Knots, i.e. branch bases inside tree stems, in fir trees contained remarkably higher concentrations of lignans, oligolignans, and juvabiones than the adjacent stemwood...
Keywords: Abies, fir, flavonoids, heartwood, hydrophilic extractives, juvabiones, knots, knotwood, lignans, oligolignans, phenolic substances, polyphenols, sapwood, sugars
10/2004 | Holzforschung, Walter de GruyterA few lignans, that is, 7-hydroxymatairesinol, secoisolariciresinol, lariciresinol, and nortrachelogenin, predominate in a large proportion of the industrially important softwood species used...
Keywords: Abies, fir, 7-hydroxy divanillyl butyrolactol lignans, isoliovil, knots, knotwood, lignans, liovil, Picea, pine, Pinus, spruce, todolactol A
07/2005 | Holzforschung, Walter de GruyterThere is wide variation in the extractive content and decay resistance of Scots pine (
Keywords: decay resistance, heartwood, knotwood, phenolic compound, resin acid, stilbene
08/2007 | Holzforschung, Walter de Gruyter