Consulting for companies engaged in the protection of wood, wood-based products, trees, crops, coatings and other materials, deterring:

• Fungi, including decays, rots, soft rots, fungal stains, mildews, rusts, molds, soil fungi and other fungi

• "Slimes," bacteria, yeasts, enzyme and extractive stains

• Algae and cyanobacteria

• Insects, including termites, ants, beetles, aphids, scales, "borers," moths, weevils, "bugs," thrips, "flies," "worms," "hoppers," mirids, "larvae," and other insects

• Nematodes, mites

• "Weeds," including "weed plants," "weed trees," ferns, and other weeds

• "Weathering" and water damage