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Discover LudwigThe phrase "affected wood" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe wood that has been impacted by a certain condition, such as damage, decay, or infestation.
Example: "The carpenter examined the affected wood for signs of rot before proceeding with the repairs."
Alternatives: "damaged wood" or "compromised wood".
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In transgenic poplar, the reduction of lignin affected wood strength and stiffness and also increased proportion of tension wood [ 27].
We investigated how feeding and tunneling by the eastern subterranean termite, Reticulitermes flavipes, affected wood decomposition and soil properties under decaying wood.
Presumably, this is the result of widespread viral replication in more severely affected wood ducks, which is supported by the presence of viral antigen in adrenal glands, pancreas, liver, myenteric and submucosal plexus of the intestines, and reproductive organs (ovaries and testicle) (Tables 4 and 5, Figure 1).
"And in many cases we know that the homes are being rebuilt without either properly cleaning or drying out the affected wood".
If the colony is outdoors, simply dispose of the affected wood carefully, using impenetrable materials like tarps to protect yourself from the ants as you handle the wood.
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Severe nutrient deficiency can differentially affect wood properties among genotypes (Burdon and Harris 1973), but badly affected genotypes would contribute little if anything to crop yields, meaning that such interactions may have virtually no practical importance.
In order to enable even more extensive and reliable use of wood in outdoor applications, factors affecting wood's service life need to be understood.
It seemed to affect Wood, who remained pleasingly rapid but was never quite the same afterwards and was heavily punished at intervals.
This therefore affects wood consumption negatively.
Moisture content amounts tested did not significantly affect wood mass loss.
Change in household size is one factor that affects wood consumption.
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