Effects of age and height on selected properties of Malaysian bamboo (Gigantochloa levis)

Effects of age and height on the fibre morphology, density, modulus of rupture (MOR) and modulus of elasticity (MOE) of Gigantochloa levis (buluh beting) were studied on 2- and 4-year-old bamboo. There was no significant difference in bamboo properties in relation to age, except that the 4-year-old...

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Main Authors: Abdullah Siam, Nordahlia, Uyup, Mohd Khairun Anwar, Husain, Hamdan, Ashaari, Zaidon, Md. Tahir, Paridah, Othman, Abd Razak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Forest Research Institute Malaysia 2012
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/24007/1/Effects%20of%20age%20and%20height%20on%20selected%20properties%20of%20Malaysian%20bamboo.pdf