Basic Density, Tracheid Length and Strength Properties of Juvenile and Mature Wood of <em>Pinus patula</em> Grown in Tanzania

Research note

Basic Density, Tracheid Length and Strength Properties of Juvenile and Mature Wood of Pinus patula Grown in Tanzania

Published in: South African Forestry Journal
Volume 172 , issue 1 , 1995 , pages: 19–23
DOI: 10.1080/00382167.1995.9629862
Author(s): R.C. Ishengoma Department of Wood Utilization, Faculty of Forestry, , P.R. Gillah Department of Wood Utilization, Faculty of Forestry, , S. Iddi Department of Wood Utilization, Faculty of Forestry,

Abstract

More than 70% of Tanzanian plantations consist of conifers, 60% of which are Pinus patula plantations. Juvenile wood is one of the most important sources of variability.

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