Factsheet Category: Resins

Resin cooperativism and business diversification: ingredients for sustainable and quality forestry job

Sometimes, the profitability of a natural resource use depends more on the business model and the entrepreneurial culture on which its exploitation is based, than

The influence of silvicultural practices on resin production: stand density, tree diameter, and use of controlled fire

Some aspects contribute to the increase of resin tapping costs and, hence, to the reduction of resin yield, namely: the limitation on the diameter of the trees

Study of antimicrobial activity of pine resin in Tunisia

The wide potential of resin acids as bioactive agents could be considered as very promoting products for new applications of the natural forms and their

Study of antioxidant activity of pine resin in Tunisia

The exploitation of pine forests in Tunisia which covered up to 50% of the total forest area could contribute and generate additional income sources for

Tree breeding program of Pinus pinaster for resin production in the province of Segovia (Spain)

To explore options for the management of pinaster pine stands that lead to increased resin production and therefore improved profitability, thus reducing dependence on the

The sociological profile and social issues of the resin worker in Spain

The study advances in the socio-labour reality knowledge of the Spanish workers dedicated to the resin extraction, and in the group perception about aspects related

The association “Gemme la forêt d’Aquitaine”

The association "Gemme la forêt d'Aquitaine" was founded on 7 March 2014. Its aim is to revive resin extraction in the Landes de Gascogne forest.

Technological characterization of the impact of resin extraction on Pinus pinaster

Within the framework of the European project SustForest Plus for the revival of gemmaging in Europe, the Centre Régional de la Propriété Forestière de Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Technical standardization of resin tapped pine wood for structural use

The standardisation study facilitates the inclusion of wood from resin tapped pines in the Spanish standard UNE 56544 (Visual classification of sawn wood for structural

SustForest Resin Lab: A network of experimental and monitoring plots of the resin resource

Researchers and forest managers interested in the study of the resin resource have difficulties in locating and accessing experimental data generated in previous projects. This circumstance

Supercritical CO2 extraction technique

After harvesting, the resin takes the form of a homogeneous mixture. Its distillation makes it possible to obtain two products: rosin and turpentine oil. The

STRADIVERNIS: study of an organic source varnish based on colophane of maritime pine and linen oil

The aim of the project is to develop an industrially producible bio-sourced varnish based on gum rosin and linseed oil, inspired by the ancient know-how

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