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Study on Tanalith E treatability of rubberwood (Hevea brasiliensis) grown in Bangladesh
2006 - IRG/WP 06-40337
Rubberwood (Hevea brasiliensis) is very important but it is susceptible to various wood degrading agents. To ensure the effective protection of rubberwood, arsenic free Tanalith-E (An AWPA CBA-A: Copper Azole- Type A composing Copper, Boron and Tebuconazole) preservative has been used through dipping process. It is found that the penetration of copper and boron in rubberwood is more distinctive an...
A K M Bosunia, M O Hannan, A A Mahfuz, M A Islam, M N Islam, K Mahmud, A K Lahiry


Protection of a low-density mangrove timber species gewa (Excoecaria agallocha) through preparation of particleboard – An Assessment
2006 - IRG/WP 06-40348
It is now well established that the conversion of low-density and low-cost timbers into laminated, composite and densified form is an alternative of wood protection by means of wood preservatives. Once only the timber species gewa (Excoecaria agallocha) was used for manufacturing newsprint paper in Bangladesh, which is not continued today. The feasibility of commercial production of particleboard ...
A A Mahfuz, M O Hannan, M A Islam, M N Islam , M M Islam, A K Lahiry