Theodore C. Scheffer

1904 – 2003

• Mineral stain in hard maples and other hardwoods
• Chemical dipping treatments for controlling molding and staining of wood boxes and crates
• Control of stain, mold, and decay in green lumber and other wood products
• Progressive effects of Polyporous versicolor on the physical and chemical properties of red gum sapwood
• Significance of air-dry wood in controlling rot caused by Poria incrassata
• The effect of certain heart rot fungi on the specific gravity and strength of Sitka spruce and Douglas-fir
• The significance of the discoloraiton in aircraft veneers