Clonal trees from five different plantation-grown, industrially relevant hybrid poplar genotypes of the same age, grown on a common site in British Columbia, Canada, were tested for their performance in strand production and properties of oriented strand board (OSB)...
Keywords: compaction ratio, hybrid poplar, internal bond strength, modulus of rupture, modulus of elasticity, nail pull, oriented strand board, wood density
06/2007 | Holzforschung, Walter de GruyterRelationships between basic tree and wood properties, and species, seed source, geographic location, site conditions and management decisions are very complex...
Keywords: fibre properties, initial spacing, jack pine, kappa, kraft pulp, pulp properties, pulp yield, tree growth, tree volume, wood chemistry, wood density
08/2004 | Holzforschung, Walter de Gruyter