Prof. Dr. Razak Wahab
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Prof. Dr. Razak Wahab

Professor
University College of Technology Sarawak, Malaysia

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Microbiology Forest Products from University of London, UK

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Biography

Dr. Razak Wahab is currently working as Professor at Faculty of Agro Industry & Natural Resources, Universiti Malaysia Kelantan (UMK), and Associate Professor at the School of International Tropical Forest in Wood Industry and Fiber Technology Programme, University Malaysia Sabah (UMS). He has completed his Ph.D. in Microbiology from Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, London, United Kingdom. Previously he was appointed as Research Officer and Senior Research Officer in Forest Product Technology Division, FRIM, Deputy Dean of Research & Development at University Malaysia Sabah (UMS), Senate Member and Chief Editor of Science Field, University Publications Committee of the Universiti Malaysia Kelantan (UMK). Dr. Razak has received 39 medals and certificates such as Gold Medal awarded at the 25th International Invention, Silver Medal awarded at the 26th International Invention, Distinguished Alumni Award from the University of the Philippines Los Banos (UPLB) in the research sector category, Silver Medal awarded at the Malaysia Technology Exhibition, and so on. He successfully completed 15 research projects as Project Leader. He has published 94 research articles in national and international journals as well as 50 proceeding contributed as author/co-author. He has supervised and supervising 12 PhD, 46 MSc and 88 BSc students.

Area of Interest:

Physical Science Engineering
100%
Non-Wood Forest Products
62%
Wood Processing
90%
Wood Properties
75%
Wood Utilization
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

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Abstracts
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Selected Publications

  1. Wahab, R., O. Sulaiman, M.T. Mustafa, S. Sidek and M.S.M. Rasat, 2016. Rattan: Propagation, Properties and Utilization. UMK Publication, Malaysia, Pages: 258.
  2. Wahab, R., M.S.M. Rasat, M. Mohammad, H.W. Samsi, M.T. Mustafa and M.I. Ahmad, 2016. Properties of oil heat-treated four year-old tropical bamboo gigantochloa levis. Adv. Environ. Biol., 10: 13-19.
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  3. Wahab, R., M. Mohamed, M.I. Ahmad, H.W. Samsi, M.T. Mustafa and M. Yusof, 2016. Properties of biocomposite mixture of oil palm frond and kenaf bast fibers. Res. J. Pharmaceut. Biol. Chem. Sci., 7: 986-994.
  4. Wahab, R., I. Khalid, M. Mohamed, H.W. Samsi and A.M. Fikri, 2016. Physical, mechanical and thermal properties of bio-composites mixture of Gigantochloa scortechinii and Themeda arguens (L.) hack at different ratios and resin contents. Res. J. Pharmaceut. Biol. Chem. Sci., 7: 644-655.
  5. Wahab, R., H.W. Samsi, M.T. Mustafa, M. Mohamed, M.S.M. Rasat and M. Yusof, 2016. Physical, mechanical and morphological studies on bio-composite mixture of oil palm frond and kenaf bast fibers. J. Plant Sci., 11: 22-30.
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  6. Sirrajudin, M.S., M.S.M. Rasat, R. Wahab, M.H.M. Amini and M.M ohamed et al., 2016. Enhancing the energy properties of fuel pellets from oil palm fronds of agricultural residues by mixing with glycerine. ARPN J. Eng. Applied Sci., 7: 6122-6127.
  7. Rasat, M.S.M., R. Wahab, M. Mohamed, M.I. Ahmad and M.H.M. Amini et al., 2016. Preliminary study on properties of small diameter wild Leucaena leucocephala species as potential biomass energy sources. ARPN J. Eng. Applied Sci., 11: 6128-6137.
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  8. Wahab, R., S.M.M. Dom, M.T. Mustafa, H.W. Samsi, S.M. Rasat and I. Khalid, 2015. Properties of empty fruit bunch oil palm (Elaeis guineesis) composite boards at different densities and resin contents. J. Plant Sci., 10: 179-190.
