Basic wood properties of Borneo ironwood (Eusideroxylon zwageri) planted in Sarawak, Malaysia

• Main Authors: Aiso-Sanada, Haruna, Nezu, Ikumi, Ishiguri, Futoshi, Aina Nadia Najwa, Mohamad Jaffar, Douglas Bungan, Ambun, Mugunthan, A/L Perumal, Mohd Effendi, Wasli, Ohkubo, Tatsuhiro, Abe, Hisashi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Japan Society of Tropical Ecology 2020
• Subjects: SD Forestry
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/29769/1/Aiso-Sanada%2C%20Haruna.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/29769/; https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/browse/tropics
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

The aim of this study is to obtain the basic wood properties of planted Borneo ironwood (Eusideroxylon zwageri) from a plantation established about 80 years ago. Stem diameter at 1.3 m above the ground, tree height, and stress-wave velocity (SWV) of stem were measured on 36 planted E. zwageri trees...