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RETTORIA DI CASA PROFESSA - PALERMO LE TERMITI SUGLI ARREDI LIGNEI DELLA SACRESTIA

2012

"Rettoria di Casa Professa" - Palermo. The Termites on Wooden Forniture of the Sacristy. Termites are among the most important agents of wood degradation. They can attack wooden structures (roofs ceiling) or works of art (choirs, altars,wardrobes) causing serious damage to the historical, artistic and ethno-anthropological heritage especially when there are favourable environmental conditions for their growth. High wood moisture is the most important factor that favours termite settlements, it is frequently due to water condensation which is related to the closely contact of the wood with materials (masonry, metal, plastic) having a different thermal coefficient. Observations were carried o…

Settore AGR/11 - Entomologia Generale E ApplicataReticulitermes lucifugus. degradation wood restoration
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