Book
Wood Microbiology: Decay and Its Prevention, 2nd Edition
Academic Press, 2nd Edition
2020
Abstract
Wood Microbiology, Second Edition, presents the latest advances in wood decay and its prevention. Coverage includes classification of fungi and bacteria, factors affecting growth and survival, fungal metabolism, and wood chemistry. There are also chapters that focus on the anatomical aspects, chemical changes, and ultrastructural effects of wood decay. Additionally, this book discusses major issues associated with wood decay, detecting decay, and how to take protective action against it. This is a one-stop reference resource for wood scientists, wood processing and preserving professionals, foresters and forest pathologists, as well as students of forestry, and wood science and technology courses. It is authored by two leading experts with over 80 years of experience working with timber durability.
Details
- Title
- Wood Microbiology: Decay and Its Prevention, 2nd Edition
- Authors
- Robert A Zabel (Author) - SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, United StatesJeffrey J Morrell (Author) - University of the Sunshine Coast
- Publication details
- 576 pages
- Publisher
- Academic Press
- Date published
- 2020
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- DOI
- 10.1016/C2018-0-05117-8
- ISBN
- 9780128194652
- Organisation Unit
- University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland; National Centre for Timber Durability and Design Life; Forest Research Institute
- Language
- English
- Record Identifier
- 99451414602621
- Output Type
- Book
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- Web Of Science research areas
- Forestry
- Materials Science, Paper & Wood
- Microbiology