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Metavirome Sequencing of the Termite Gut Reveals the Presence of an Unexplored Bacteriophage Community

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2018
The Formosan subterranean termite; Coptotermes formosanus is nutritionally dependent on the complex and diverse community of bacteria and protozoa in their gut.
Chinmay V. Tikhe, Claudia Husseneder
doaj   +1 more source

Determination of feeding preference of Formosan subterranean termite (Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki) for some amino acid additives

open access: yes, 1996
A choice feeding lest using 21 amino acids was conducted to determine the feeding preference of Formosan subterranean termite, Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki, in the laboratory.
Henderson, Gregg, Chen, Jian
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Will Subterranean Termites Consume Landscape Mulches?

open access: yesArboriculture & Urban Forestry, 1999
Subterranean termites live in colonies in the soil in both temperate and tropical regions throughout the world. These termites feed on cellulose and are a major cause of damage to wood in use. Organic tree-based mulches provide many benefits to a landscape, yet recently, questions about whether they could harbor or be a source of food for termite ...
Mary Duryea   +3 more
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PB1344-Subterranean Termite Control [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Subterranean termites, the most destructive wood-feeding insects in Tennessee, feed on cellulose that is usually obtained from wood. Termites are very important because they help recycle dead, fallen trees back into the soil.
The University of Tennessee Agricultural Extension Service
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Effects of temperature, directional aspects, light conditions, and termite species on subterranean termite activity (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae)

open access: yes, 2004
Subterranean termite activity was investigated using field monitoring stations placed around 16 public schools in the triparish New Orleans metropolitan area of Louisiana With the exception of one school, monitoring stations revealed the presence of ...
Fei, Huixin   +3 more
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The Subterranean Termite Resistance of Composite Board Made from Indonesian Community Forest Tree Species

open access: yes, 2008
The resistance of composites board on termite attack is one of the important parameters on its quality. The objective of this study is to analyze the resistance to the subterranean termite attack of composite board made from Indonesian community forest ...
Massijaya, M.Y., Hadi, Y.S., Suhasman
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Persistency of Chlorpyrifos and Termiban (Imidacloprid) in soil against subterranean termites

open access: yesJournal of Entomological and Acarological Research, 2018
Subterranean termites are considered to be one of the most destructive termites in urban areas in Pakistan. Different types of insecticides have been used to control subterranean termites.
B. Hassan, S. Ahmed, M.A. Ejaz
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Perceptions & use of termite resistant treated wood products. Part I: The perspective of homeowners in Formosan subterranean termite infected States [PDF]

open access: yesDrvna Industrija, 2009
Formosan subterranean termites (Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki), is estimated to cause hundreds of millions of dollars in losses annually in North America.
Richard Vlosky, Todd Shupe, Qinglin Wu
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KEAWETAN BATANG AREN (Arenga pinnata Merr.)

open access: yesJurnal Penelitian Hasil Hutan (Journal of Forest Products Research), 2017
Aren (Arenga pinnata Merr ) is one  of the natural resources of the  tropics  which has been used widely in  the daily life of the  local community  as a sustainable resource due to its wide distribution, high availability, and desirable properties.
Ginuk Sumarni   +2 more
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ECONOMIC ANALYSES OF HOMEOWNERS' ATTITUDES TOWARD FORMOSAN SUBTERRANEAN TERMITE (FST) CONTROL PROGRAMS IN LOUISIANA [PDF]

open access: yes
We collected survey responses regarding the attitudes of home owners toward Formosan Subterranean Termite (FST) control. Median value for willingness to pay for a termite control program is found to be $0.16 per square feet per year. A contingent ranking
Dunn, Michael A.   +4 more
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