S5.01-00 Wood Quality
General Session

Lignin Variations in Wood Quality - Fukazawa, Kazumi, Watanabe, Yoko, Funada, Ryo
The Anatomy of Check Development in the Wood of Two Oaks: Implications for Wood Drying - Hsiu Hwa Wang, Youngs, Robert L.
Anatomy of the Compression Wood of Agathis - Nobuchi, Tadashi
Juvenile Wood Characteristics of Plantation Wood Species - Peszlen, Ilona
CD-ROM of Californian Trees - Santos, Gracielza dos
Changes in the Amount and Composition of Sapwood Extractives of Pinus sylvestris L. During Wet Storage - Saranpää, Pekka, Laakso, Tapio, Voipio, Raili
Wood Quality Factors of Norway Spruce (Picea abies) and Their Significance in Thermomechanical Pulping - Tyrväinen, Jukka


S5.01-01 Formation of Wood
Cambial Activity

8.8.1995 16:30 Room: E1

Role of Auxin, Gibberellin and Ethylene in the Size, Pattern and Orientation of Regenerative Tracheids in Pinus pinea L. - Aloni, Roni, Kalev, Natalie
The Pin Method in the Study of Wood Formation in Tropical Woody Vines - Angeles, Guillermo, León-Gómez, Calixto
Seasonal Variation of the Element Content in the Cambial Region with Reference to Wood Formation in Spruce (Picea abies [L.] Karst.) - Dunisch, O., Bauch, J., Greis, O., Strubig, H.
Changes in Orientation of Microtubules During Cell Wall Formation in Woody Plants - Funada, Ryo,, Abe, Hisashi, Azad-ud-doula Prodhan, A.K.M., Ohtani, Juna, Fukazawa, Kazumi
Radial Concentration Gradients of Endogenous IAA over the Cambial Region of Pinus sylvestris L. Suggests a Role in Positional Signalling During Wood Development - Sundberg, Björn, Uggla, Claes
Control of Lignification in Plant Cell Wall - Takabe, Keiji, Nakashima, Jin, Hibino, Takashi, Shibata, Daisuke, Saiki, Hiroshi


S5.01-02 Natural Variations in Wood Quality
Business Meeting and General Session

Wood Traits/Collapse Relationships along the Stem in Different Eucalypt Species - Ferrari, Giuseppe
Variation of Some Technological Wood Properties of Slow and Fast Grown Douglas-Fir - Hapla, Frantisek
Chemical Characteristics and Pulp Quality of SRIC Pinus brutia Biomass in Egypt - Kandeel, S.A.E., Kherallah, I.A., Elsayed, A.B.
Variation in Wood Characteristics of Some New Greek Poplar Clones Grown Under Various Spacings - Koukos, P.K.
Wood Quality of Dominant and Dominated 55 years Old Trees of Norway Spruce - Seeling, Ute, Becker, Gero


S5.01-02 Natural Variations in Wood Quality / P5.01-00 Properties and Utilization of Tropical Woods
Natural Variations in Tropical Woods with an Emphasis on Natural Durability of Wood

10.8.1995 9:30 Room: E2

Properties of Fast-Grown Teak Wood: The Impact on End-User's Requirements - Bhat, K.M.
Major Timber Trees of Guyana ­ A Computerized Lens Key - Brunner, Matthias, Kucera, Ladislav J., Zürcher, Ernst
New Developments in the Forest Industry of Peru - Cisneros, Hector A., Toledo, Enrique
Chemical Nature of Biomass from Semi-Arid Forest Tree Species - Kherallah, I.A., Kandeel, S.A.E.
Wood Quality Indicators as an Estimator of Juvenile Wood in Big-Leaf Mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla King) from Indonesia - Rulliaty, Sri
Effect of Plantation Spacings on the Mechanical Properties of Taiwan-Grown Japanese Cedar - Wang, Song-Yung, Lin, Shu-Hwa


