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Wood Preservatives

Frederick M. Fishel

Release Date: 7/5/2018

Reviewed At: 6/3/2025

DOI: 10.32473/edis-pi276-2018

Agriculture

Abstract

This document describes the purpose of applying preservatives to various wood products. A description of wood preservatives registered for use in Florida is also provided.

About this Publication

This document is PI276, one of a series of the Department of Agronomy, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date July 2018. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication.

About the Authors

Frederick M. Fishel, professor, Department of Agronomy, UF/IFAS Extension, Gainesville, FL 32611.

How to Cite

Fishel, F. M. (2018). Wood Preservatives. EDIS, 2018(3). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-pi276-2018

Authors

Frederick Fishel
Frederick Fishel

professor (retired), Department of Agronomy, and former director, UF/IFAS Pesticide Information Office

Contacts

Tyler Newberry
Tyler Newberry
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Specialist
University of Florida

Extension program specialist, UF/IFAS Pesticide Information Office, Gainesville, FL

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Amy Solis
Amy Solis
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staff
University of Florida

Extension program manager, UF/IFAS Pesticide Information Office, Gainesville, FL

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Brett Bultemeier
Brett Bultemeier
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Specialist
University of Florida

director, UF/IFAS Pesticide Information Office; and Extension associate professor, weed science and invasive plants, Department of Agronomy, Gainesville, FL

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