The use of representative modelling to test the efficacy of environmental control treatments for the dry rot fungus Serpula lacrymans: Simulating the infection and the treatment of flooring timber

International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 27-36

  Palfreyman, J W ^a   Smith, D ^a   Low, G A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERTAY DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Environmental control; Serpula lacrymans: Large scale model

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; BUILDING; FUNGUS; FUNGUS GROWTH; HUMIDITY; MYCELIUM; NONHUMAN;

FUNGI; SERPULA LACRYMANS;

EID: 0035118763     PISSN: 09648305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0964-8305(00)00116-5     Document Type: Article

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