Manual of Wood Decays in Trees book cover by K. Weber and C. Mattheck for tree surgeons.
    Manual of Wood Decays in Trees book cover by K. Weber and C. Mattheck for tree surgeons.
Manual of Wood Decays in Trees book cover by K. Weber and C. Mattheck for tree surgeons.

Manual of Wood Decay in Trees Arborist Book

SKU: Gustharts | BK-9780900978357

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This essential arborist book is a must-have for any tree surgeon who wants to be able to diagnose and treat wood decay in trees. Written by two experts in the field, Karlheinz Weber and Claus Mattheck, this book covers everything from the basics of wood decay to the latest research and treatment methods.

The book is divided into three parts:

  • Part 1: This section provides a general overview of wood decay, including its causes, symptoms, and effects.
  • Part 2: This section describes the different types of wood decay fungi and the trees they most commonly infect.
  • Part 3: This section covers the diagnosis and treatment of wood decay, including both preventive and remedial measures.

The book is well-illustrated with color photographs and line drawings, making it easy to identify the different types of wood decay and the fungi that cause them. The text is also clear and concise, making it easy to understand even for those with no prior knowledge of wood decay.

Whether you are a novice tree surgeon or a seasoned professional, this book is an essential resource for anyone who wants to be able to protect and care for trees.

Order your copy today and start learning how to diagnose and treat wood decay in trees!

This essential arborist book is a must-have for any tree surgeon who wants to be able to diagnose and treat wood decay in trees. Written by two experts in the field, Karlheinz Weber and Claus Mattheck, this book covers everything from the basics of wood decay to the latest research and treatment methods.

The book is divided into three parts:

  • Part 1: This section provides a general overview of wood decay, including its causes, symptoms, and effects.
  • Part 2: This section describes the different types of wood decay fungi and the trees they most commonly infect.
  • Part 3: This section covers the diagnosis and treatment of wood decay, including both preventive and remedial measures.

The book is well-illustrated with color photographs and line drawings, making it easy to identify the different types of wood decay and the fungi that cause them. The text is also clear and concise, making it easy to understand even for those with no prior knowledge of wood decay.

Whether you are a novice tree surgeon or a seasoned professional, this book is an essential resource for anyone who wants to be able to protect and care for trees.

Order your copy today and start learning how to diagnose and treat wood decay in trees!

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Fast, reliable delivery from our UK warehouse.

  • FREE UK Delivery on orders over £50 + VAT
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  • UK Standard Delivery from £3.60 + VAT
    Estimated delivery: 2–4 working days


  • Next Working Day Delivery£5.00 + VAT

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All UK orders are dispatched Monday–Friday and sent via a tracked courier service.

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  • Europe from £10.00

    Estimated delivery: 2–7 working days
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    Estimated delivery: 2–11 working days

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