000			00842nam a2200145Ia 4500
008			220216s9999 xx 000 0 und d
100			_aSalleh Bin Mohd. Nor
245		0	_aRubber wood for furniture
260			_bPaper Presented at 2nd National Timber Congress, Kuala Lumper 1979 _c1979
520			_aRubber wood has greater availability and almost equal mechanical, physical, and wood working properties compared to other hard woods. The major limiting character of rubber wood for various end uses is its susceptibility to biological deterioration by borers and sap stain fungus. This can be nullified by adopting proper and effective preservation techniques. By this rubber wood can be used for making furniture and other handicraft articles.
650			_aHevea brasiliensis
650			_aRubberwood
700			_aSim H C
942			_cBO
999			_c48055 _d48055