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Potential for Using Boron Compounds with Differing Water Solubilities in Pastes for Remedial Treatment of Utility Poles

Creator:

Uysal, Selim

Abstract:

Boron and boron compounds have been long used for pressure treatment, dip-diffusion, and remedial treatments of wood because of their proven efficacy against fungi and insects. These materials are especially attractive because their high water solubility promotes deeper penetration into wood. Other useful properties of boron include its neutral pH,...

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Masters Thesis

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. Abstract approved: ______________________________________________________ Jeffrey J. Morrell
Fungal associates in the golden metallic beetle, Buprestis aurulenta L.

Creator:

Garcia, Carlos Manalo

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis
The phytosanitation of solid wood packaging materials using wood preservatives

Creator:

Schauwecker, Christoph F.

Abstract:

New species introductions have been associated with the movement of people for thousands of years. For instance, horses were introduced into North America by Spanish explorers, while pigs were introduced by the Polynesians into many Pacific islands long before the establishment of permanent European settlements. Both of these species introductions...

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Masters Thesis

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approved: ______________________________________________________________ Jeffrey J. Morrell