Wood preservation in Yugoslavia

IRG/WP 3319

N Vidovic, D Murko, R Cockcroft

This report, which is one in a series written by some of the most eminent experts in wood preservation in the world, is meant to serve as a practical guide to all those, both in Yugoslavia and in other countries, who wish to collaborate in the field of wood preservation production, wood preservation treatments and in the development and research work necessary in this subject. The report offers the essential data concerning the timber resources in Yugoslavia, the country's most dangerous wood-destroying organisms, the wood preservatives available and their manufacturers, as well as giving information about the facilities that exist in the country for wood preservation, and the universities, research institutes and other institutions that are concerned with protecting wood. The publication also gives information on the current regulations, standards and other specifications relevant to the subject in Yugoslavia. The report concludes with a bibliography which should be of help to those who are interested in the wood preservation projects and publications of Yugoslavia.


Keywords: YUGOSLAVIA; WOOD PRESERVATION; TIMBER PRODUCTS; MANUFACTURERS; PLANTS; STANDARDS; SPECIFICATIONS; EQUIPMENT; CONSERVATION

Conference: 84-05-28...06-01 Ronneby Brunn, Sweden


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