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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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Caste differentiation in lower termites [PDF]
Social insects are prominent model organisms of evolutionary biology. Their castes are an example of phenotypic plasticity and differential gene expression produces strong differences among their traits.
Weil, Tobias
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Nitrogen content of the exuviae of Coptotermes gestroi (Wasmann) (Blattodea: Rhinotermitidae)
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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Resistance of Wood Wool Cement Board to the Attack of Philippine Termites
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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PENGARUH KOMUNITAS DAN KEPADATAN RAYAP TANAH TERHADAP KERUSAKAN RUMAH
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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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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Differential time allocation of foraging workers in the subterranean termite
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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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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Kekerabatan rayap tanah Macrotermes gilvus Hagen (Blattodea: Termitidae) dari dua habitat di Bogor
Subterranean termites Macrotermes gilvus (Hagen) (Blattodea: Termitidae) belongs to the subfamily Macrotermitinae they are distributed widely in Southeast Asia such as Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Myanmar, Philippine, Vietnam, and Thailand.
Nadzirum Mubin +3 more
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Attraction of Subterranean Termites (Isoptera) to Carbon Dioxide [PDF]
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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