Studies into Fungal Decay of Wood In Ground Contact—Part 1: The Influence of Water-Holding Capacity, Moisture Content, and Temperature of Soil Substrates on Fungal Decay of Selected Timbers

This article presents the results from two separate studies investigating the decay of wood in ground contact using adapted versions of laboratory-based terrestrial microcosm (TMC) tests according to CEN/TS 15083-2:2005. The first study (A) sought to isolate the effect of soil water-holding capacity...

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Main Authors: Brendan Nicholas Marais, Christian Brischke, Holger Militz, Johann Hinrich Peters, Lena Reinhardt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Forests
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/11/12/1284