Numerous dyes and fluorescent compounds, as reported in the literature, exhibit specificity
in the staining of materials associated with lignocellulosic fibers and their chemical …

The products of secondary xylem are of significant biological and commercial importance,
and as a result, the biology of secondary growth and how intrinsic and extrinsic factors …

The main biological function of reaction wood is to act as “muscle” for trees, enabling them to
control their posture. The key property to achieve this function is the development of high …

O objetivo deste trabalho foi avaliar as características anatômicas para produção de
celulose dos lenhos normal e de reação (de tração e oposto), do clone de Eucalyptus …

Compression wood in softwoods and tension wood in hardwoods have properties, which
adversely affect its usefulness for wood products. This chapter shows that reaction wood can …

Simple, rapid staining analytical methods with visual color assessment are the most used in
practice, but they involve problems including subjective error, low accuracy, qualitative …

Aluminum (Al) toxicity in plants evidences the importance of genotype evaluation to the
identification of tolerance markers. This study aimed at evaluating the effects of aluminum …

Key message Stem reorientation is critical to tree survival. With anatomical observation and
strain measurement, the tension wood formation and biomechanical behavior were studied …

Acid dyes are often used to improve the decorative properties of bamboo products.
However, the use of these dyes is problematic because they run easily. This study examined …

The objective of this study was to investigate the influence of acid dye on color change,
modulus of rupture, modulus of elasticity, shear strength (parallel loading), thickness …