Termites and Sustainable Management Volume 1 - Biology, Social Behaviour and Economic Importance /

This Volume comprises 12 chapters in an attempt to bring available information on biology, social behavour and economic importance of termites. Chapters in this book dealing with termites identification provide a review on most updated information of their systematics. Ecologically, termites interac...

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Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Ausgabe:1st ed. 2018.
Schriftenreihe:Sustainability in Plant and Crop Protection,
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ISBN:9783319721101
ISSN:2567-9805
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • 1.Termites: An Overview
  • 2. Termites Identification
  • 3. Ecology of Termites
  • 4. Termite Gut Microbiome
  • 5. Lignocellulose Degradation by Termites
  • 6. Termite Biology and Social Behaviour
  • 7. Trail Pheromones in Termites
  • 8. Cues Used by Subterranean Termites During Foraging and Food Assessment
  • 9. Termite Preferences for Foraging Sites
  • 10. Ecological Impacts of Termites
  • 11. Termites as Food in Africa
  • 12. Economic Importance of Termites and Termitaria in Mineral Exploration.