  9. Wahab, R., M.T. Mustafa, M.A. Salam, I. Khalid, M.S.M. Rasat and I.U.H. Bhat, 2015. Comparison in the physical and strength properties of 3 year-old gigantochloa brang and G. scortechinii. Res. J. Pharm. Biol. Chem. Sci., 6: 690-697.
  10. Wahab, R., M.S.M. Rasat, M.A. Salam, J. Moktar, M. Mohamed and S.M.M. Don, 2015. Measurement on properties of empty fruit bunch oil palm composite boards at different density and resin contents. Adv. Environ. Biol., 9: 352-360.
  11. Wahab, R., M.A. Salam, A. Mohamed, H.W. Samsi, S. Rahman, M.S.M. Rasat and I. Khalid, 2015. Evaluation on strength of chemically treated 2 and 4 year-old bamboo Bambusa vulgaris through pressurized treatment. Res. J. Pharm. Biol. Chem. Sci., 6: 1282-1288.
  12. Wahab, R., M. Sudin, I. Khalid, M.A. Salam, S. Rahman and H.W. Samsi, 2015. Comparative distribution of chemicals in treated "Gigantochloa Scortechinii" through soaking, vacuum pressure and high-pressure sap-displacement. Curr. Res. J. Biol. Sci., 7: 6-10.
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  13. Wahab, R., H.W. Samsi, M.T. Mustafa, M. Yusof, O. Sulaiman, I. Khalid and S.M. Rasat, 2015. Properties of oil palm frond and Kenaf Bast bio-composites boards. Res. J. Pharm. Biol. Chem. Sci., 6: 851-862.
  14. Mazlan, M., A.M. Al Bakri, R. Wahab, A.K. Zulhisyam, M.R.M. Sukhairi, M.H.M. Amini and A.M. Amizi, 2015. Comparison between thermal interface materials made of Nano Carbon Tube (NCT) with gad pad 2500 in term of junction temperature by using CFD software, FluentTM. Mater. Sci. Forum, 803: 243-249.
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  15. Khalid, I., O. Sulaiman, R. Hashim, W. Razak, N. Jumhuri and M.S.M. Rasat, 2015. Evaluation on layering effects and adhesive rates of laminated compressed composite panels made from oil palm (Elaeis guineensis) fronds. Mater. Des., 68: 24-28.
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  16. Jamaluddin, F.R., L.S. Hua, Z. Ashaari, R. Wahab and J.M. Daud, 2015. Antimicrobial activities of stembark and wood extracts from Nauclea subdita against pathogenic microorganisms. Malaysian J. Microbiol., 11: 365-372.
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  17. Amini, M.H.M., R. Hashim, N.S. Sulaiman, O. Sulaiman and S.F. Sulaiman et al., 2015. Antibacterial activity of different biomass components of Cerbera odollam and their potential to be used as new preservative for wood based products. Applied Mech. Mater., 754-755: 1040-1044.
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  18. Wahab, R., O. Sulaiman, A. Mohamed, M.A. Salam, S. Rahman, M.S.M. Rasat and H.W. Samsi, 2014. Mappings of chemicals distribution in preservatives treated tropical bamboo gigantochloa scortechinii. Res. J. Pharm. Biol. Chem. Sci., 5: 1505-1513.
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  19. Wahab, R., M.T.B. Mustafa, M. Sudin, M.S.M. Rasat, A.R. Mohamed and N.A.A.N. Yusuf, 2014. Analysis on thermal degradation and chemical contents of bamboo gigantochloa brang. Res. J. Pharm. Biol. Chem. Sci., 5: 500-506.
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  20. Rasat, M.S.M., R. Wahab and I. Khalid, 2014. Bio-Composite Lumber from Oil Palm Frond: An Alternative in Wood-Based Industry from Utilization of Oil Palm Fronds Agriculture Residue. LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, Germany, Pages: 133.