S5.01-04 Biological Improvement of Wood Properties
Effect of Silvicultural Practices on Wood Quality

Wood Quality of Eucalypts from Plantations: II ­ End Splitting and Sawing Distortion - Bailleres, H., Gerard, J., Fournier, M., Thibaut, B.
Surface Roughness of Douglas Fir Veneer as a Result of Silviculture Management - Hecker, Markus, Becker, Gero
Lodgepole Pine Product Yields Related to Differences in Stand Density - Middleton, G.R., Jozsa, L.A., Munro, B.D., Palka, L.C., Sen, P.
Variation of Technological Wood Properties of Douglas Fir as an Expression of Different Growth Conditions - Sauter, Udo Hans
Deformation in Wall Studs from Large-Dimension Spruce - Thörnqvist, T.
Wood Density Considerations in Black Spruce (Picea mariana) Tree Improvement Program - Zhang, S.Y.


S5.01-05 Wood Properties Desired by End-Users
Wood Properties Desires by End-Users

US Hardwood Resources and Availability and What Types and Grades of Hardwood Domestic and Foreign End Users Really Want - Araman, Philip A.
Natural Resource Legislation in the US Pacific Northwest and Changing Product Potential - Barbour, R. James, Eastin, Ivan L.
Improved Yield and Better Products from Small Sized Beech Timber (Fagus sylvatica L.) through Advanced Sawing Techniques - Ehlebracht, Volker, Becker, Gero
The Aesthetic Properties of Oak and Walnut Wood Appraised by an Opinion Poll of Professional and Non-Professional Woodworkers and End Users - Janin, G., Allemand, C. Jay, Berti, S., Bargelli, S., Charrier, B., Mosedale, J., Guillouzo, A.
End-User Satisfaction ­ Performance of Timber Products and Influence of Raw Material Parameters - Johansson, Germund, Kliger, Robert, Perstorper, Mikael
Geographic Variation of Wood Property in Japanese Larch ­ Which Selection is Effective, Genotype or Phenotype? - Takata, Katsuhiko


S5.02-00 Timber Engineering
Timber Engineering, Part 1

11.8.1995 13:00 Room: E4

Research into Wood as an Engineering Material - Matthews, B.


S5.02-00 Timber Engineering
Timber Engineering, Part 2

Development of a Building System for Housing Using Reforestation Wood ­ Design and Construction of a Prototype - Della Noce, Luiz Gustavo, Ino, Akemi
Variability of Amazonian Species Properties and Its Influence on Wooden Structures Safety - García, José Nivaldo, Souza Rocha, Jadir de
Performance Evaluation of Grocery Product Pallets from Coconut (Cocos nucifera Linn.) Lumber - Villavelez, Lolita V.


S5.03-00 Wood Durability and Fire Protection
Meeting Needs and Enhancing the Environment with Wood Preservatives

8.8.1995 14:00 Room: E1

Fixation of Metal Compounds on Wood and its Components - Gravitis, Janis, Andersone, Ingeborga, Chirkova, Elena, Druz, Nina, Kokorevics, Arnis, Andersons, Bruno, Irbe, Ilze, Bikovens, Oskars


S5.03-04 Protection from Fire
Protection from Fire ­ General Session

Creep Behavior under Fire and Fire Endurance of Japanese Cedar - Hata, Toshimitsu, Kajimoto, Takeshi, Ishihara, Shigehisa, Getto, Hideo


S5.03-09 Wood Durability
New Research Developments in Wood Preservation and Durability

10.8.1995 9:30 Room: E3

Termiticidal Properties of Selected Hardwood Extractives on Coptotermes curvignathus (Holmgren) - Harun, Jalaluddin, Majid, A.R.A., Yuziah, M.Y.N.
Laser Incising of Wood ­ Its Feasibility to Make High-Durable Lumber - Hattori, Nobuaki, Kitayama, Shiqeru, Ando, Keisuke, Imamura, Yuji
Life Cycle Analysis a Tool to Evaluate the Environmental Impacts of Weather Exposed Structures - Richter, Klaus, Kunniger, Tina
Glue-Joint Durability and Decay Resistance of Wood Materials after Repeated Exposure to Seawater and Drying - Sakuno, Tomoyasu, Furukawa, Ikuo, Lee, Jong-Shin


