Fungal decay resistance of wood fumigated with chlorpyrifos

International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation

Volumn 64, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 665-669

  Pant, Himani ^a   Tripathi, Sadhna ^a  

^a FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Chlorpyrifos; Fumigants; Hard wood; Oligoporus placentus; Pinus roxburghii; Populus deltoides; Soft wood; Trametes versicolor

Indexed keywords

CHLORPYRIFOS; FUMIGANTS; OLIGOPORUS PLACENTUS; PINUS ROXBURGHII; POPULUS DELTOIDES; TRAMETES VERSICOLOR;

BIOASSAY; DECAY (ORGANIC); FUMIGATION; FUNGI; HARDWOODS; PESTICIDES; SOFTWOODS;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS);

BIOASSAY; BIODEGRADATION; CHLORPYRIFOS; CONIFEROUS TREE; DECIDUOUS TREE; DISINFECTION; FUMIGATION; FUNGAL DISEASE; FUNGUS; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; LABORATORY METHOD; TERMITE; WOOD;

BIOCIDES; BIOLOGICAL TESTS; CONCENTRATION; DECAY RESISTANCE; FUMIGATION; FUNGI; HARDWOODS; PINUS ROXBURGHII; POPULUS DELTOIDES; SOFTWOODS;

FUNGI; OLIGOPORUS PLACENTUS; PINUS ROXBURGHII; POPULUS DELTOIDES; TRAMETES VERSICOLOR;

EID: 77957268556     PISSN: 09648305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibiod.2010.06.015     Document Type: Article

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