Mold growth on sapwood boards exposed outdoors: The impact of wood drying

Forest Products Journal

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 170-179

  Sehlstedt Persson, Margot ^a   Karisson, Oiov ^a   Wamming, Thomas ^b   Morèn, Tom ^a  

^a LULEÅ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b SP TECHNICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF SWEDEN   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DRYING; FACINGS; FORESTRY; KILNS; WOOD PRODUCTS;

DRYING PROCESS; IMPACT ON SURFACES; KILN DRYING; MOLD SUSCEPTIBILITIES; NORWAY SPRUCE; PINE BOARDS; THREE TEMPERATURE; WOOD DRYING;

MOLDS;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DRYING; FORESTRY; GLUCOSE; GROWTH; KILNS; LEACHING; MOLDS; SAP WOOD; WOOD PRODUCTS;

PICEA; PICEA ABIES; PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 84860392767     PISSN: 00157473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13073/0015-7473-61.2.170     Document Type: Review

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