S5.04-06 Wood Drying
Latest Developments in Wood Drying

8.8.1995 16:30 Room: E4

Study of a Low Temperature Convective Wood Drier. Influence of Some Operating Parameters on the Modelisation and on the Quality of Dried Wood - Karabagli, Abderhamane, Mougel, Eric, Chrusciel, Laurent, Zoulalian, André
Improvement of Water Movement in Wood by Bacteria Impregnated with Sap-Flow Method - Kobayashi, Yoshinori, Iida, Ikuho, Imamura, Yuji, Watanabe, Ugai


S5.04-07 Adhesives and Wood Gluing
Advances in Adhesives and Wood Gluing

10.8.1995 16:30 Room: E5

States of the Art Report: Adhesives from Renewable Resources - Chen, Chia-Ming
Wood Adhesives: Research and Development in Europe - Dunky, Manfred M.
Environmental Concerns Related to Wood Adhesives: Developments and Trends - Hse, Chung-Yun
New Developments in Adhesives and Gluing in North America - Sellers, Terry, Jr., Haupt, Robert A.
Recent Progresses in the Characterization of Wood Adhesives - Tomita, Bunichiro
Thermochemcal Analysis of Wood/Aminoplasyic Adhesives Joints Cross-Linking-UF, MUF, PMUF - Yin, Suzhou, Deglise, Xavier, Masson, Daniel
An Overview of Wood Adhesives Products and Demand for Them in Asia - Yoshida, Hiroaki, Hse, Chung-Yun


S5.04-08 Sawmilling and Machining
Recent Advances in Sawmilling and Machining of Wood

High-Speed Milling and Routing of Wood - Westkamper, Englebert, Fuss, Mathias


S5.04-12 Surfacing and Finishing
Surface Improvement to Wood Products

10.8.1995 9:30 Room: E5

Finishing of Exterior Wood in Northern European Countries - Ahola, Pirjo
Traditions and problems with exterior wood coatings in Germany - Hora, G., Bottcher, P., Heinskill, J., Pohlandt, K.
The Weathering of Kempas Wood in Tropical and Warm Temperate Environments. Effects on Wood Structure and on the Adhesion of a Clear Finish - Shakri M.S., Ahmad, Evans, P.D.


S5.05-01 Wood-Based Composites
Improving Our Understanding of Processes and Products

10.8.1995 16:30 Room: E6

Dimensional Stability of MDF Made from Phenolic Resin - Chow, Poo, Zhao, Li, Youngquist, John A.
Medium Density Wood-Based Panels Without Resin - Elbert, Alexander, Gamova, Irina, Kamenkov, Sergey
Comparison of Fiberboards Bonded with PF and UF Resins - Hsu, W. Ernest
Preservation of Plywood against Insect Damage Using Glue-Line Additives ­ Part II: Organophosphorus Compound - Kamal, S.Z.M., Padmanabhan, S., Ananthanarayanan, S.
Potential of Fire-Retardant Treated Flakeboards Made from Eucalyptus spp. ­ Comparison to Aspen Boards - Leao, Alcides, Geimer, Robert, Young, Raymond, Levan, Sue
Lignocellulosic-Based Composites Made of Core from Kenaf, an Annual Agricultural Crop - Sellers, Terry, Jr., Miller, George D., Jr., Fuller, Marty
On the Formaldehyde Release of Natural Wood and Low Emitting Boards - Wagner, Brigitte, Roffael, Edmone
Comparative Research of Suitability for Mass Production of Some Plywood Combinations in Conventional Mills - Zdravkovic, Vladislav


