Termites and Chinese agricultural system: applications and advances in integrated termite management and chemical control
Termites are eusocial arthropod decomposers, and improve soil fertility, crop yield, and also
are used by humans for their benefits across the world. However, some species of termites …
are used by humans for their benefits across the world. However, some species of termites …
Furfurylation effects on discoloration and physical-mechanical properties of wood from tropical plantation forests
Wood from tropical plantation forests has lower physical and mechanical properties than
mature wood. Furfuryl alcohol (FA) impregnation into the wood could help to enhance …
mature wood. Furfuryl alcohol (FA) impregnation into the wood could help to enhance …
Improvement in mechanical, physical and biological properties of eucalyptus and pine woods by raw pine resin in situ polymerization
A raw pine resin, which is a cheap, renewable and easily obtainable forest resource, was
used to impregnate two different fast-growing solid woods (Eucalyptus grandis Hill Maiden …
used to impregnate two different fast-growing solid woods (Eucalyptus grandis Hill Maiden …
Furfurylation of wood from fast-growing tropical species to enhance their resistance to subterranean termite
The purpose of this study was to use furfurylation to enhance the resistance of wood to
subterranean termite attack. Wood samples were obtained from four fast-growing tropical …
subterranean termite attack. Wood samples were obtained from four fast-growing tropical …
Color change and resistance to subterranean termite attack of mangium (Acacia mangium) and sengon (Falcataria moluccana) smoked wood
Indonesian log production is dominated by young trees harvested from plantation forests.
The timber contains of sapwood and juvenile wood, which are not resistant to termite attack …
The timber contains of sapwood and juvenile wood, which are not resistant to termite attack …
Chemical Components of Fungus Comb from Indo-Malayan Termite Macrotermes gilvus Hagen Mound and Its Bioactivity against Wood-Staining Fungi
Recently, the architectural and physical properties of the fungus comb from subterranean
termite Macrotermes gilvus Hagen (Isoptera: Termitidae) mounds had been studied and it is …
termite Macrotermes gilvus Hagen (Isoptera: Termitidae) mounds had been studied and it is …
Resistance of methyl methacrylate-impregnated wood to subterranean termite attack
Timber from fast-growing tree species is susceptible to by biodeterioration attack, particularly
subterranean termites. Impregnation with methyl methacrylate (MMA) potentially increases …
subterranean termites. Impregnation with methyl methacrylate (MMA) potentially increases …
[HTML][HTML] Physical and mechanical properties of glued laminated lumber of pine (Pinus merkusii) and jabon (Anthocephalus cadamba)
The aim of this research was to determine the physical and mechanical properties of glued
laminated lumber (glulam) made from jabon (Anthocephalus cadamba) and pine (Pinus …
laminated lumber (glulam) made from jabon (Anthocephalus cadamba) and pine (Pinus …
Polystyrene-impregnated glulam resistance to subterranean termite attacks in a laboratory test
This study aimed to enhance tropical fast-growing tree species' resistance to subterranean
termite (Coptotermes curvignathus) attacks through the manufacturing of polystyrene glued …
termite (Coptotermes curvignathus) attacks through the manufacturing of polystyrene glued …
Termite resistance of a fast-growing pine wood treated by in situ polymerization of three different precursors
This study aims to compare the resistance against subterranean termites of wood–polymer
composites produced by in situ polymerization. The biological tests were carried out by …
composites produced by in situ polymerization. The biological tests were carried out by …