  21. Mazlan, M., A.M. Al Bakri, R. Wahab, A.K. Zulhisyam, A.M. Iqbal, M.H.M. Amini and A.A. Mohammad, 2014. Simulation of nano carbon tube (NCT) in thermal interface material for electronic packaging application by using CFD software. Mater. Sci. Forum, 803: 337-342.
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  22. Mansur, M.A., M.S. Rahman, M.N.A. Khan, M.S. Reza, L. Sadia and R. Wahab, 2014. Studies on the quality attributes and safety aspect of semi-fermented fish product. Indian J. Geo-Mar. Sci., 43: 949-954.
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  23. Gani, I.Q.L.M., M.S.M.Rasat, R. Wahab, N.H. Ramle, M. Mohamed, S.A. Nawawi and A.N.M. Nor, 2014. Regression analysis on factors affected roundwood production in Malaysia. Adv. Environ. Biol., 8: 66-69.
  24. Wahab, R., S. Rahman, O. Sulaiman and M.S.M. Rasat, 2013. Assessment on the durability of chemically treated gigantochloa scortechinii in accelerated unsterile soil laboratory tests. J. Applied Sci. Res., 9: 2526-2530.
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  25. Wahab, R., O. Sulaiman, M.T. Mustafa, N.M. Fauzi and I. Khalid, 2013. Bamboo: Properties and Utilization. UMK Publication, Malaysia, Pages: 204.
  26. Wahab, R., O. Sulaiman, I. Khalid, M.S.M. Rasat and M. Sudin, 2013. Chemical, colour and strength changes of eco-friendly hot oil treatment on 15 year-old cultivated acacia hybrid. Int. J. Adv. Sci. Eng. Inform. Technol., 3: 6-15.
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  27. Wahab, R., M.T. Mustafa, M.A. Salam, M. Sudin, H.W. Samsi and M.S.M. Rasat, 2013. Chemical composition of four cultivated tropical bamboo in genus Gigantochloa. J. Agric. Sci., 5: 66-75.
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  28. Wahab, R., M.T. Mustafa, M. Sudin, A. Mohamed, S. Rahman, H.W. Samsi and I. Khalid, 2013. Extractives, holocellulose, α-cellulose, lignin and ash ccntents in cultivated tropical bamboo gigantochloa brang, g. levis, G. scortechinii and G. wrayi. Curr. Res. J. Biol. Sci., 5: 266-272.
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  29. Wahab, R., M.T. Mustafa, A. Mohamed, H.W. Samsi and M.S.M. Rasat, 2013. Extractives, holocellulose, α-cellulose, lignin and ash contents in 3 year-old bamboo culms gigantochloa brang, G. Levis, G. Scortechinii and G. Wrayi. Res. J. Pharm. Biol. Chem. Sci., 4: 1235-1247.
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  30. Wahab, R., M.A. Salam, M. Sudin, O. Sulaiman, M.S.M. Rasat and H.W. Samsi, 2013. Properties of engineered oil palm composite boards from 32 year-old tree stems. ARPN J. Agric. Biol. Sci., 8: 541-545.
  31. Sukhairi, M.R.M., W. Razak, S. Amran, M. Janshah, Y. Mahani, A.K. Zulhisyam and M.R.S. Fatimah, 2013. Influence of wood particle on strenghth properties of Wood Plastics Composite (WPC) from laran species. J. Applied Sci. Res., 9: 2585-2590.
  32. Rasat, M.S.M., R. Wahab, Z.A. Kari, A.A.M. Yunus, J. Moktar and S.F.M. Ramle, 2013. Strength properties of bio-composite lumbers from lignocelluloses of oil palm fronds agricultural residues. Int. J. Adv. Sci. Eng. Inform. Technol., 3: 199-209.
