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Multi-Fusion Approach for Wood Microscopic Images Identification Based on Deep Transfer Learning
Applied Sciences, 2021 With the wide increase in global forestry resources trade, the demand for wood is increasing day by day, especially rare wood. Finding a computer-based method that can identify wood species has strong practical value and very important significance for ...
Meng Zhu +4 more
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Wood identification to combat illegal timber trade: the situation in Italy
Forest@, 2020 Fighting illegal timber trade is both a local and a global issue. The regulations in force to control timber trade recognize wood identification as a critical tool for enforcing and prosecuting cases of unauthorized or prohibited trade.
Crivellaro A, Ruffinatto F
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The XyloTron: Flexible, Open-Source, Image-Based Macroscopic Field Identification of Wood Products
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2020 Forests, estimated to contain two thirds of the world’s biodiversity, face existential threats due to illegal logging and land conversion. Efforts to combat illegal logging and to support sustainable value chains are hampered by a critical lack of ...
Prabu Ravindran +8 more
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Computer Vision-Based Wood Identification: A Review
Forests, 2022 Wood identification is an important tool in many areas, from biology to cultural heritage. In the fight against illegal logging, it has a more necessary and impactful application. Identifying a wood sample to genus or species level is difficult, expensive and time-consuming, even when using the most recent methods, resulting in a growing need for a ...
JOSÉ Luis Amorim da Silva +2 more
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An interactive identification key for Atlantic Forest tree species based on macroscopic wood anatomy
Rodriguésia, 2021 The Atlantic Forest is considered a biodiversity hotspot because of its exceptional species richness, endemism, and habitat losses. Commercial logging, industrial forestry, and agriculture represent threats to the Atlantic Forest, and even though it has ...
Arno Fritz das Neves Brandes +5 more
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Plants, People, Planet, 2021 Societal Impact Statement Forest products are the most used inedible renewable resource, but supplies are finite. It is difficult to know which tree species are in wood products or where they come from.
Peter E. Gasson +8 more
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Journal of Imaging, 2022 The Bologna Archaeological Museum, in cooperation with prestigious Italian universities, institutions, and independent scholars, recently began a vast investigation programme on a group of Egyptian coffins of Theban provenance dating to the first ...
Fauzia Albertin +8 more
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Plant Methods, 2021 Background To enforce timber import laws and perform timber species identification, the identity of the botanical species must be well-defined. Since the Sapotaceae family is known as a taxonomically challenging family, we focus in this study on the four
V. Deklerck +5 more
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Wood identification: an overview of current and past methods
Estudos de Conservação e Restauro, 2021 Wood identification is an expertise vital in a variety of fields, from industry to art. Identification of the wood in works of art is usually underappreciated but it is as important as difficult. This article aims to provide heritage professionals with a brief overview of wood identification procedures available today, as well as, from an historical ...
Silva, José Luís +2 more
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The Identification of New Triterpenoids in Eucalyptus globulus Wood [PDF]
Molecules, 2021 Eight polyhydroxy triterpenoid acids, hederagenin, (4α)-23-hydroxybetulinic acid, maslinic acid, corosolic acid, arjunolic acid, asiatic acid, caulophyllogenin, and madecassic acid, with 2, 3, and 4 hydroxyl substituents, were identified and quantified in the dichloromethane extract of Eucalyptus globulus wood by comparing their GC-retention time and ...
Lourenço, Ana +2 more
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