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Non-destructive wood identification using X-ray µCT scanning: which resolution do we need? [PDF]
Background Taxonomic identification of wood specimens provides vital information for a wide variety of academic (e.g. paleoecology, cultural heritage studies) and commercial (e.g. wood trade) purposes. It is generally accomplished through the observation
Sofie Dierickx +5 more
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An interactive identification key for Atlantic Forest tree species based on macroscopic wood anatomy
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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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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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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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
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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Wood identification to combat illegal timber trade: the situation in Italy
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 Identification of New Triterpenoids in Eucalyptus globulus Wood [PDF]
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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Comparative studies of the anatomy and composition had been investigated to learn about the degradation characteristics of Castanopsis hystrix wood. Its chemical degradation was analyzed with wet chemical analysis, Fourier-transform infrared analysis, x ...
Gao Zhenzhong +3 more
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Rapid Identification for the Pterocarpus Bracelet by Three-Step Infrared Spectrum Method
In order to explore a rapid identification method for the anti-counterfeit of commercial high value collections, a three-step infrared spectrum method was used for the pterocarpus collection identification to confirm whether a commercial pterocarpus ...
Zhi Jin +6 more
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