The Biology of Reaction Wood - Gardiner, Barry; Barnett, John.; Saranpää, Pekka; Gril, Joseph; SpringerLink (Online service) (Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2014)
Introduction -- Morphology, Anatomy and Ultrastructure of Reaction Wood -- Cell Wall Polymers in Reaction Wood -- The Molecular Mechanisms of Reaction Wood Induction -- Biomechanical Action and Biological Functions -- Physical and Mechanical Properties of Reaction Wood -- Detection and Grading of Compression Wood -- Effects of Reaction Wood on the Performance of Wood and Wood-based Products -- Commercial Implications of Reaction Wood and the Influence of Forest Management.
Keywords: Forest products; Forestry; Plant physiology; Plant anatomy; Plant development; Trees; Wood Science & Technology; Forestry; Plant Physiology; Plant Anatomy/Development.; Tree Biology