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BS 838:1961

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Methods of test for toxicity of wood preservatives to fungi

Initial toxicity, residual toxicity after exposure to leaching and evaporation, toxicity to soft rot fungi. Culture vessels, medium for growing cultures, test fungi, species of wood used for test, treatment of wood blocks with preservative, conditioning after treatment, infection of blocks, duration of test, examination of test blocks after exposure to attack, evaluation of results. Descriptions of test fungi and examples of test results appended.

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