What are wood rot fungi? Wood is one of the major components of building materials in residential and office buildings. In fact it's almost impossible to miss a wooden item in a building. It is subject to attack by wood rot fungi and other organisms if it's not well preserved. Growth Requirements for wood rot fungi For fungi to colonize wood, the following conditions are required: Favourable temperatures. Generally wood colonizing fungi have optimal growth temperature at aound 25 … [Read more...]