S5.05-02 Recycling and Recycled Products
New Opportunities from Waste Materials

8.8.1995 14:00 Room: E2

Recovery of Fibres and Particles from Wood Based Products - Michanickl, Andreas
On Recycling of Wood-Based Panels - Roffael, Edmone, Franke, Reiner
Scenario of Composite Ligno-Cellulosic Products in India - Sanyal, S.N., Pruthi, K.S.
Research on Application of a New Drying Concept for Molded Pulp - Tamasy-Bano, Margit, Laufenberg, Theodore
Lignocellulosic Agricultural Wastes as Alternative Raw Materials for Manufacture of Particle Boards - Yossifov, I.


S5.05-03 Wood /
Composites from Wood Combined with Cement, Plastic, Fiberglass and Other Materials

8.8.1995 16:30 Room: E2

A New Fast Method for Manufacturing Low-Density Wood-Cement OSB Panels - Bach, Lars, Kolker, William R.
Flax Fiber Reinforced Particleboards - Barbu, M., Troger, F.
Dimensionally Stable Wood-Cement Composite Development: Optimization and Generalization - Beraldo, Antonio Ludovico, Mougel, Eric, Zoulalian, André
Utilization of Waste in Wood Cement Composites - Kaushal, A.N., Dutt, Bhupender
Development of Rapid Curing Process for Cement-Bonded Board Manufacture - Mallari Jr., Vicente C., Pulido, O.R., Cabangon, R.J., Novicio, L.A.
Use of Oil Palm-Kraft Pulp in Fibre-Cement Boards - Yusoff, Mohd Nor Mohd, Kadir, Azizol Ahdul


S5.05-04 Lignocellulosic Modification
21st Century Products from Physical or Chemical Modification of Raw Materials

8.8.1995 14:00 Room: E3

Acetylation and Dimensional Stability of Oil Palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) Trunk and Empty Fruit Bunch Composite Boards - Harun, Jalaluddin
Location of Compatibilizers in Wood/Plastic Composites - Oksman, Kristiina, Lindberg, Henrik
Characterization of Semi-Crystalline Poly(hydroxyalkanoate) / Wood Fiber Composites - Reinsch, Veronika E., Kelley, Stephen S.
Recent Progress in Wood-Inorganic Composites by Sol-Gel Process - Saka, Shiro
Liquefaction of Wood and its Application - Yoshioka, Mariko, Yao, Yaoguang, Lin, Lianzhen, Shiraishi, Nobuo


P5.01-00 Properties and Utilization of Tropical Woods
Tropical Wood Properties and Processes

Sorption and Swelling Behavior of Bagras (Eucalyptus deglupta Blume) - Alipon, Marina A., Geissen, Achim
Chemical Modification of Rubberwood by Acetylation and its Effect on Dimensional Stability and Physical and Mechanical Properties - Dhamodaran, T.K.
Axial Strength Variation in Some Lesser Utilised Potentially Commercial Tropical Species - Frimpong-Mensah, K.
Wood Properties and Utilization Possibilities of Pioneer Tree Species in Logged Over Rain Forest in Indonesia - Laurila, Riitta
Development of an Air Drying Shed for Thick and Freshly Carved Wooden Articles - Mosteiro, Arnaldo P.


P5.01-00 Properties and Utilization of Tropical Woods
Social and Economical Impact of Tropical Forest Products

10.8.1995 9:30 Room: U1

Improving Particleboard Quality in Egypt ­ An Important Demand in a Changing World - ElOsta, M.L.M., Megahed, M.M., ElMorshedy, M.M., ElMously, H.I.
Conservation Initiatives for the Tropical High Forest - Frimpong-Mensah, K.
Evaluation of Shrubs for Comprehensive Utilization - Kaushal, A.N., Thakur, I.K.
Quebracho Blanco Wood Parquet Flooring - Martinez, Rolando H., Medina, Juan C.
Advantages through Local Production of Wooden Poles in Burkina Faso - Neya, Béli
Characterization of Ten Important Village Wood Species of Bangladesh - Sattar, M.A.


