Durability of Superheated Steam-Treated Light Red Meranti (<i>Shorea</i> spp.) and Kedondong (<i>Canarium</i> spp.) Wood against White Rot Fungus and Subterranean Termite

Durability of Superheated Steam-Treated Light Red Meranti (<i>Shorea</i> spp.) and Kedondong (<i>Canarium</i> spp.) Wood against White Rot Fungus and Subterranean Termite

In this study, the effect of superheated steam (SHS) treatment on the changes of the chemical composition and biological properties of two tropical hardwoods was investigated. SHS was carried out on light red meranti (<i>Shorea</i> spp.) and kedondong (<i>Canarium</i> spp.) w...

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Main Authors: Rasdianah Dahali, Seng Hua Lee, Zaidon Ashaari, Edi Suhaimi Bakar, Hidayah Ariffin, Pui San Khoo, Paiman Bawon, Qamariah Norhidayah Salleh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
superheated steam treatment
chemical constituents
<i>Pycnoporus sanguineus</i>
<i>Coptotermes curvignathus</i>
mass loss
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/11/4431

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