Screening fungi tolerant to Western red cedar (Thuja plicata Donn) extractives. Part 2. Development of a feeder strip assay

Holzforschung

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 195-200

  Lim, Young Woon ^a   Chedgy, Russell J ^a   Amirthalingam, Sabarish ^a   Breuil, Colette ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

thujaplicin; thujaplicin; Decks; Extractives; Pioneer fungi; Western red cedar

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; DEGRADATION; FUNGI; LEACHING;

DECKS; FEEDER STRIPS; PIONEER FUNGI;

WOOD;

AGAR; BIOLOGICAL TESTS; EXTRACTIVES; FUNGI; LEACHING; SOFTWOOD PULPS; THUJA PLICATA;

FUNGI; PACHNOCYBE FERRUGINEA; THUJA; THUJA PLICATA;

EID: 33947229393     PISSN: 00183830     EISSN: 1437434X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/HF.2007.034     Document Type: Article

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