Natural durability and waterborne preservative treatability of tamarack

Forest Products Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 82-87

  Srinivasan, U ^a   Ung, T ^a   Taylor, A ^a   Cooper, P A ^b  

^a Hugh John Flemming Forestry Centre   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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