BS 5436:1977
Wood preservatives. Determination of eradicant action against larvae of <i>Anobium punctatum</i> (De Geer) (laboratory method)
Insertion of larvae of $7IAnobium punctatum$7R into test specimens of a susceptible species of wood. After the larvae are established, treatment with preservative by brushing or spreading and estimation of the subsequent mortality of the insects compared with that in untreated control specimens.
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