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Formosan Subterranean Termite

open access: yesEDIS, 2001
This document provides an overview of the Formosan subterranean termite, Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki, detailing its origin, distribution, identification, life cycle, and the damage it causes. It highlights the termite's large colony size, extensive foraging range, and the serious threats it poses to structures.
B.J. Cabrera   +4 more
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Effects of thermal treatment and weathering in the resistance against termites of a fast-growing pine wood

open access: yesMaderas: Ciencia y Tecnología, 2023
Considering the limited existing literature on the combined effects of thermal treatment and weathering on the resistance of fast-growing pine wood to subterranean termites, this work deals with the resistance against subterranean termites of a ...
Ricardo Ripoll de Medeiros   +5 more
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Subterranean Termites (Rhinotermitidae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Phylogeny and classification The worldwide family Rhinotermitidae, or subterranean termites, comprises 15 genera and more than 300 species. They occupy an intermediate position between the so-called "lower" and "higher" termites and so are often referred to as "intermediate" termites (1).
Bagnères, Anne-Geneviève   +1 more
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FEEDING PREFERENCE OF SUBTERRANEAN TERMITES FOR FOREST SPECIES ASSOCIATED OR NOT A WOOD-DECAYING FUNGI

open access: yesFloresta 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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Nitrogen content of the exuviae of Coptotermes gestroi (Wasmann) (Blattodea: Rhinotermitidae)

open access: yesHeliyon, 2021
Subterranean termites are hemimetabolous social insects where most of the individuals in a colony molt on a regular basis until they die. Nitrogen is a limiting growth factor in wood-feeding insects, such as termites.
Reina L. Tong   +3 more
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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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PENGARUH KOMUNITAS DAN KEPADATAN RAYAP TANAH TERHADAP KERUSAKAN RUMAH

open access: yesJurnal Penelitian Hasil Hutan (Journal of Forest Products Research), 2017
The  study    was carried   out  at  Cibadak,   Padalarang and Pacet   which  have soil  types  of  Renzina,    litosol  and  brown forest   soil  complex;    Brown   mediteran   complex   and  Brown   Andosol   and  brown  regosol  association ...
Ginuk Sumarni, Agus Ismanto
doaj   +1 more source

Attraction of Subterranean Termites (Isoptera) to Carbon Dioxide [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Economic Entomology, 2005
Subterranean termites, Reticulitermes spp., were attracted to carbon dioxide (CO2) in laboratory and field tests. In behavioral bioassays, Reticulitermes flavipes (Kollar), Reticulitermes tibialis Banks, and Reticulitermes virginicus Banks were attracted to CO2 concentrations between 5 and 50 mmol/mol. In further bioassays, R.
Elisa Jo, Bernklau   +3 more
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Differential time allocation of foraging workers in the subterranean termite

open access: yesFrontiers in Zoology, 2021
Background Foraging in group living animals such as social insects, is collectively performed by individuals. However, our understanding on foraging behavior of subterranean termites is extremely limited, as the process of foraging in the field is mostly
Sang-Bin Lee   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Durability of Teak Sapwood from Community Forest Treatened by Boron Compound though Lowry-Preservation Method against Subterranean And Dry-Wood Termites

open access: yesJurnal 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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