First records of the termite, Termes hispaniolae (Banks, 1918) (Isoptera, Termitidae, Termitinae), from Bolivia and new Caribbean Basin records [PDF]
Check List, 2020 The genus Termes Linnaeus, 1758 occurs in the Neotropical, Ethiopian, and Oriental regions and is notable for the long, narrow, and nearly symmetrical mandibles of the soldier caste. I report the presence of T.
Rudolf H. Scheffrahn
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Ecology and Evolution, Volume 10, Issue 16, Page 8741-8754, August 2020., 2020 We investigate the behavioral dynamics of the encounter between an obligate inquiline termite and its host termite species. Hosts are aggressive toward inquilines. When threatened or even physically injured by hosts, inquilines react with low aggressiveness, exhibiting a repertoire of evasive manoeuvres that prevent conflict escalation.
Helder Hugo +2 more
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Applied and Environmental Soil Science, Volume 2020, Issue 1, 2020., 2020 Termite mounds are replete with natural nanoparticles, and they vary in physicochemical, geochemical, mineralogical, and biological properties from the adjoining soils. Although termite mounds have wide ecological and environmental roles including soil formation, faunal and vegetation growth and diversity, organic matter decomposition, geochemical ...
Peter N. Eze +3 more
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First record of the termite, Dentispicotermes cupiporanga Bandeira & Cancello, 1992 (Isoptera, Termitidae, Termitinae) from Venezuela and new genus records from Bolivia and Paraguay [PDF]
Check List, 2020 Dentispicotermes Emerson, 1950 comprises five species confined to the Neotropics. We report the presence of D. cupiporanga Bandeira & Cancello, 1992 in northern Venezuela and two undescribed congeners from Bolivia and Paraguay ...
Solange Issa, Rudolf H. Scheffrahn
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Termite nests as an abundant source of cultivable actinobacteria for biotechnological purposes [PDF]
, 2014 A total of 118 actinobacterial isolates were collected from the three types of termite nests (mound, carton, and subterranean nests) to evaluate their potential as a source of bioactive actinobacteria with antimicrobial activity.
Lumyong, Saisamorn +2 more
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IDENTIFIKASI JENIS RAYAP DI DUSUN SANGKU DESA PANCAROBA KECAMATAN SUNGAI AMBAWANG KABUPATEN KUBU RAYA [PDF]
, 2022 This study aims to identify the species of termites that attack rubber plantation in Sangku Hamlet, Pancaroba Village, Sungai Ambawang District, Kubu Raya Regency.
Dirhamsyah, Muhammad +1 more
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Incidence of epigeal nest-building termites in Brachiaria pastures in the Cerrado [PDF]
, 2011 This study aimed to determine the number of termite epigeal nests and estimate the soil turning capacity of termites in cultivated pasture environments and in a native vegetation area.
Benito, N. P. +6 more
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A genera list of Termitidae (Insecta: Isoptera) from Colombia
Biota Colombiana, 2005 -
Andrea Patricia Vargas-Niño +1 more
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Genomic Features Of A Bumble Bee Symbiont Reflect Its Host Environment [PDF]
, 2014 Here, we report the genome of one gammaproteobacterial member of the gut microbiota, for which we propose the name >Candidatus Schmidhempelia bombi,> that was inadvertently sequenced alongside the genome of its host, the bumble bee, Bombus impatiens ...
Koch, Hauke +4 more
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Insights Into the Chinese Pangolin's (Manis pentadactyla) Diet in a Peri-Urban Habitat: A Case Study From Hong Kong [PDF]
, 2017 published_or_final_versio
Cheung, K +3 more
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