Table 6. Termite mortality, termite feeding rate, board protection level, board weight loss, and board resistance class of the samples
Type of board | Termite mortality (%) | Termite feeding rate (μg/termite/day) | Board protection level | Board weight loss (%) | Board resistance class |
Solid wood | 3.7 (1.1) | 237 (37) | 4 (0) | 23.10 (3.50) | 4.8 (0.4) |
WPC-1 | 100 (0) | 8.3 (1.7) | 10 (0) | 0.23 (0.06) | 1.0 (0.0) |
WPC-2 | 100 (0) | 6.7 (1.2) | 10 (0) | 0.20 (0.02) | 1.0 (0.0) |
WPC-3 | 100 (0) | 7.7 (3.0) | 10 (0) | 0.19 (0.08) | 1.0 (0.0) |
Values in parentheses are SDs.
WPC: wood plastic composite.