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  33. Rasat, M.S.M., R. Wahab, A.A.M. Yunus, J. Moktar, S.F.M. Ramle, Z.A. Kari and M. Yusoff, 2013. Physical and mechanical properties of bio-composite board from compressed oil palm fronds. Adv. Nat. Applied Sci., 7: 572-583.
  34. Rasat, M.S.M., R. Wahab, A. Shafie, A.A.M. Yunus, M. Yusoff and Z.A. Kari, 2013. Effect of wood-fiber geometry size on mechanical properties of wood-fiber from Neolamarckia cadamba species reinforced polypropylene composites. J. Trop. Resour. Sustain. Sci., 1: 42-50.
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  35. Rasat, M.S.M., R. Wahab, A. Najihah, M. Nor, S.F.M. Ramle, M. Yusoff and S.A. Nawawi, 2013. Compressed oil palm fronds composite: A preliminary study on mechanical properties. Int. J. Sci., 2: 31-41.
  36. Nazaruddin, D.A., K.M. Armugan, R. Wahab, A.N.M. Nor and N.M. Fauzi, 2013. Identification of natural resources and features for ecotourism purposes in the Kelantan Delta Area, Malaysia. Int. J. Sci., 2: 63-70.
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  37. Gani, I.Q.L.M., R. Wahab and M.S.M. Rasat, 2013. An overview of illegal logging situation in Peninsular Malaysia. J. Trop. Resour. Sustain. Sci., 1: 24-30.
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  38. Wahab, R., M.T. Mustafa, S. Rahman, M.A. Salam, O. Sulaiman, M. Sudin and M.S.M. Rasat, 2012. Relationship between physical, anatomical and strength properties of 3-year-old cultivated tropical bamboo Gigantochloa scortechinii. ARPN J. Agric. Biol. Sci., 7: 782-791.
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  39. Wahab, R., M.T. Mustafa, M.A. Salam, T.A. Tabert, O. Sulaiman and M. Sudin, 2012. Potential and structural variation of some selected cultivated bamboo species in peninsular Malaysia. Int. J. Biol., 4: 102-116.
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  40. Wahab, R., I. Khalid, T.A. Tabet, A. Mohamed, O. Sulaiman, R.M. Salim and F.W. Ayob, 2012. Effectiveness of hot oil treatment on cultivated 15 year-old acacia hybrid against coriolus versicolors, gloephyllum trabeum and pycnoporus sanguineus. J. Sains Malaysiana, 41: 163-169.
  41. Salam, M.A., M.L. Hossain, S.R. Das, R. Wahab and M.K. Hossain, 2012. Generation and assessing the composition of household solid waste in commercial capital city of Bangladesh. Int. J. Environ. Sci. Manage. Eng. Res., 1: 160-171.
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  42. Razak, W., K. Izyan, M.K. Ain, A.T. Tamer, S. Mahmud, S. Othman and M. Aminuddin, 2012. Effect of hot oil treatment on chemical, colour and strength properties of cultivated 15-year-old acacia hybrid. Can. J. Pure Applied Sci., 6: 1785-1795.
  43. Razak, W., Izyan, S. Mahmud, M.R. Sukhairi, S. Othman and A.T. Tamer, 2012. Changes in strength and chemical contents of oil heat treated 15-year-old cultivated acacia hybrid. Int. J. Chem., 4: 90-100.
  44. Nordahlia, A.S., U.M.K. Anwar, H. Hamdan, A. Zaidon, M.T. Paridah and O.A. Razak, 2012. Effects of age and height on selected properties of Malaysian bamboo (Gigantochloa levis). J. Trop. For. Sci., 4: 102-109.
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  45. Mohamed, A.H., C.H. Sien, O. Sulaiman, R. Wahab and A. Hassan, 2012. Effects of thinning and inorganic fertilizer application on the growth of gigantochloa scortechinii (Buluh semantan) at Wetland, Putrajaya. J. Bio-Entrepreneurship, 2: 54-61.
