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Pre-processing prediction of wood quality in peeler logs grown in northern New South Wales

Ross Dickson Forests NSW, PO Box 46, Tumut, NSW, 2720, Australia
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Bill Joe Forests NSW, PO Box 100, Beecroft, NSW, 2119, Australia
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Darrel Johnstone Forests NSW, PO Box J19, Coffs Harbour, NSW, 2450, Australia
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Stuart Austin Big River Timbers, Trenayr Road, Junction Hill, Grafton, NSW, 2460, Australia
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Frank Ribton-Turner Norply Pty Ltd, PO Box 188, Kyogle, NSW, 2474, Australia
Pages 186-191 | Received 20 May 2005, Published online: 15 Apr 2013

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