1. Editorial

   • Gerd Wegener

   EDITORIAL 07 December 2005 Pages: 1 - 1

2. Trees and wood for life: Walter Liese 80 years old

   • Dieter Eckstein
   • Uwe Schmitt

   LAUDATION 06 December 2005 Pages: 2 - 3

3. Development and structure of the terminal layer in bamboo culms

   • Walter Liese
   • Uwe Schmitt

   ORIGINAL 08 December 2005 Pages: 4 - 15

   

4. Ray tracheids in Pinus radiata are more highly resistant to soft rot as compared to axial tracheids: relationship to lignin concentration

   • Adya P. Singh
   • Uwe Schmitt
   • Gerald Koch

   ORIGINAL 08 December 2005 Pages: 16 - 25

   

5. Wood characteristics of Podocarpus oleifolius var. macrostachyus (Parl.) Buchholz and Gray native to Costa Rica: their significance for wood utilization

   • Josef Bauch
   • Gerald Koch
   • Silke Voiß

   ORIGINAL 18 October 2005 Pages: 26 - 38

   

6. European hardwoods versus Eucalyptus globulus as a raw material for pulping

   • R. Patt
   • O. Kordsachia
   • J. Fehr

   ORIGINAL 11 November 2005 Pages: 39 - 48

   

7. Kinetics of cell formation and growth stresses in the secondary xylem of Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. and Khaya ivorensis A. Chev. (Meliaceae)

   • Oliver Dünisch
   • Otto Rühmann

   ORIGINAL 20 October 2005 Pages: 49 - 62

   

8. Biological effectiveness of didecyl dimethyl ammonium tetrafluoroborate (DBF) against basidiomycetes following preconditioning in soil bed tests

   • S. Nami Kartal
   • Christian Brischke
   • Yuji Imamura

   ORIGINAL 11 November 2005 Pages: 63 - 71

9. Temperature and density distribution in mechanical vibration wood welding

   • C. Ganne-Chedeville
   • J.M. Leban
   • A. Pizzi

   ORIGINAL 05 October 2005 Pages: 72 - 76

   

10. Nanocomposites from natural cellulose fibers incorporated with sucrose

    • Tamer Y. A. Fahmy
    • Fardous Mobarak
    • M. El-Sakhawy

    ORIGINAL 08 October 2005 Pages: 77 - 86