Sapstain control method using Mariannaea elegans

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The invention relates to a method for controlling or preventing sapstain in wood or wood products using the fungus Mariannaea elegans as a biological control agent. The method comprises treating the wood or wood products with an inoculum of Mariannaea elegans.

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