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Home 2018 April 17

GTTN in practice: genetic wood analysis

  • April 17, 2018
Research institute, Timber tracking
At the lab of Forest Genetics in the Thünen Institute, GTTN Communications recently had the chance to observe how genetic timber tracking and species identification work in practice and produce a video to explain this method of wood analysis. It is a complex technical process, with every step being executed […]
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