Relationship between production of hydroxyl radicals and degradation of wood by the brown-rot fungus, Tyromyces palustris

Holzforschung

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 389-395

  Hirano, Taeko ^a   Tanaka, Hiromi ^a   Enoki, Akio ^a  

^a KINKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brown rot fungi; Hydroxyl radical; Low molecular weight substance; Tyromyces palustris; Wood decay

Indexed keywords

FUNGI; TYROMYCES; TYROMYCES PALUSTRIS;

EID: 0001729564     PISSN: 00183830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/hfsg.1997.51.5.389     Document Type: Article

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