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Published in 2022 at "Journal of thermal biology"
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtherbio.2022.103199
Abstract: West Indian drywood termites (Cryptotermes brevis, Blattodea: Kalotermitidae) are an important invasive termite in many countries including Australia where they are spreading across two eastern states. Fumigation is often used to eliminate infestations, but it…
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termite;
blattodea kalotermitidae;
brevis blattodea;
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Published in 2022 at "Journal of Economic Entomology"
DOI: 10.1093/jee/toac122
Abstract: Abstract Information regarding the species composition and dispersal flight season of termites is crucial for termite management. The major obstacles to collecting such information are a lack of access to private buildings and shortage of…
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project;
citizen science;
science project;
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Published in 2023 at "Journal of Insect Science"
DOI: 10.1093/jisesa/iead014
Abstract: Abstract Termites are believed to have evolved in a way that optimizes their foraging efficiency, which involves both searching for food and transporting it efficiently. Although the search efficiency has been well-studied through tunnel pattern…
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irregularity;
food;
termite;
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Published in 2021 at "Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata"
DOI: 10.1111/eea.13103
Abstract: In heterospecific termite–termite (Blattodea, Isoptera) cohabitation, defensive morphologies are more evident in inquiline soldiers than in the workers. Nevertheless, these latter are prone to present defensive adaptations as well. After all, by living and feeding…
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mandible morphology;
termite;
building foraging;
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Published in 2017 at "F1000Research"
DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.13148.1
Abstract: Background: While there have been a lot of studies on the termite gut microbiota, there has been very little research directly on the cellulose-degrading microbiota in termites or their soil environment. This study addresses this…
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subterranean termite;
termite;
degrading microbiota;
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Published in 2017 at "Journal of Entomological Science"
DOI: 10.18474/jes17-77.1
Abstract: The Formosan subterranean termite, Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae), is a significant invasive pest that originates from southern China (Kistner 1985, Sociobiology 10: 93–104) and Taiwan (Li et al. 2009, Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 102:…
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Keywords:
subterranean termite;
sociobiology;
termite;
isoptera rhinotermitidae ... See more keywords