Fiber dimensions

Eucalyptus camaldulensis

Leucaena lencocephala

Mean Value

Mean Value

Khabat Plantation

Pirde Plantation

Fiber length (µm)

679.66

655.31

652.00

Fiber diameter (µm)

10.64

13.53

15.67

lumen diameter (µm)

5.87

6.90

9.87

Cell wall thickness (µm)

2.38

3.32

2.90

Slenderness ratio

63.98

48.80

41.61

Flexibility

0.55

0.51

0.63

Runkel ratio

0.81

1.00

0.59