Influence of wood moisture content and wood temperature on fungal decay in the field: Observations in different micro-climates

Wood Science and Technology

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 663-677

  Brischke, Christian ^a   Rapp, Andreas Otto ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECAY (ORGANIC); FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FORECASTING; FORESTRY; MAINTENANCE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOISTURE; MOISTURE CONTROL; MOISTURE DETERMINATION; NATURAL GAS WELL PRODUCTION; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SOFTWOODS; WOOD PRODUCTS;

CLIMATIC CONDITIONS; DECAY DYNAMICS; DECAY FACTORS; DOUBLE LAYERS; DOUGLAS FIRS; EXPOSURE CONDITIONS; FIELD TRIALS; FUNGAL DECAYS; IN SERVICES; PINUS SYLVESTRIS L.; PSEUDOTSUGA MENZIESII; RESPONSE FUNCTIONS; SCOTS PINES; SERVICE LIFE PREDICTIONS; TEST SETS; TEST SITES; WOOD MOISTURE CONTENTS;

WOOD;

DECAY; FATIGUE; FORECASTS; FORESTRY; MAINTENANCE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOISTURE CONTROL; NATURAL GAS; SOFTWOODS; WOOD; WOOD PRODUCTS;

PINUS SYLVESTRIS; PSEUDOTSUGA; PSEUDOTSUGA MENZIESII;

EID: 54949107002     PISSN: 00437719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00226-008-0190-9     Document Type: Article

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