Table 2. Wood color characteristic (L*, a*, and b*) and discoloration of wood
Wood sp. | Treatment | L* | a* | b* | ΔE |
Jabon | Untreated | 82.4 (1.5)d | 1.6 (0.6)a | 24.2 (2.4)c | 58.1 (3.6)c |
Furfurylated | 26.2 (3.3)a | 3.6 (1.8)abc | 10.4 (4.5)a |
Sengon | Untreated | 81.2 (0.8)cd | 5.8 (0.8)cd | 18.2 (1.9)b | 56.1 (2.1)bc |
Furfurylated | 25.8 (2.1)a | 4.2 (1.6)bc | 11.0 (3.1)a |
Mangium | Untreated | 50.8 (3.9)b | 5.6 (0.9)cd | 26.4 (2.9)c | 32.9 (5.9)a |
Furfurylated | 24.2 (4.0)a | 2.4 (2.2)ab | 7.6 (3.5)a |
Pine | Untreated | 77.4 (3.8)c | 7.0 (1.0)d | 33.2 (2.6)d | 52.9 (3.7)b |
Furfurylated | 27.8 (4.4)a | 5.6 (3.3)cd | 15.6 (3.4)b |
Values in parentheses are standard deviations.
Values followed by the same letter within a columns are not statistically different based on Duncan’s multiple range test.