Resistance of furfurylated wood to termite attack

Forest Products Journal

Volumn 55, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 85-88

  Hadi, Yusuf S ^a   Westin, Mats ^b   Rasyid, E ^c  

^a BOGOR AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

^b Swed Inst for Wood Technol Res   (Sweden)

^c Winaya Mukti University   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FURFURAL; TERMITE RESISTANCE; WOOD;

SAPWOOD TESTS; TERMITE ATTACK;

FORESTRY;

FORESTRY; FURFURAL; WOOD;

AGATHIS DAMMARA; CRYPTOTERMES CYNOCEPHALUS; ISOPTERA; MACROTERMES GILVUS; PARASERIANTHES; PINUS SYLVESTRIS; RHINOTERMITIDAE;

EID: 28844453610     PISSN: 00157473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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