AWPA - E15
LABORATORY METHOD FOR EVALUATING THE EFFICACY OF DIFFUSIBLE OR VOLATILE REMEDIAL PRESERVATIVES AGAINST PURE BASIDIOMYCETE CULTURES: INOCULATED BLOCK TEST
| Organization: | AWPA |
| Publication Date: | 1 January 2023 |
| Status: | active |
| Page Count: | 4 |
scope:
This method tests the effectiveness of remedial preservative formulations containing diffusible or volatile components to control fungal decay inside large poles and timbers. Preservatives which would not be expected to migrate longitudinally for a minimum of 40 mm at fungi-toxic levels should not be evaluated by this procedure. This test method is intended to be a screening test.
The requirements for preparation of the material for testing and the test procedures appear in the following order:
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