Micromorphology of a novel fungal decay in preservative-treated Pinus radiata wood in wet acidic soils

New Zealand Journal of Forestry Science

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 86-96

  Xiao, Y ^a   Wakeling, R N ^a   Singh, A P ^a  

^a SCION   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Confocal laser scanning microscopy; Pinus radiata; Transmission electron microscopy; Tunnelling; Wet acidic soils; Wood decay

Indexed keywords

FUNGI; PINUS RADIATA;

EID: 0342412552     PISSN: 00480134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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