Understanding the natural durability of some African tropical heartwoods toward Pycnoporus sanguineus and Antrodia sp.: lignin structure and cellulose morphology control
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DOI: 10.1007/s13196-018-0222-5
Abstract: The natural durability of the heartwoods from Testulea gabonensis Pellgr. (T. gabonensis), Julbernardia pellegriniana (J. pellegriniana), Aucoumea klaineana Pierre (A. klaineana), and Tieghemella africana Pierre (T. africana) widely used for windows, door frames, frameworks, closets,… read more here.
Keywords: morphology control; sanguineus antrodia; durability; sanguineus ... See more keywords
An approach to quantify natural durability of Eucalyptus bosistoana by near infrared spectroscopy for genetic selection
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DOI: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2020.112676
Abstract: Abstract Natural durability within a timber species can be variable. Hence efficient assessments of natural durability are required to ensure quality either through tree breeding or segregation during production. In this study, first the relationship… read more here.
Keywords: brown rot; natural durability; mass loss; spectroscopy ... See more keywords
Natural durability of timber species exposed to xylophagous fungi in southern Durango, Mexico
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DOI: 10.7717/peerj.14541
Abstract: Introduction Wood is a natural resource used for construction and the manufacture of many products. This material is exposed to damage due to biotic and abiotic factors. An important biotic factor is wood-degrading fungi that… read more here.
Keywords: xylophagous fungi; southern durango; natural durability; durango mexico ... See more keywords