FACTORES QUE DETERMINAN LA CALIDAD DEL CORCHO

TitleFACTORES QUE DETERMINAN LA CALIDAD DEL CORCHO
Publication TypeConference Paper
Year of Publication1993
AuthorsAdrados, J. Ramón Gon
Conference NameCongreso Forestal Español, Lourizán - Pontevedra. 1993
Date Published1993///
KeywordsCork, Cork quality, Quercus suber stands
Abstract

Cork quality, strongly related with economical profit 9f Quercus suber stands, is today determined by the visual characteristics of corkwood planks, mainly porosity and thickness. Variance in those'parameters is imputed to ecologic?l, selvicultural and genetic factors. Relationship between environmental factors and cork qua lit y is studied in this work. Data from two samples obteined in Extremadura and Catalonia show that this dependence is significati ve.