  46. Kamal, I., R. Wahab, Z. Ashaari, F. Abood and N.A. Razi, 2012. The effects of crude oil boiling treatment on physical properties of Bambusa vulgaris var. Striata (Buluh Gading). Pertanika J. Trop. Agric. Sci., 35: 823-832.
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  47. Jamaludin, F.R., R. Wahab, J.M. Daud, M. Sudin, M.S.M. Rasat and O. Sulaiman, 2012. Study on methanolic extracts of nauclea subdita (Korth) Steud: Heartwood parts for the total phenolic contents and free radical scavenging activities. Curr. Res. J. Biol. Sci., 3: 559-569.
  48. Jamaluddin, F.R., R. Wahab, J.M. Daud and S. Rahman, 2012. Total phenolic contents and free-radical scavenging activities from methanolic extracts of Nauclea subdita (Korth) Steud. heartwood. Adv. Nat. Applied Sci., 6: 1116-1124.
  49. Wahab, R., I. Khalid, M. Sudin and O. Sulaiman, 2011. Chemical, color and strength changes of hot oil treatment process on 15-Year-old cultivated acacia hybrid. Curr. Res. J. Biol. Sci., 3: 559-569.
  50. Tamizi, M., W. Razak, S. Mahmud, K. Izyan and M.K. Ain, 2011. Anatomical properties and microstructures features of tropical bamboo Gigantochloa brang, G. levis, G. scortechinii and G. wrayi. Int. J. For. Soil Erosion, 1: 25-35.
  51. Sukhairi M., W. Razak, S. Othman, M. Janshah, M. Aminuddin, A.T. Tamer and K. Izyan, 2011. Properties of bio-composite lumber from oil palm frond agricultural waste. Bioresour. J., 6: 4389-4403.
  52. Rokiah, H., M.A. Hazim S. Othman, H. Salim, K. Fumio, W. Razak and A. Faizah, 2011. Some properties of particleboard panels treated with extractives of Cerbera odollam tree. J. Comp. Mater., 45: 901-906.
  53. Razak, W., S. Othman, M. Aminuddin, A.T. Tamer, S. Rafidah and W.A. Farah, 2011. Durability assessment of oil heat treated 15 year-old cultivated acacia hybrid inoculated with Coriolus versicolors, Gloeophyllum trabeum and Pycnoporus sanguineus. J. Bio-Entrepreneurship, 1: 14-20.
  54. Razak, W., K. Izyan, S. Othman, M. Aminuddin, A.T. Tamer and S. Rafidah, 2011. The chemical and strength properties of hot oil thermal modification on 15 year-old cultivated acacia hybrid. J. Applied Sci. Res., 7: 517-525.
  55. Razak, W., K. Izyan, A.R. Hanim, S. Othman, M. Aminuddin and H. Affendy, 2011. Effects of hot oil treatment on colour and chemical changes in 15-year-old acacia hybrid. J. Trop. For. Sci., 23: 42-50.
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  56. Mustafa, M.T., R. Wahab, M. Sudin, I. Khalid and N.A.M. Kamal, 2011. Anatomical properties and microstructures features of four cultivated bamboo Gigantochloa species. J. Asian Sci. Res., 1: 328-339.
  57. Azmy, M., S. Othman, W. Razak and H. Rokiah, 2011. Physical characteristics and weight relationship of Gigantochloa scortechinii (Buluh semantan) 1-, 2- and 3-year old natural stand bamboos. Pertanika J. Trop. Agric. Sci., 34: 25-32.
  58. Razak, W., M. Tamizi, S. Othman, M. Aminuddin, H. Affendy and K. Izyan, 2010. Anatomy and physical properties of cultivated 2 and 4 year-old Bambusa vulgaris. J. Sci. Malaysiana, 39: 53-61.
