Variation of Chemical Components in Sapwood, Transition Zone, and Heartwood of <i>Dalbergia odorifera</i> and Its Relationship with Heartwood Formation

Variation of Chemical Components in Sapwood, Transition Zone, and Heartwood of <i>Dalbergia odorifera</i> and Its Relationship with Heartwood Formation

Heartwood has a high economic value because of its natural durability, beautiful color, special aroma, and richness in active ingredients used in traditional Chinese medicine. However, the mechanism of heartwood formation remains unclear. <i>Dalbergia odorifera</i> was selected as the ob...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ruoke Ma, Heng Liu, Yunlin Fu, Yingjian Li, Penglian Wei, Zhigao Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Forests
Subjects:
<i>Dalbergia odorifera</i>
sapwood
transition zone
heartwood
secondary metabolites
lignin
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/12/5/577

Similar Items

Similar Items