P5.03-00 Energy and Chemicals from Forest Biomass
Forest Products for Energy Production

10.8.1995 16:30 Room: E1

Fuelwood Utilization in Brazil - Brito, José Otávio
Economic Availability of Forest Biomass for Energy Production - Glass, Bruce P., Mercer, James H.
Incremental Effect of Oil Mixtures on the Heat Capacity of Quercus dentata Thunb. Fuel Wood - Kim, Kae-Hwan, Zsuffa, Louis, Seo, Byung-Soo
United States Wood Biomass for Energy and Chemicals: Possible Changes in Supply, End Uses, and Environmental Impacts - Rosen, Howard N., Skog, Kenneth E.
Wood Residues in Energy Production for Domestic use in Serbia - Stevanovic Janezic, Tatjana, Danon, Gradimir, Stanojevic, Gradimir, Bujanovic, Biljana, Kolin, Branko


P5.03-00 Energy and Chemicals from Forest Biomass
Wood Biomass for Chemicals

11.8.1995 13:00 Room: E1

Wood and Bark Composition of Picea orientalis (L.) Link - Hafizoglu, Harzemsah, Bilgin, Özlem
Determination of Tannin Contents in the Barks of Some Woods - Özden, Öznur, Gurboy, Bahattin
Status and Prospects within the EC-ASEAN COGEN Programme - Pennington, M., LaCrosse, L., Schenkel, Y.
Contributions Regarding the Use of Technical Lignosulphonates in Adhesives for the Wood Industry - Petrovici, Valeriu, Mihai, Daniela, Chis, Eugen, Dumitrescu, Lucia, Timar, Cristina, Pop, Mioara, Gogu, Ileana, Nuta, Violeta, Bulacovschi, Jenica, Hogea, Stefan, Martin, Ana
Forest Seeds ­ A Source of Gum - Soni, P.L.


P5.03-01 Fundamentals of Wood Carbonization
Carbon from Forest Biomass

Understanding the Fundamental Processes of Wood Carbonisation ­Where to from Here? - Connor, M.A., Viljoen, M.H.
Carbonisation of Some Short Rotation Tropical Tree Species - Fuwape, Joseph Adeola
Repetitive Swing Method for Charcoal and Wood Gas Producing - Kishimoto, Sadakichi, Akizuki, Katsufumi, Hirowaka, Tsuyoshi
Biomass-Based Carbon Absorbents ­ Development for Oil Slick Control - Kong, Hoi Why


P5.04-00 Production and Utilization of Bamboo and Related Species
General Technical Session

Effect of Processing Practices on the Utilization Value of Rattans - Dhamodaran, T.K., Bhat, X.M.
Present Status and Further Research and Study On The Chlorine Free Bleaching Of Bamboo Pulps - Wang, Hweig, Soong, Jou-Chi
Anatomical Structure of Date Palm Leaves' Midrib (DPLM) and Its Variation across and along the Midrib - Megahed, M.M., ElMously, H.I.
Mechanization and Tchnological Uliftment in Rattan Industry - Mohmod, Abd. Latif
Priority Areas of Research and Development on the Production and Utilization of Rattan in Peninsular Malaysia - Mohmod, Abd. Latif
Development for Bamboo Based Composites in the World - Zhang HongJian


P5.04-01 Building with Bamboo
General Technical Session

Study of Physical and Mechanical Properties of Bamboo in Egypt in Relation to its Use as a Building Material - Ibrahim, N.H., ElMously, H.I.
Utilization of Bamboo in India Especially in the Field of Construction - Sanyal, S.N., Mishra, H.N.


