Decay And Termite Resistance Of Particleboard Manufactured From Wood, Bamboo And Rice Husk

The resistance of particleboards, made from wood, bamboo and rice husk, to fungi and termites was evaluated. Panels were composed of 100% wood (Eucalyptus grandis), 100% bamboo (Bambusa vulgaris), 100% rice husk (Oryza sativa), 50% wood and 50% bamboo; and 50% wood and 50% rice husk. Panels exposed...

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Main Authors: Rafael Rodolfo de Melo, Diego Martins Stangerlin, Ricardo Robinson Campomanes Santana, Talita Dantas Pedrosa
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Language:English
Published: Universidad del Bío-Bío 2015-01-01
Series:Maderas: Ciencia y Tecnología
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Online Access:https://revistas.ubiobio.cl/index.php/MCT/article/view/185
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author Rafael Rodolfo de Melo
Diego Martins Stangerlin
Ricardo Robinson Campomanes Santana
Talita Dantas Pedrosa
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description The resistance of particleboards, made from wood, bamboo and rice husk, to fungi and termites was evaluated. Panels were composed of 100% wood (Eucalyptus grandis), 100% bamboo (Bambusa vulgaris), 100% rice husk (Oryza sativa), 50% wood and 50% bamboo; and 50% wood and 50% rice husk. Panels exposed to the decay the brown-rot fungus (Gloeophyllum trabeum and the white-rot fungus (Trametes versicolor), and, in a choice feeding trial, to termites (Nasutitermes corniger). The rice husk particleboards had the highest resistance of all samples and the bamboo particleboards had the lowest resistance. T. versicolor fungi produced a larger mass loss in the particleboards than did G. trabeum.
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spelling doaj.art-7a70a6f6ab954fda8374d853e00eacfe2024-01-15T18:18:19ZengUniversidad del Bío-BíoMaderas: Ciencia y Tecnología0717-36440718-221X2015-01-01171205Decay And Termite Resistance Of Particleboard Manufactured From Wood, Bamboo And Rice HuskRafael Rodolfo de MeloDiego Martins StangerlinRicardo Robinson Campomanes SantanaTalita Dantas PedrosaThe resistance of particleboards, made from wood, bamboo and rice husk, to fungi and termites was evaluated. Panels were composed of 100% wood (Eucalyptus grandis), 100% bamboo (Bambusa vulgaris), 100% rice husk (Oryza sativa), 50% wood and 50% bamboo; and 50% wood and 50% rice husk. Panels exposed to the decay the brown-rot fungus (Gloeophyllum trabeum and the white-rot fungus (Trametes versicolor), and, in a choice feeding trial, to termites (Nasutitermes corniger). The rice husk particleboards had the highest resistance of all samples and the bamboo particleboards had the lowest resistance. T. versicolor fungi produced a larger mass loss in the particleboards than did G. trabeum. https://revistas.ubiobio.cl/index.php/MCT/article/view/185agricultural residuesbambusa vulgarisbiodeteriorationdecay susceptibly indexeucalyptus grandisoryza sativa
spellingShingle Rafael Rodolfo de Melo
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Decay And Termite Resistance Of Particleboard Manufactured From Wood, Bamboo And Rice Husk
Maderas: Ciencia y Tecnología
agricultural residues
bambusa vulgaris
biodeterioration
decay susceptibly index
eucalyptus grandis
oryza sativa
title Decay And Termite Resistance Of Particleboard Manufactured From Wood, Bamboo And Rice Husk
title_full Decay And Termite Resistance Of Particleboard Manufactured From Wood, Bamboo And Rice Husk
title_fullStr Decay And Termite Resistance Of Particleboard Manufactured From Wood, Bamboo And Rice Husk
title_full_unstemmed Decay And Termite Resistance Of Particleboard Manufactured From Wood, Bamboo And Rice Husk
title_short Decay And Termite Resistance Of Particleboard Manufactured From Wood, Bamboo And Rice Husk
title_sort decay and termite resistance of particleboard manufactured from wood bamboo and rice husk
topic agricultural residues
bambusa vulgaris
biodeterioration
decay susceptibly index
eucalyptus grandis
oryza sativa
url https://revistas.ubiobio.cl/index.php/MCT/article/view/185
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