Wood impregnated with metal chelates dissolved in organic media tested for termite resistance

Wood manufactured products are subjected to biological decay due to fungi and insects. The use of copper chelates as biocides was proposed, due to their high stability which minimizes copper leaching into the environment. Considering the remarkable effectiveness showed by copper chelates on brown ro...

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Main Authors:	Lara Maistrello, Alessia Berzolla, Irene Macias-Pavon, Francesca Vignali, Giovanni Predieri, Elisabetta Chiappini
Format:	Artigo
Language:	Inglês
Published:	PAGEPress Publications 2011-08-01
Series:	Journal of Entomological and Acarological Research
Subjects:	wood treatment, preservative agents, copper chelates, Kalotermes flavicollis, Reticulitermes lucifugus.
Online Access:	http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/jear/article/view/407
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