Sentence examples for decayed wood from inspiring English sources

But no trace of decayed wood was to be detected.

Below this, on floor of limestone small chip, layer 5-8 cm thick of decayed wood (dust).

Cavities in trunks, caused by decay-inducing fungi, may be treated with antiseptic dressing and left open, with drains installed at the bottom, or filled with concrete or other material after removal of the decayed wood.

Bryophyte responses to harvesting were partly explained by species substrate preferences: epixylics on decayed wood and epiphytes on bark experienced declines in richness with any level of harvesting, whereas responses for species on other substrates were not as apparent.

In addition to cellulose, termites require vitamins and nitrogenous foods (e.g., proteins), which probably are supplied by fungi normally present in the decayed wood diet common to most termites.

A223.1 Diploid Rhizomorph on decayed wood, Kaimanawa Forest Park, August 1984, IAH (TO).

The species is saprobic deriving nutrients by decomposing and digesting organic matter and grows in clusters or in groups on decaying leaf litter or well-decayed wood.

To assess the significance of differences caused by fungal decay and resolve them from natural variations found in non-decayed wood, sound data and image analysis techniques are required; otherwise, early decay may remain undetected.

When growing on soft, well-decayed wood, the stem often penetrates deeply into the substrate.

The species is thought to be saprobic and can be found growing on the ground, in duff, or less frequently on well-decayed wood.

Their nutrition derives mainly from well-decayed wood and partly humified soil organic matter.