Inter- and intra-annual wood property variation in juvenile wood between six Sitka spruce clones
Increased growth rates have reduced rotation lengths, increasing the proportion of juvenile wood relative to mature wood, which may negatively affect mechanical performance of sawn timber. However, there is limited information available on the potential impact of breeding for vigour on juvenile wood...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Finnish Society of Forest Science
2017-01-01
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Series: | Silva Fennica |
Online Access: | https://www.silvafennica.fi/article/7728 |