  59. Razak, W., M. Sudin, T. Mustafa and A.A.M. Yunus, 2010. Durability performance of Gigantochloa scortechinii through laboratory fungal decay tests. Res. J. Microbiol., 5: 478-482.
  60. Razak, W., M. Aminuddin, W.S. Hashim, M.Y. Awang and M. Janshah, 2010. Physical characteristics, anatomy and properties of managed Gigantochloa scortechinii natural bamboo stands. J. Plant Sci., 5: 184-193.
  61. Rafidah, S., A. Zaidon, W.S. Hashim, W. Razak and A. Hanim, 2010. Effect of heat oil treatment on physical properties of Semantan bamboo (Gigantochloa scortechinii Gamble). J. Mod. Applied Sci., 4: 107-113.
  62. Mojiol, A.R., A. Adella, J. Kodoh, W. Lintangah and R. Wahab, 2010. Common medicinal plants species found at burned and unburned areas of Klias peat swamp forest, Beaufort, Sabah Malaysia. J. Sustainable Dev., 3: 109-115.
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  63. Khalid, I., R. Wahab, O. Sulaiman, A. Mohamed, T.A. Tabet and R.H. Alamjuri, 2010. Enhancing colour appearances of cultivated 15 year-old acacia hybrid through oil heat treatment process. Int. J. Biol., 204: 199-209.
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  64. Izyan, K., W. Razak, S. Mahmud, S. Othman, H. Affendy, R.A. Hanim and R.M. Andy, 2010. Chemical changes in 15 year-old cultivated acacia hybrid oil-heat treated at 180, 220 and 220°C. Int. J. Chem., 2: 97-107.
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  65. Zaihan, J., W.S. Hashim, W. Razak, M. Aminuddin, E. Puad and H. Shaharuddin, 2009. Properties of fire retardant treated Shorea parvifolia plywood. J. Mod. Applied Sci., 3: 33-37.
  66. Wahab, R., A. Mohamed, M.T. Mustafa and A. Hassan, 2009. Physical characteristics and anatomical properties of cultivated bamboo (Bambusa vulgaris schrad.) culms. J. Biol. Sci., 9: 753-759.
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  67. Sulaiman, O., N. Salim, R. Hashim, L.H.M. Yusoff and W. Razak et al., 2009. Evaluation on the suitability of some adhesives for laminated veneer lumber from oil palm trunks. Mater. Design J., 30: 3572-3580.
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  68. Shaharuddin, H., W.S. Hashim, W. Razak and J. Zaihan, 2009. Effect of incising process on CCA retention of timber species Scodocarpus borneensis and Kokoona spp. J. Mod. Applied Sci., 3: 123-129.
  69. Rafidah, S., W. Razak, A. Zaidon and W.S. Hashim, 2009. Chemical constituents of bamboo Gigantochloa scortechinii oil-cured at 140°C, 180°C and 220°C. J. Applied Sci., 3: 149-154.
  70. Affendy, H., M. Aminuddin, W. Razak, A. Ariffin and R.M. Andy, 2009. Growth increament of indigenous species planted of secondary forest area. Res. J. For., 3: 23-28.
  71. Wahab, R., H.W. Samsi, A. Mohamad, O. Sulaiman and R. Salim, 2008. Properties of laminated veneer lumbers from oil palm trunks. J. Plant Sci., 3: 255-259.
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  72. Sulaiman, O., R. Hashim, R. Wahab, H.W. Samsi and A.H. Mohamed, 2008. Evaluation on some finishing properties of oil palm plywood. Holz als Roh-und Werkstoff, 66: 5-10.
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  73. Razak, W., W.S. Hashim, S. Rafidah and S. Othman, 2008. Utilisation potential of 30 year-old oil palm trunks laminated veneer lumbers for non-structural purposes. J. Sustainable Dev., 1: 109-113.
  74. Razak, W., S. Othman, M. Aminuddin, W.S. Hashim and K. Izyan, 2008. Bamboo as an eco-friendly material for use in aquaculture industry in Malaysia. J. Sustainable Dev., 1: 49-54.
