Fungi for pitch reduction and their preparation

This invention relates to fungi having particularly desirable overall properties for reducing the pitch content of pulpwoods and pulps, and to the preparation and use of such fungi. In particular, the present invention provides a biologically pure cultures of the fungus Ophiostoma piliferum which ar...

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Main Authors WENDY C ZIMMERMAN, ROBERTA LEE FARRELL
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 02.10.1996
Edition5
Subjects
AGRICULTURE
ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
BEER
BIOCHEMISTRY
CHEMISTRY
COMPOSITIONS THEREOF
CULTURE MEDIA
ENZYMOLOGY
FISHING
FORESTRY
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HUNTING
METALLURGY
MICROBIOLOGY
MICROORGANISMS OR ENZYMES
MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING
NEW PLANTS OR PROCESSES FOR OBTAINING THEM
PLANT REPRODUCTION BY TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES
PROCESSES USING MICROORGANISMS
PROPAGATING, PRESERVING OR MAINTAINING MICROORGANISMS
SPIRITS
TRAPPING
VINEGAR
WINE
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Summary:This invention relates to fungi having particularly desirable overall properties for reducing the pitch content of pulpwoods and pulps, and to the preparation and use of such fungi. In particular, the present invention provides a biologically pure cultures of the fungus Ophiostoma piliferum which are characterized by not only growing white or colorless and by having good growth virulence, but which also exhibit exceptional pitch degradation properties.
Bibliography:Application Number: GB19930012226