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Antifungal and wood preservative efficacy of IPBC is enhanced by α - aminoisobutyric acid
2010 - IRG/WP 10-30544
There is currently a need to reduce the biocide content of wood preservatives, without
decreasing efficacy. The nonmetabolised amino acid analogue α-aminoisobutyric acid
(AIB) acts as a translocated inhibitor of mycelial spread in basidiomycete wood decay
fungi, although it does not kill the organism. Factorial combinations of AIB with either
the azole fungicide tebuconazole, or 3-iodo-2-...
P Bota, E Baines, A Mead, S C Watkinson