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The students will acquire the main concepts and practices of research application into formation and properties of wood under different growth conditions. Students will understand wood as formed during growth as a biological material and its transformation, preservation for different arts, crafts and industrial uses and purposes, taking into account production in forest and in plantation. Student will have developed or deepened their knowledge and understanding of wood as one of the principle outputs of (Net) Primary Production from Forests, employable for mid- and long-term human use. The course will offer opportunities to identify different wood qualities and properties of wood. Main content
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