Wood density and microfibril angle from pith to bark of a sugi cultivar (Cryptomeria japonica, Japanese cedar, Tosaaka) grown in a Nelder plot

Abstract The current stumpage price in harvesting of a 50-year-old sugi (Japanese cedar, Cryptomeria japonica) plantation is not enough to motivate forest owners to reforest. Therefore, it is vital to reduce the cost for reforestation after logging as well as for logging and wood transportation of t...

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Main Authors: Yoshio Kijidani, Taku Tsuyama, Hisato Oda, Ryoko Hirata, Satoshi Ito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-10-01
Series:Journal of Wood Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s10086-022-02063-0