Title: Wood Decay Diagnostic Service
1Wood Decay Diagnostic Service
Announcing a new service to identify common wood
decay fungi in trees. The Wood Decay Diagnostic
System is a state of the art, DNA-based,
multiplex PCR method that can detect and identify
many important wood rot fungi including Armillar
ia Ganoderma Hericium Inonotus/Phellinus Laetiporu
s Perenniporia fraxinea Pleurotus Schizophyllum St
ereum Trametes This method can identify decay
agents in standing trees as well as from downed
trees. It will also detect multiple decay fungi
in individual trees. Now you can assess the
situation before trouble strikes. This approach
will become the gold standard for detecting wood
rot fungi and is perfect for arborists, tree care
professionals, property owners, and
municipalities. For more information http//natu
re.berkeley.edu/woodrot