Abstract
Deterioration of three types of wood, namely meranti wood (Shorea spp.), mahoni wood (Swietenia mahagoni) and damar wood (Agathis dammara) in underwater exposure in the mangrove ecosystem investigated. The wood soaked for six months, at a depth of 1.5 meters and salinity 7.3. After six months identification of organisms that attack wood is carried out. The types of organisms found attacking wood samples are Teredo navalis and Balanus sp. The types of fungi found include Paecilomyces victoriae, Scytalidium lignicola, Aspergillus sp., Penicillium corylophilum, Aspergillus fumigatus, Biporalis australiensis, Absidia sp, Aspergillus niger and Phytophthora cryptogea.
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