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As I understand it, kiln-drying will not kill all fungus spores,
but they will stay dormant indefinately so long as the wood
stays dry. Unless you mill or sand the wood in the museum
those should not be a problem.


Spores are everywhere, so that's no problem. 16% MC wood fungi no grow.



Though we're not supposed to have any confidence in government or its
agents, this seems a great source. http://www.fpl.fs.fed.us/

Your luck the curator will get her science from Oprah....

Or a pulpit, which seems to be increasing in popularity these days.


Or Hollywood?