Browsing Faculty Research Publications (College of Forestry & Oregon Forest Research Laboratory) by Subject "Aspergillus niger"

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Bioassaying wood preservatives with Aspergillus niger

Morrell, Jeffrey J. (Society of Wood Science and Technology, 1987-10)

The bioassay with Aspergillus niger is a simple way of determining the presence and amount of pentachlorophenol or tributyltin oxide in wood, but it does not appear useful for measuring strongly fixed chemicals such as c ...
An integrated approach using Bacillus subtilis B26 and essential oils to limit fungal discoloration of wood

Wang, Yu; Chang, Jianmin; Morrell, Jeffrey J.; Freitag, Camille M.; Karchesy, Joseph J. (Department of Wood and Paper Science, College of Natural Resources, North Carolina State University, 2012-08)

Bacillus subtilis and essential oils have been explored separately for their ability to limit colonization by wood stain and mold fungi, but neither approach has been completely effective. One alternative strategy would ...