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  1. NIRS Identification of Swietenia Macrophylla is Robust Across Specimens from 27 Countries

    Big-leaf mahogany is the world’s most valuable widely traded tropical timber species and Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) has been applied as a tool for discriminating its wood from similar species using multivariate analysis. In this study four look-alike timbers of Swietenia macrophylla (mahogany or big-leaf mahogany), Carapa...

    Author(s):
    Maria C.J. Bergo; Tereza C.M. Pastore; Vera T.R. Coradin; Alex C. Wiedenhoeft; Jez W.B. Braga
    Year:
    2016
    Keywords:
    Near infrared spectroscopy, Carapa guianensis, Cedrela odorata, Micropholis melinoniana, Swietenia macrophylla, provenance
    Source:
    IAWA Journal 37(3), 2016: 420-430
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