High density polyethylene-wood flour composite lumber: Efficacy of two proprietary biocides in the control of fungal colonization and discoloration

Holz als Roh - und Werkstoff

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 331-334

  Dawson Andoh, Benjamin ^a   Matuana, Laurent ^b  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCIDES; DISCOLORATION; HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; WOOD;

BIOCIDAL AGENTS; FUNGAL COLONIZATION;

LUMBER;

BIOCIDES; DISCOLORATION; HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENE; LUMBER; WOOD FLOUR;

EID: 34548630638     PISSN: 00183768     EISSN: 1436736X     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00107-007-0182-8     Document Type: Article

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3. Dawson-Andoh B, Matuana L, Harrison J (2004) Mold susceptibility of Rigid PVC/Wood flour composites. J Vinyl Addit Technol 10(4):178-186
4. SPSS statistical analytical, software version 13 (2004) Chicago, IL