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Invasive Termites on the Oceanic Island of Fernando de Noronha, Brazil
SociobiologyIn this paper, we present the first termite records from the oceanic main island of Fernando de Noronha, based mainly on alates collected with malaise and light traps.
Reginaldo Constantino +2 more
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The Effect Of Termite Baiting On The Ecology And Genetic Structure Of Coptotermes Gestroi Population [PDF]
Coptotermes gestroi is a prevalent subterranean termite pest known for significant ecological and economic consequences on infrastructure and cultivated crops worldwide. The efficacy of baits with chlorfluazuron, a type of Chitin Synthesis Inhibitor (CSI)
M Vellupillai, Naveeta
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Extracts of the rosary pea, Abrus precatorius, are toxic to the invasive termite, Coptotermes gestroi [PDF]
, 2015 In 2009 an outbreak of the termite Coptotermes gestroi caused major damage to buildings and vegetation in Fiji. Termite control is most commonly performed using synthetic insecticides, although many botanically-derived toxins are also being evaluated ...
Brodie, Gilianne +3 more
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Swarming of the termiteCoptotermes gestroiin north-eastern Puducherry
Zoology and Ecology, 2014 The pattern of swarming of the termite Coptotermes gestroi was studied in a thickly wooded 780 acre campus of Pondicherry University, located about 12 km north of downtown Puducherry, India. In four years, C. gestroi swarms occurred 17 times of which 14 occurred in June and the remaining three in the first half of July.
A.K. Harit, S. Gajalakshmi, S.A. Abbasi
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Understanding the Role of Free-Living Bacteria in the Gut of the Lower Termite Coptotermes gestroi Based on Metagenomic DNA Analysis. [PDF]
Insects, 2023 Do TH, Dao TK, Nguyen HD, Truong NH.
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Journal of Basic and Applied ZoologyBackground Coptotermes gestroi is one of the most destructive subterranean termite species in Southeast Asia, causing structural damage in urban areas such as Penang Island, Malaysia.
Li Lim, Abdul Hafiz Ab Majid
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BioResources, 2013 Oil palm trunks are a by-product of oil palm plantations and provide raw material to the woodworking industries. However, their resistance against degradation by termites needs to be improved; this study investigated hot pressing as a chemical-free ...
Rattana Choowang
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Floresta e Ambiente, 2023 This study was performed with the aim of determining the “natural” wood preferences of subterranean termites (Isoptera) in a field feeding experiment, giving a choice between a control (Pinus sp.) and test woods: three species of Eucalyptus.
Regina Célia Gonçalves Peralta +3 more
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Revista Árvore, 2004 Termites are well -known for their capacity to damage and destroy wood and wood products of all kinds in the tropics and subtropics. A field test was undertaken to evaluate variations in wood consumption of Pinus sp.
Regina Célia Gonçalves Peralta +3 more
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Evaluation Of Toxicity, Repellency Effects And Phytochemical Of Some Plant Extracts Against Subterranean Termites, Coptotermes Gestroi And Globitermes Sulphureus (Blattodea: Rhinotermitidae; Termitidae) [PDF]
, 2017 Anai-anai bawah tanah, Coptotermes gestroi (Wasmann) dan Globitermes sulphureus (Haviland) dikenali sebagai anai-anai perosak yang paling penting. Saringan bagi produk semula jadi yang mempunyai aktiviti anti-termitik mampu dijadikan sebagai alternatif ...
Bakaruddin, Noor Hazwani
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