Ten new poplar cultivars provide laminated veneer lumber for structural application

• Published in: Annals of Forest Science
• Main Authors: Rahayu, Istie, Denaud, Louis, Marchal, Rémy, Darmawan, Wayan
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: K50 - Technologie des produits forestiers; Populus; Variété; Populus deltoides; Populus nigra; Populus trichocarpa; Bois lamelle; Placage; Propriété technologique; Élasticité; Panneau dérivé du bois; Propriété mécanique; Corrélation génétique; Densité; Bois; http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_6116; http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_8157; http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_6117; http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_23966; http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_26644; http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_16567; http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_8184; http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_2572; http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_26777; http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_8427; http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_4683; http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_29796; http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_2186; http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_8421; http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_3081; Mella; Taro; dvina
• Online Access: http://agritrop.cirad.fr/578635/; http://agritrop.cirad.fr/578635/8/578635_version_editee.pdf; https://doi.org/10.1007/s13595-014-0422-0

Key message: Lambro, Brenta, Taro, Alcinde and Soligo are new poplar cultivars suitable for laminated veneer lumber (LVL) for structural purposes. While Lena, Koster, Dvina, Mella and Trichobel must be used with careful veneer material selection to obtain high value of mechanical properties. Context...