This review article introduces recent scientific and technical reports due to near infrared
spectroscopy (NIRS) at wood science and technology, most of which was published …

Depending on the uniformity of the quality attribute within agricultural products, there is often
a need to develop non-destructive and efficient evaluation methods to assure their qualities …

The Sapindales are a large order comprised of trees, shrubs, lianas and rarely herbs. This
lineage is mostly pantropical with important temperate lineages, inclusing some of the most …

Micrococcus flavus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. The bacterium most sensitive to the
extracts was Escherichia coli, whereas the most resistant was M. flavus. 13-epimanool and α …

Supervising wood exploitation can be very challenging due to the existence of many similar
species and the reduced number of wood identification experts to meet the demand. There …

A rapid and reliable identification of the country of origin of protected timbers is one of the
measures for combating illegal logging. Mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla King) trees are …

Ebony (Diospyros celebica Bakh.) is an endemic plant on Celebes (Sulawesi) island.
Extractive compounds within ebony wood cause it to have durability, strength, and beautiful …

Near-infrared reflectance spectroscopy (NIRS) is frequently used for the assessment of key
nutrients of forage or crops but remains underused in ecological and physiological studies …

The use of quick attenuated total reflectance infrared (ATR-IR) spectroscopy and near
infrared (NIR) spectroscopy to predict extractives content (EC) in heartwood of E. bosistoana …

Near infrared (NIR) spectroscopy offers an efficient method for the characterization of solid
wood. Nowadays, it is particularly relevant to the development of new methods that allow the …