Two stage method for the protection of lumber against sapstain

Details Two stage method for the protection of lumber against sapstain Two stage method for the protection of lumber against sapstain

1994-07-28

1996-07-09

Krass, Frederick

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Whole live micro-organism, cell, or virus containing

Fungus

264345, 264346, 435252, 4352541, 435267, 435277, A01N 6300, A01N 6304, A01N 6500

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055342523

ABSTRACT:
Disclosed herein is a method for controlling sapstain in wood and wood products comprising a) steam pasteurizing the wood or wood product followed by b) treating the wood or wood product with a biological control agent comprising one or more fungi selected from the class Hyphomycetes. Also disclosed are wood or wood products so treated.

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