Differences in β-thujaplicin content of wood between plantation- and naturally grown Thujopsis dolabrata var. hondae (hinokiasunaro) trees in Shimokita Peninsula, Aomori, Japan

Differences in β-thujaplicin content of wood between plantation- and naturally grown Thujopsis dolabrata var. hondae (hinokiasunaro) trees in Shimokita Peninsula, Aomori, Japan

Abstract β-Thujaplicin (hinokitiol) is an important extractive of Thujopsis dolabrata var. hondae (hinokiasunaro) that confers high durability to its wood. We investigated differences in β-thujaplicin content in wood from plantation- and naturally grown trees of T. dolabrata var. hondae, and also ex...

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Main Authors: Jun Tanabe, Yuya Takashima, Futoshi Ishiguri, Hiroyuki Sanpe, Jyunichi Ohshima, Kazuya Iizuka, Shinso Yokota
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-10-01
Series:Journal of Wood Science
Subjects:
Between-tree variation
Heartwood extractives
Natural durability
Thujopsis dolabrata var. hondae
β-Thujaplicin
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s10086-019-1835-z

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