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MOULD

Introduction

Mycology

Infestations

Cleaning

Treatment

Prevention

References

References

Dr Sarah Watkinson at Plant Sciences
(sarah.watkinson@plants.ox.ac.uk) has agreed to assist Library Conservation and Collection Care Service in the idenitification and treatment of mould infestations.

However, please contact Conservation and Collection Care Service first if your library suffers a mould outbreak.

Chamberlain, William R.
A New Approach to Treating Fungus in Small Libraries
An archived web page.
Abbey Newsletter, volume 15, Number 7, Nov 1991.

Florian, Mary-Lou E.
Conidial Fungi (Mold, Mildew) Biology: A Basis for Logical Prevention, Eradication and Treatment of Museum and Archival Collections.
Leather Conservation News, vol. 10, 1994.

Florian, Mary-Lou E.
Conidial Fungi (Mould) Activity on Artifact Material: A New Look at Prevention, Control and Eradication.
Preprints of the 10th Triennial Meeting, ICOM Committee for Conservation. Lawrence, KS: Allen Press, Inc., 1993.

Florian, Mary-Lou E.
Heritage Eaters: insects and fungi in heritage collections
James and James, London 1997.

Glaser, Mary Todd.
Mold health hazards.
An archived Conservation DistList e-mail.

Kaplan, H. A.
Mold: A Follow-up.
An archived web page.

Nyberg, Sandra.
The Invasion of the Giant Spore
SOLINET Preservation Program Leaflet, no 5
Atlanta, GA: South-eastern Library Network, 1987
An updated archived web page.

Websites
Airborne Fungal Spores
http://pollenuk.worc.ac.uk/Aero/FUNGI/fungi.htm

British Mycological Society
http://www.ulst.ac.uk/faculty/science/bms/

Managing a Mold Invasion: Guidelines for Disaster Response
http://www.ccaha.org/mold_eng.html

Moulds:isolation, cultivation, identification
http://www.botany.utoronto.ca/ResearchLabs/MallochLab/Malloch/Moulds/Moulds.html

The Kingdom Fungi
http://www.wisc.edu/botany/images/fungi/fungi/index.htm

The Microbial World
http://helios.bto.ed.ac.uk/bto/microbes/fungalwe.htm#crest"
A brillian website with everything one needs to know about fungi

Tom Volk's Fungi
http://www.wisc.edu/botany/fungi/volkmyco.html

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