Particleboard type

Adhesive type (%)

Decay susceptibility index (%)

Cassava starch

Urea formaldehyde

Unpolished

Polished

C. pentandra

100

-

150.15f

29.58f

C. pentandra

-

100

69.68d

26.26d

M. paradisiacal pseudostem

100

-

53.91b

8.77a

M. paradisiacal pseudostem

-

100

40.58a

8.22a

T. cacao pod

100

-

152.64f

34.45g

T. cacao pod

-

100

100.20e

28.94e

T. cacao stem

100

-

72.46d

13.67c

T. cacao stem

-

100

62.47c

10.17b