatu [PDF]
Resource /Energy Economics and Policy,
Bennett, Jeffrey W., Tacconi, Luca
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Effects of potassium/sodium fertilization and water availability on wood properties of Eucalyptus grandis trees [PDF]
In Brazil. most Eucalyptus plantations are located in regions experiencing periods of water shortage where fertilizers such as potassium (K) are intensively used to achieve high productivity. Recently.
Chaix, Gilles +2 more
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Soil property effects on the natural durability, extractive content and colour of teak (Tectona grandis L.f) wood in Togo [PDF]
Togolese teak is highly resistant to pathogen attack, but natural durability and wood colour vary according to plantation sites and geographical zones. Therefore, further information concerning the influence of environmental parameters and their effects ...
Amusant, Nadine +3 more
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(Digression-4) Mystery of heartwood formation
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A Comparative Study of the Chemical Compositions of Heartwood and Sapwood in Erythrophleum fordii
The chemical composition, lignin structure, and extractive profiles of sapwood and heartwood were studied for 18-year-old Erythrophleum fordii trees to elucidate their chemical disparities and potential for high-value utilization.
Heng Liu +7 more
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Differential Gene Profiling of the Heartwood Formation Process in Taiwania cryptomerioides Hayata Xylem Tissues. [PDF]
Yeh TF, Chu JH, Liu LY, Chen SY.
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Identification of Three Monofunctional Diterpene Synthases with Specific Enzyme Activities Expressed during Heartwood Formation in Western Redcedar (Thuja plicata) Trees. [PDF]
Tasnim S, Gries R, Mattsson J.
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