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White ants, empire and entomo-politics in South Asia [PDF]
, 2020 By focussing on the history of white ants in colonial South Asia, this article shows how insects were ubiquitous and fundamental to the shaping of British colonial power.
Deb Roy, Rohan
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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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Nitrogen content of the exuviae of Coptotermes gestroi (Wasmann) (Blattodea: Rhinotermitidae)
Heliyon, 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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, 2008 Subterranean termites are social insects with a caste system, and belong to the order Isoptera and family Termititae. These termites are closely related to drywood (Kalotermitidae) and dampwood (Termopsidae) termites.
Hodgson, Erin, Roe, Alan H.
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Persistency of Chlorpyrifos and Termiban (Imidacloprid) in soil against subterranean termites
Journal 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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Differential time allocation of foraging workers in the subterranean termite
Frontiers 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
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PENGARUH KOMUNITAS DAN KEPADATAN RAYAP TANAH TERHADAP KERUSAKAN RUMAH
Jurnal 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
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020 Although subterranean termites live within soil, little attention has been paid on the potential interaction among subterranean termites and soil microbes.
Chao Wen +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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Resistance of Wood Wool Cement Board to the Attack of Philippine Termites
Insects, 2011 The resistance of yemane (Gmelina arborea Roxb.)-based wood wool cement board (WWCB) against Philippine termites was evaluated under laboratory and field conditions.
Marciana R. San Pablo +3 more
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