New Perspectives in Wood Anatomy Published on the occasion of the 50
On the occasion of the 50th Anniversary of the International Association of Wood Anatomists several symposia were held during the 13th International Botanical Congress in Sydney, August 1981. Extended versions of most of the invited papers presented there
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New Perspectives in Wood Anatomy Published on the occasion of the 50th Anniversary of the International Association of Wood Anatomists
Edited by P. Baas Rijksherbarium, Leiden, The Netherlands
1982
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New perspectives in wood anatomy. (Forestry. sciences "Published on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the International Association of Wood Anatomists." Includes index. 1. Wood--Anatomy--Addresses, essays, lectures. 2. International Association of Wood Anatomists-Addresses, essays, lectures. I. Baas, P. II. International Association of Wood Anatomists. III. Series. QK647.N48 82-2281 AACR2 ISBN 978-90-481-8269-5 ISBN 978-94-017-2418-0 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-94-017-2418-0
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Preface ..............................................................................
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W. L. STERN, Highlights in the early history of the International Association of Wood Anatomists.............................................
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P. BAAS, Systematic, phylogenetic, and ecological wood anatomy - History and perspectives.........................................
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M.H. ZIMMERMANN, Functional xylem anatomy of angiosperm trees ..................................................................................
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B.G. BUTTERFIELD and B.A. MEYLAN, Cell wall hydrolysis in the tracheary elements of the secondary xylem.............................
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P.R. LARSON, The concept of cambium ................................