Longitudinal shrinkage of compression wood in dependence on water content and cell wall structure

Compression wood from branches of Pinus silvestris L. was examined. Wide differences were noted in longitudinal shrinkage of the wood when dried from water saturated state. A relation was found between shrinkage and cell wall thickness, particularly of layer S2, and the degree of callose accumulatio...

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Main Author: Wiesław Włoch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Polish Botanical Society 2015-01-01
Series:Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae
Online Access:https://pbsociety.org.pl/journals/index.php/asbp/article/view/5018