This study aimed to evaluate the preservative potential of teak (Tectona grandis) heartwood
extracts against decay fungi. The waste obtained in the mechanical processing of 20-year …

This article deals with the effect of various temperatures of thermal modification and fire
retardants on selected burning characteristics and chemical wood components of teak …

Sapwood, heartwood and bark of 70-year-old teak trees from an unmanaged stand in East
Timor were characterized by pyrolysis (Py–GC–MS/FID). Sapwood and heartwood from teak …

The formation of true or obligate heartwood in the innermost living xylem tissues of many
tree species is one of the most important ecological and economical secondary …

The aim of this study was to evaluate the change in colorimetric patterns and the termite
resistance of light-colored and low durability wood when impregnated with teak (Tectona …

Teak wood has chemical compounds that can be used for pharmaceutical and textile
industries, in addition, this compounds are related to resistance to biodeterioration, color …

Near infrared (NIR) spectroscopy provides rapid and non-destructive analysis of wood
properties and composition. In this study, we aimed to use NIR measurement for the …

Antitermitic potential of heartwood extractives of five Malaysian wood species against the
subterranean termite, Coptotermes gestroi was investigated in laboratory experiments …

Heartwood extract from white mulberry (Morus alba L.)(Rosales: Moraceae) were
investigated for antitermitic activity against Reticulitermes flavipes (Kollar)(Blattodea …

To avoid the use of toxic synthetic chemicals due to their potential environmental impacts,
the feasibility of using heartwood extracts of Tectona grandis and Cedrus deodara as wood …