The effect of DDAC on the penetration of borates into western hemlock

Forest Products Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 71-73

  Morris, P I ^a   Byrne, A ^a  

^a FORINTEK CANADA CORP   (Canada)

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