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Wood identification services in support of legal supply chains: A market study

open access: yesSustainable Futures, 2023
Major wood-importing markets, such as the European Union, the United States of America, and China, have set regulations in place requiring operators to only sell wood-based goods that are sourced and processed in accordance with local laws.
Jo Van Brusselen   +2 more
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An interactive identification key for Atlantic Forest tree species based on macroscopic wood anatomy

open access: yesRodriguésia, 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
doaj   +1 more source

WorldForestID: Addressing the need for standardized wood reference collections to support authentication analysis technologies; a way forward for checking the origin and identity of traded timber

open access: yesPlants, 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
doaj   +1 more source

X-ray Tomography Unveils the Construction Technique of Un-Montu’s Egyptian Coffin (Early 26th Dynasty)

open access: yesJournal 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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Timber identification of Autranella, Baillonella and Tieghemella in the taxonomically challenging Sapotaceae family

open access: yesPlant 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
doaj   +1 more source

The Identification of New Triterpenoids in Eucalyptus globulus Wood [PDF]

open access: yesMolecules, 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
openaire   +5 more sources

Use of a Portable Near Infrared Spectrometer for Wood Identification of Four Dalbergia Species from Madagascar [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
International audienceThis study focused on the use of Near InfraRed (NIR) Spectroscopy to address the lack of tools and skills for wood identification of Dalbergia species from Madagascar. Two sample sets of 41 wood blocks and 41 wood cores belonging to
Sarobidy Pascal Rakotoniaina   +11 more
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Wood identification to combat illegal timber trade: the situation in Italy

open access: yesForest@, 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
doaj   +1 more source

EVALUATION OF TEST SPECIMEN SURFACE PREPARATION ON MACROSCOPIC COMPUTER VISION WOOD IDENTIFICATION

open access: yes, 2023
Previous studies on computer vision wood identification (CVWID) have assumed or implied that the quality of sanding or knifing preparation of the transverse surface of wood specimens could influence model performance, but its impact is unknown and ...
Owens, Frank C.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Investigation into the deterioration of Castanopsis hystrix buried wood by anatomical, chemical and thermal analysis

open access: yesMaterials Research Express, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

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