The variation and prediction of structural timber properties of standing Pinus patula trees using non-destructive methods

Thesis (PhD(For))--Stellenbosch University, 2014. === ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Pinus patula is the most intensively planted conifer in the tropics and sub‐tropics. In South Africa Pinus patula plantations are the main saw‐log resource for structural lumber production. Improved intensive silvicultural pra...

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Main Author: Wessels, Coenraad Brand
Other Authors: Rypstra, T.
Format: Others
Language:en_ZA
Published: Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/86246