Protection of Moso bamboo (Phyllostachys pubescens) materials against fungal decay and discolouration by treatment with wood preservatives
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DOI: 10.1007/s00107-018-1371-3
Abstract: The efficacy of wood preservatives in protecting lignocellulosic materials of the gramineous species Phyllostachys pubescens (Moso bamboo) against decay by brown-, white- and soft rot fungi and discolouration by mould fungi was investigated. Vacuum treatment… read more here.
Keywords: phyllostachys pubescens; wood preservatives; bamboo; treatment ... See more keywords
Ex-situ performance of extracts from naturally durable heartwood species and their potential as wood preservatives
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DOI: 10.1007/s00107-019-01443-6
Abstract: To avoid the use of toxic synthetic chemicals due to their potential environmental impacts, the feasibility of using heartwood extracts of Tectona grandis and Cedrus deodara as wood preservatives against the subterranean termite, Reticulitermes flavipes… read more here.
Keywords: wood preservatives; heartwood; mortality; non durable ... See more keywords