Properties of wood are outlined. Pests that damage wood are described, including wood-destroying fungi, wood-staining fungi, termites, carpenter ants, beetles, and marine borers. Moisture control, chemical control, and use of naturally resistant wood are discussed. Environmental concerns, regulations, use precautions and first aid also are covered. Used in pesticide training for Washington State Department of Agriculture Wood Treatment licensing exam. 30 pages.
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Title
Wood Preservation and Wood Product Treatment Training Manual
Creators
Gary L. Thomasson (Author)
Joe Capizzi (Author)
Academic Unit
Publications, WSU Extension
Series
Extension mimeo (Washington State University. Extension); EM8403
Publisher
Washington State University Extension; Pullman, Washington
Identifiers
99900501656901842
Copyright
In copyright ; openAccess ; http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ ; http://purl.org/eprint/accessRights/OpenAccess