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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, Edgar M. Villena, Carlos M. Garcia, Dwight A. Eusebio   +3 more
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Trichoderma Species Attract Coptotermes formosanus and Antagonize Termite Pathogen Metarhizium anisopliae

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, Chao Wen, Hongpeng Xiong, Junbao Wen, Xiujun Wen, Cai Wang   +5 more
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Combined effects of neem (Azadirachta indica) and sesame (Sesamum indicum) oil as wood preservative on subterranean termites in the field

Maderas: Ciencia y Tecnología, 2021
The current study was aimed to evaluate the effect of neem and sesame oils for the improvement of poplar (Populus spp.) wood resistance to subterranean termite in the field.
Zarnab Fatima, Sohail Ahmed, Babar Hassan   +2 more
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Kekerabatan rayap tanah Macrotermes gilvus Hagen (Blattodea: Termitidae) dari dua habitat di Bogor

Jurnal Entomologi Indonesia, 2016
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, Idham Sakti Hararap, Giyanto Giyanto, Rika Raffiudin   +3 more
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A Reproductives Excluder for Subterranean Termites in Laboratory Experiments [PDF]

Journal of Economic Entomology, 2019
Abstract As a social insect, termites have different castes and division of labor in a colony. Investigating the social behavior of subterranean termites is a challenge due to the cryptic nature and large colony size. Planar arenas are commonly used to study these termites under laboratory conditions, and have provided several advantages.
Sang-Bin Lee, Thomas Chouvenc, Nan-Yao Su   +2 more
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Native Subterranean Termites: Reticulitermes flavipes (Kollar), Reticulitermes virginicus (Banks), Reticulitermes hageni Banks (Insecta: Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae)

EDIS, 2004
Most pest species of subterranean termites in North America belong to the endemic genus Reticulitermes. Reticulitermes species are found in every state in the continental United States except Alaska, but are most common in the warm and humid ...
Nan-Yao Su, Rudolf H. Scheffrahn, Brian Cabrera   +2 more
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Effects of Hot Pressing on Resistance of Compressed Oil Palm Wood to Subterranean Termite (Coptotermes gestroi Wasmann) Attack

BioResources, 2013
Oil palm trunks are a by-product of oil palm plantations and provide raw material to the woodworking industries. However, their resistance against degradation by termites needs to be improved; this study investigated hot pressing as a chemical-free ...
Rattana Choowang
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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]

Drvna 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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Toxicity and Repellency of Plant Extract and Termiticide against Fungus Gr ungus Growing Subterr owing Subterranean T anean Termites (Blatt ermites (Blattodea: T odea: Termitidae)

Journal of Bioresource Management, 2022
Different methods such as physical, biological and chemical are used to manage soil fungus increasing termites. Synthetic insecticide plays a vital part in the management of termites.
Muhammad Shahid Nisar, Talha Nazir , Shah Zaman, Syed Ismat Hussain, Nasir Ahmad Khan, Hafiz Muhammad Usman Aslam, Wajad Nazeer, Muhammad Akhtar   +7 more
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Evaluation of the Resistance of Gmelina arborea Wood Treated With Creosote Oil and Liquid Cashew Nut Shell to Subterranean Termites' Attack [PDF]

Pro Ligno, 2011
This study examined the resistance of Creosote oil (CREO) and Cashew nut shell liquid (CNSL) on theprotection of Gmelina arborea wood against subterranean termites’ attack.
Jacob Mayowa OWOYEMI, Joshua KAYODE, Samuel Oluyinka OLANIRAN   +2 more
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