Q: We have a vacation home at Lake Anna. Last year, we got our dining room remodeled with wood cabinetry, a coffered ceiling and live-edge shelves (which include the bark or layer of wood immediately ...

An Iowa couple restoring a century old home are feeling haunted. Not by ghosts, but unwanted pests. Rick and Faye French are giving new life to an old home built in 1897. Rick French said, “We’ve put ...

A woman is sounding the alarm on retail stores that sell wood furniture after she claims a decorative wood ladder she brought into her home was infested with powderpost beetles. “This is just a ...

A recent bug find in a section of imported bamboo furniture illustrates how invasive bugs from foreign lands can make their way into U.S. gardens. Ohio State University’s Butler County Extension ...

My incoming email box this last month was full of questions about the powderpost beetle and its holes in kiln dried wood, and bamboo too. So let’s put everything we know about this pest in one place.

ALL who have had anything to do with timber in tropical or semi-tropical regions will have become acquainted with the work of certain boring beetles, or powderpost beetles as they have been termed, of ...

The belfry's reconstruction is the first of a two-part, $250,000 project that will include shoring up and replacing floor joists in the basement, also damaged by powderpost beetles. The church hopes ...

Localization of the two bacterial symbionts Shikimatogenerans bostrichidophilus (magenta) and Bostrichicola ureolyticus (yellow) bacteriomes via micro-computertomographic reconstruction in the ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information The Journal of Tropical Forest Science (JTFS) is an international peer-reviewed journal concerning the science, technology and ...