  75. Rafidah, S., W. Razak and S. Zaidon, 2008. Effect of oil heat treatment on chemical constituents of semantan bamboo (Gigantochloa scortechinii Gamble). J. Sustainable Dev., 1: 91-98.
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  76. Wahab, R., O. Sulaiman, K.A. Rasid and H.W. Samsi, 2007. Relationship between basic density, compression and bending strength of 8, 12, 18 and 24 year-old Calamus manan cultivated intercropping between rubbertrees. J. Plant Sci., 2: 75-81.
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  77. Wahab, R., M.T. Mustapa, M. Sudin and J. Moktar, 2007. Durability assessment of preservatives treated Bambusa vulgaris in unsterile soil burial tests. Res. J. Microbiol., 2: 504-508.
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  78. Razak, W., W.S. Hashim, S. Othman, S. Rafidah and H. Rokiah, 2007. Properties of oil-cured cultivated Bambusa vulgaris. Int. J. Agric. Res., 2: 820-825.
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  79. Razak, W., M. Tamizi, S. Othman and W.S. Hashim, 2007. Durability assessement of chemically treated Gigantochloa scortechinii in unsterile laboratory burial tests. J. Bamboo Rattan, 6: 33-40.
  80. Razak, W., M. Janshah, W.S. Hashim and B. Shirley, 2007. Morphological and anatomical characteristics of managed natural bamboo stands Gigantochloa scortechinii. J. Bamboo Rattan, 6: 115-122.
  81. Mohamed, A.H.J., J.B. Hall, O. Sulaiman, R. Wahab and W.R.W.A.B. Kadir, 2007. Quality management of the bamboo resource and its contribution to environmental conservation in Malaysia. Manage. Environ. Qual.: Int. J., 18: 643-656.
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  82. Hassan, A., R. Wahab, M.A. Alias and RM. Salim, 2007. Growth performance of 9-years-old selected 5 indigenous wood species planted on degraded forest land. Int. J. Agric. Res., 2: 302-306.
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  83. Wahab, R., M. Sudin, T. Mustapa and A.A.M. Yunus, 2006. Durability performance of Gigantochloa scortechinii through laboratory fungal decay tests. Res. J. Microbiol., 1: 198-202.
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  84. Wahab, R., J. Moktar, M. Sudin and H.W. Samsi, 2006. Strength properties of preservative treated Gigantochloa scortechinii after vacuum impregnation process. Int. J. Agric. Res., 1: 8-13.
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  85. Wahab, R., A.H. Mohamed, O. Sulaiman and H.W. Samsi, 2006. Performance of polyvinyl acetate and phenol resorcinol formaldehyde as binding materials for laminated bamboo and composite-ply from tropical bamboo species. Int. J. Agric. Res., 1: 108-112.
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  86. Wahab, R., A. Mohamad, H.W. Samsi, A.A.M. Yunus and J. Moktar, 2006. Physical characteristics, anatomy and properties of managed Gigantochloa scortechinii natural bamboo stands. J. Plant Sci., 1: 144-153.
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  87. Sulaiman, O., R. Hashim, R. Wahab, Z.A. Ismail, H.W. Samsi and A. Mohamed, 2006. Evaluation of shear strength of oil treated laminated bamboo. Bioresour. Technol., 97: 2466-2469.
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  88. Razak, W., M. Tamizi and W.S. Hashim, 2006. Bending and compression strength of preservatives treated bamboo Gigantochloa scortechinii. J. Borneo Sci., 18: 51-59.
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  89. Wahab, R., M. Sudin, J. Mokhtar and A.A.M. Yunus, 2005. Penetration class and net dry salt retention of ammoniacal copper quartenary, borax boric acid and copper chrome arsenic in 2 and 4 year-old bamboo Gigantochloa scortechinii. J. Biological Sci., 5: 511-518.
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