Potential Use of Botanical Termiticide [PDF]
, 2010 Termite is one of the most dangerous wood destroying insects and life crop plantations. Termites are commonly controlled using synthetic chemicals which can cause environmental hazzards.
ISMANTO, A. (AGUS) +1 more
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EVAULATION OF INSECTICIDES FOR WESTERN DRYWOOD TERMITE CONTROL, 2008 [PDF]
Arthropod Management Tests, 2009 Six insecticides were tested for their effectiveness as localized treatments against Incisitermes minor populations contained in naturally infested boards. Candidate boards were collected from homes and decks from several cities in California. Boards were determined active for drywood termites using portable detection equipment that included termite ...
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Evolution of obligate asexuality in termites with mixed‐sex societies
Population Ecology, Volume 66, Issue 4, Page 219-231, October 2024.The evolution of obligate asexuality is thought to be prevented in animals whose males play crucial roles beyond the contribution of gametes. While obligate asexuality had not until recently been observed in termites whose colonies commonly comprise both male and female reproductives, workers, and soldiers, all‐female asexual populations of the termite
Toshihisa Yashiro
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Efficacy of localized chemical treatments for Cryptotermes brevis (Isoptera: Kalotermitidae) in naturally infested lumber. [PDF]
, 2007 Localized injection of insecticides into termite galleries in infested wood represents an alternative to whole-structure fumigation for drywood termite control.
Grace, J Kenneth, Woodrow, R Joseph
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Formyltetrahydrofolate Synthetase Gene Diversity in the Guts of Higher Termites with Different Diets and Lifestyles [PDF]
, 2011 In this study, we examine gene diversity for formyl-tetrahydrofolate synthetase (FTHFS), a key enzyme in homoacetogenesis, recovered from the gut microbiota of six species of higher termites.
Bitsch C. +16 more
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Insects, 2012 Twenty-one boards infested with drywood termites were examined for activity using a TermatracÒ motion detector. Termite galleries were identified using a Resistograph drill and treated with one of three ready-to-use (RTU) products. Results indicated that
Brian T. Forschler, Robert Hickman
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Male’s influence on the primary sex ratio bias in Ryukyu drywood termite
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2023 Selfish genetic elements (SGEs) increase their transmission efficiency relative to the rest of the individual genome, which is often deleterious to individual fitness.
Ayaka Agarie +5 more
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Termites (Isoptera) in the Azores: an overview of the four invasive species currently present in the archipelago [PDF]
, 2013 In this contribution we summarize the current status of the known termites of the Azores (North Atlantic; 37-40° N, 25-31° W). Since 2000, four species of termites have been identified in the Azorean archipelago.
Borges, Paulo A. V. +5 more
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Jurnal Ilmu Kehutanan, 2021 Nowadays, most of teak wood that available on the market was mainly from comunity forest. Those teak woods were commonly harvested in the early age. The young teak wood from community forests possesses lower proportion of heartwood than sapwood.
Yus Andhini Bhekti Pertiwi +1 more
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Responses to Wood and Wood Extractives of Neobalanocarpus heimii and Shorea ovalis by the drywood termite, Cryptotermes cynocephalus (Isoptera : Kalotermitidae) [PDF]
, 1983 Drywood termites, Cryptotermes cynocephalus Light, were exposed to wood blocks and wood extractives of Neobalanocarpus heimii King and Shorea ovalis' Korth.} Bl.
Sahri, Mohd Hamami, Sajap, Ahmad Said
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