Effect of an oil heat treatment on the leachability and biological resistance of boric acid impregnated wood

Annals of Forest Science

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 673-678

  Lyona, Florent ^a   Thevenon, Marie France ^b   Hwang, Won Joung ^c   Imamura, Yuji ^c   Gril, Joseph ^a   Pizzi, Antonio ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ MONTPELLIER 2   (France)

^b CIRAD   (France)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Technologies et Industries du Bois   (France)

Author keywords

Boric acid; Fungi test; Termite test; Vegetable oil; Wood preservation

Indexed keywords

BORON; HEATING; PRESERVATION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TERMITE; VEGETABLE OIL; WOOD;

BRASSICA NAPUS; COPTOTERMES FORMOSANUS; FUNGI; GLYCINE MAX; ISOPTERA;

EID: 34948873570     PISSN: 12864560     EISSN: 1297966X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/forest:2007046     Document Type: Article

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