Ambrosia Maple Wiki

Ambrosia maple also is called ghost maple because the stains look like ghosts suspended in the board and the larvae tunnels appear to be eyes.

Ambrosia maple wiki. Ambrosia harvest is mid to late season. Clarification needed ambrosia is most common in british columbia where it was discovered and is the third most produced apple in the province. 302 to 380 lbsft 3 485 to 610 kgm 3 depending on species. Ambrosia maple bowl the pohl barn productions.

The pohl barn productions 11735 views. Trees are hardy and no major disadvantages have yet been identified. Primarily temperate regions in the northern hemisphere average dried weight. Ambrosia beetles and ambrosia fungi are thus only one end of the spectrum of the weevil fungus association where both the beetle and the fungus became completely dependent on each other.

References a civil campaign epilogue captain vorpatrils alliance chapter 16. Media in category ambrosia maple wood the following 2 files are in this category out of 2 total. Its maple that is affected by the ambrosia beetle once the tree is dying or dead. It was later marketed by the business started and owned by mark vorkosigan.

The beetle affects other woods too but people are most attracted to the maple. Ambrosia maple wormy maple botanical designation. These apples flower in mid to late season and are in flower group 4. Heat treated ash and maple platter duration.

This lovely wormy pattern will not effect the final performance of the lumber in any negative way. Not a distinct species of maple. It leaves unique looking tunnelsfigure in maple. The ambrosia beetle causes the wormy pattern in soft maple lumber and the result is very unique looking lumber.

First created by ma kosti at the semi secret suggestion of miles vorkosigan maple ambrosia was a combination of maple mead and bug butter. The wood has beautiful brown and gray stripes with small worm holes. Since spalted maple is not a distinct species the information below is for red maple acer rubrum though the endgrain images show a sample with ambrosiafungal staining for reference. See the article on hardwood anatomy for definitions of endgrain features.

Describes a fungal discoloration caused by wood boring ambrosia beetles. The majority of ambrosia maple is found in species of soft maple. See image 1 the figure pattern can be mild or dense depending on the degree of infestation.