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wood preservatives

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-006852

Any substance that, for a reasonable length of time, is effective in preventing the development and action of wood-rotting fungi, borers of various kinds, and harmful insects that deteriorate wood.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-006852
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectResearch, Technology, Methods
ReferencesForest Products Laboratory. 2010. Wood handbook - Wood as an engineering material. Gen. Tech. Rep. FPL-GTR-190. Madison, WI: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsopreservatives; wood technology; chromated copper arsenate; creosote; wood impregnation; wood preservation; pentachlorophenol
TranslationsSpanish: preservantes de la madera
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-006852",
  "term": "wood preservatives",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Any substance that, for a reasonable length of time, is effective in preventing the development and action of wood-rotting fungi, borers of various kinds, and harmful insects that deteriorate wood.",
  "subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
  "see_also": [
    "preservatives",
    "wood technology",
    "chromated copper arsenate",
    "creosote",
    "wood impregnation",
    "wood preservation",
    "pentachlorophenol"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Forest Products Laboratory. 2010. Wood handbook - Wood as an engineering material. Gen. Tech. Rep. FPL-GTR-190. Madison, WI: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "preservantes de la madera"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/wood-preservatives/"
}

Record 6,852 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.