Effects of leaching on fungal growth and decay of western redcedar

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 578-586

  Chedgy, Russell J ^a   Lim, Young Woon ^b   Breuil, Colette ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b National Institute of Biological Resources   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Decay; Ergosterol; Extractive tolerance; High performance liquid chromatography; Western redcedar (Thuja plicata Donn ex D. Don)

Indexed keywords

ANTI-MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; CONCENTRATION OF; CONIOPHORA PUTEANA; DECAY; ERGOSTEROL; EXTRACTIVE-TOLERANCE; FUNGAL GROWTH; FUNGAL SPECIES; HETEROBASIDION ANNOSUM; IN-VITRO; LEACHATE; PHELLINUS; PHELLINUS WEIRII; PLICATIC ACID; SOIL-BLOCK TEST; WESTERN REDCEDAR; WESTERN REDCEDAR (THUJA PLICATA DONN EX D. DON);

ACIDS; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; CHROMATOGRAPHY; FORESTRY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LEACHING; LIQUIDS;

DECAY (ORGANIC);

BETA THUJAPLICINOL; ERGOSTEROL; GAMMA THUJAPLICIN; PLANT EXTRACT; PLICATIC ACID; THUJAPLICIN; THUJIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CONIFEROUS TREE; FUNGUS; GROWTH RESPONSE; LEACHING;

ACANTHOPHYSIUM LIVIDOCAERULEUM; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; CONIOPHORA PUTEANA; FUNGICIDE TOLERANCE; FUNGUS; FUNGUS GROWTH; GROWTH RATE; HETEROBASIDION ANNOSUM; IN VITRO STUDY; LEACHING; NONHUMAN; PACHNOCYBE FERRUGINEA; PHELLINUS SULPHURASCENS; PHELLINUS WEIRII; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREE; WESTERN REDCEDAR;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; FUNGI; PLANT EXTRACTS; THUJA;

ACIDS; CONCENTRATION; FUNGI; LEACHING; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; PINUS; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; WOOD;

ACANTHOPHYSIUM LIVIDOCAERULEUM; CONIOPHORA PUTEANA; FUNGI; HETEROBASIDION ANNOSUM; PACHNOCYBE FERRUGINEA; PHELLINIDIUM SULPHURASCENS; PHELLINIDIUM WEIRII; THUJA PLICATA;

EID: 66849121877     PISSN: 00084166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/W08-161     Document Type: Article

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