Durability of rubberwood (Hevea brasiliensis) treated with peppermint oil, eucalyptus oil, and their main components

International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 621-625

  Matan, Narumol ^a   Woraprayote, Weerapong ^a   Saengkrajang, Warasri ^a   Sirisombat, Niphaphorn ^a   Matan, Nirundorn ^a  

^a WALAILAK UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Durability; Eucalyptol; Eucalyptus oil; Menthol; Peppermint oil; Rubberwood

Indexed keywords

EUCALYPTOL; EUCALYPTUS OIL; MENTHOL; PEPPERMINT OIL; RUBBERWOOD;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DURABILITY; ESSENTIAL OILS; MICROBIAL FUEL CELLS; MOLDS; POLYSACCHARIDES; TERMITE RESISTANCE;

OIL RESISTANCE;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DILUTION; ESSENTIAL OIL; FUNGAL DISEASE; FUNGICIDE; INHIBITION; WOOD;

ASPERGILLUS NIGER; EUCALYPTUS; FUNGI; HEVEA BRASILIENSIS; ISOPTERA; MENTHA X PIPERITA; PENICILLIUM; PENICILLIUM CHRYSOGENUM; PENICILLIUM SP.; TRAMETES VERSICOLOR;

EID: 65649154747     PISSN: 09648305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibiod.2008.12.008     Document Type: Article

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