P5.06-00 Forest Products Marketing
Market and Cuctomer Orientation

A Market Oriented Framework for Introducing Lesser-Known Timber Species as New Industrial Products - Eastin, Ivan L.
Measuring Customer Perceptions of Quality in Forest Products: Theory and Application - Hansen, Eric, Bush, Robert
A Model for Evaluating Vendor and Buyer Perceptions of Solid-wood Product Quality - Kalafatis, Stavros P., Glass, Bruce P., Evison, David C.
The Effect of Market Orientation on Performance - Narver, John C.


P5.06-00 Forest Products Marketing
Environmental Impacts in Forest Products Marketing

10.8.1995 14:00 Room: T2

Research on Environmental Product Policy of Forest Industries - Anthes, Hermann, Becker, Michel
Environmental Impact of Structural Material Use in Commercial Construction - Cohen, David H., Kozak, Robert A.
The Impact of Green Issues on the Development of Timber Based Furniture ­ A Comparison of Two EU Countries - Kalafatis, Stavros P., Cooper, Roger J., Tsogas, Markos M.
Non-Wood Forest Products in Sustainable Utilization of Forest Resources ­ With Particular Reference to their Marketing - Lintu, Leo
Environmental Impact as a Consumer Choice Criteria for Wood Product Purchases - Smith, Paul M., Ozanne, Lucie K.


P5.07-00 Non-Wood Forest Products
General Technical Session

Witches' Broom, a Phytoplasma Disease of Poplar: Results and Perspectives - Cousin, MarieTherese, Roux, Jacqueline, Maurer, Rainer, Seemuller, Erich
Commercial Forest Mushroom Production and their Protection - Raychaudhuri, S.P.
Artificial Propagation of Rauvolfia serpentina for Large Scale Plantation in the Forests - Roy, Shyamal K., Hossain, Zakir
Most Important Wild Berries and Edible Mushrooms in the Nordic Countries - Salo, Kauko
Economic Products of Gum and Resin in Thailand - Subansenee, Wanida, Denrungruang, Pannee
A Possible Mechanism Causing Witches' Broom Symptoms of Paulownia by Mycoplasma-like Organisms (MLOs) - Tian Guozhong, Yuan Quiaoping, Zhang Xijin, Huang Qincai, Li Jiangshan
Influence of Callose Accumulation in the Sieve Tubes of the Phloem of Paulownia on Colonization of Witches' Broom Agent (MLO) - Tian Guozhong, Zhang Xijin, Xiong Yaoguo, Li Jiangshan
Lentinus spp. ­ A Major Edible Forest-Product of the North Eastern India - Verma, R.N., Singh, Th. G.B., Singh, S. Mukta


P5.07-02 Medicinal and Aromatic Plants
General Technical Session

The Composition of Fatty Acids from Azadirachta excelsa Seed - Denrungruang, Pannee, Subansenee, Wanida, Ohira, Tutsuro
Phytochemicals in Biology and Medicine - Kamil, Mohammad
The Role of Neem (Azadirachta indica) in Silviculture - Maramorosch, Karl
Advances in Ginseng Research (Panax spp). Its Diseases and the Need for the Preservation of Germplasm of Wild, Medicinal, Aromatic, and Spice Species - Nair, V.M.G.
Forest Medicinal Plants and Health Village - Raychaudhuri, S.P.
Medicinal Value of Prosopis cineraria in Arid and Semi-Arid India - Toky, O.P.


P5.07-03 Edible Products from the Forests
General Technical Session

Ion Concentrations in Water Percolating from Contrasting Sugar Maple Soils - Foster, Neil, Hazlett, Paul
Effects of the Use of Paraformaldehyde Sterilizing Pellets on Sugar Maple Health: A Review - Morselli, Mariafranca
Soil-Mediated Impact of Sugar Maple Decline and Nutrient Deficiencies in Southeastern Quebec - Ouimet, Rock
Trends in Nitrate and Sulfate Loads and Some Cations from 1988 to 1994 in the Lake Clair Catchment (Quebec) - Paquin, Raynald
Beekeeping in Rubber Plantations - Sethuraj, M.R., Nehru, C.R.