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The decay resistance of oak wood

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Scheffer, Theodore C. (Theodore Comstock), 1904-2003, United States. Division of Forest Pathology, and Forest Products Laboratory (U.S.)

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Intelligent selection of wood for the job it is to do is particularly essential during wartime conditions of scarcity when supplies must be conserved and useful life extended. One way of increasing the service life of wood exposed to damp conditions is to select material that has a high natural...

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The decay resistance of oak wood OREoi FOREST PRODUCTS
Decay resistance of heated and unheated mesquite and Utah juniper post wood

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Scheffer, Theodore C. (Theodore Comstock), 1904-2003 and United States. Division of Forest Pathology

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The heartwood of mesquite (Prosopis juliflora var. velutina) and of Utah juniper (Juniperus utahensis) is generally considered to have outstanding decay resistance. Quantitative evidence of the juniper superiority appears in a study of old fence lines by Meagher. Nearly three fourths of the juniper posts averaging 3.6 inches in diameter...

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juniper post wood Forest Pathology Special Release No. 34. February 1950 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF
Significance of air-dry wood in controlling rot caused by Poria incrassata

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Scheffer, Theodore C. (Theodore Comstock), 1904-2003, Chidester, Mae Spradling, United States. Division of Forest Pathology, and Forest Products Laboratory (U.S.)

Abstract:

The rat caused by Pozia incrassata (Berk, and Curt.) Burt (sometimes erroneously called "dry rot") in individual cases is the most destructive of the building decays in the warm coastal portions of the United States and the South. The fungus usually attacks rapidly and may cause damage necessitating extensive repairs...

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The decay resistance of oak wood

Decay resistance of heated and unheated mesquite and Utah juniper post wood

Significance of air-dry wood in controlling rot caused by Poria incrassata

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