Production of polygalacturonase and increase of longitudinal gas permeability in southern pine by brown-rot and white-rot fungi

Holzforschung

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 563-568

  Green III, Frederick ^a   Clausen, Carol A ^a  

^a FOREST PRODUCTS LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHELATION; DECAY (ORGANIC); DEGRADATION; ENZYMES; FUNGI; GAS PERMEABLE MEMBRANES; HYDROLYSIS; LIGNIN; NUMERICAL METHODS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BROWN-ROT; GAS PERMEABILITY; LIQUID CULTURES; OXALIC ACID; PECTIN; PIT MEMBRANE; POLYGALACTURONASE; WHITE-ROT;

WOOD PRESERVATION;

FUNGI; PHANEROCHAETE; PINUS ECHINATA;

EID: 0033319843     PISSN: 00183830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/HF.1999.093     Document Type: Article

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