Projects
CEMARE
project name: Cell Wall Macromolecules And Reaction Wood
initiating country: The European Union
programme area: ESF – European Science Foundation contract type: ESF COST
contract/proposal/call number: E50
status: completed
start date: June 2005 duration: 48 months projected finish date: June 2009
Keywords
keywords: wood macromolecules; lignin; hemicelluloses and cellulose; wood products
Project Budget
Participants
Note that the follow people may not represent the full extent of the consortium. FEAST has tried to identify the Australian participants, and their collaborators (or coordinator), within the project. Also note that Australian participation may not necessarily be on a formal level. Further details about the partners in this project can be found at the website listed below.
| name | organisation | state or country |
|---|---|---|
| Ms Lesley Francis | DPI&F | QLD, Australia |
| University of Reading | United Kingdom |
Further information
WWW: www.forestresearch.gov.uk/cemare
summary:
The main objective of the Action is to achieve a better understanding of the structure and biosynthesis of wood macromolecules like lignin, hemicelluloses and cellulose and their impact on wall assembly and wood properties, including reaction wood, for the development of new products based on wood.
