Assessing the nutrient value of bio-based materials in relation to early fungal growth [PDF]
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Baetens, Jan +4 more
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Antifungal activity of heartwood extracts from three Juniperus species [PDF]
Heartwood samples from three species of Juniperus (i.e., J. virginiana, J. occidentalis, and J. ashei) were extracted with hexane, ethanol, and methanol. The hexane and ethanol extracts were tested for antifungal activity against four species of wood-rot
Ibrahim Tumen +3 more
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The use of wood for wind turbine blade construction [PDF]
The interrelationships between moisture and wood, conditions for dry rot spore activity, the protection of wood fibers from moisture, wood resin composites, wood laminating, quality control, and the mechanical properties of wood are discussed.
Gougeon, M., Zuteck, M.
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Antifungal activity of wood extractives from waste products of steam distillation of Aniba rosaeodora [PDF]
Aniba rosaeodora, is a slow growing evergreens of the Lauraceae family which are indigenous over a wide range of the Greater Amazon Region (the Guianas and Venezuela, Brazilian Amazon...).
Amusant, Nadine +3 more
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Disease warning models for brown rot fungi of fruit crops
In this review, disease warning models for brown rot fungi, including Monilinia fructigena, M. laxa and M. fructicola, were summarized. Few studies have been made to relate epidemiology and disease warning in brown rot infection caused by M. fructicola and M.
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Optimization of the bi-oleothermal treatment process for wood preservation and fireproofing [PDF]
The bi-oleothermal© process (combination of oil and heat treatment) is a well mastered alternative method for wood protection. However, the fire behavior and resistance to decay of bi-oleothermally treated wood are not good enough to ensure performance ...
Alfos, Carine +5 more
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Plant essential oils for environment-friendly protection of wood objects against fungi
The study was aimed at testing environmental-friendly plant essential oils for their protecting efficiency of valuable woods against colonization by mould and wood-decay fungi. Sixteen essential oils were applied to Fagus orientalis and Pinus taeda wood
Mohsen Bahmani, Olaf Schmidt
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Distribution, Characteristics, and Regulatory Potential of Long Noncoding RNAs in Brown-Rot Fungi. [PDF]
Borgognone A +3 more
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Assessment of Timber Degradation by Wood-Fungus and Insects in Afghanistan’s Diverse Climatic Zones
Wood has been a fundamental material throughout human history due to its versatility and performance. However, wood's susceptibility to biodeterioration, primarily due to fungi and insects, poses significant challenges.
Hedayat Ullah Safi +4 more
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Studies were carried out on the influence of Prunus africana heartwood extractives on the growth of selected wood decay fungi. Also, wood chemical and mineral content, dimensional stability and anatomical features of P. africana were studied.
Francis Mburu +4 more
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