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Subterranean Termites
... available. CREDITS: James Castner, University of Florida Figure 1. Eastern subterranean termite. Biology Subterranean termites are social insects that live in colonies consisting of many ... James Castner, University of Florida Figure 4. Winged reproductive subterranean termite. CREDITS: University of Florida Figure 5. Subterranean termite (top) and winged ant (bottom) reproductive. Termites have ...
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Biology of Subterranean Termites in the Eastern United States
... subterranean termite is spread via human commerce, especially in used railroad crossties incorporated into landscapes. Formosan subterranean termite colonies are, on average, larger than colonies of native Reticulitermes subterranean termites. Subterranean Termite Biology Figure 3. Subterranean ...
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The Facts About Termites and Mulch
... Formosan subterranean termite (Forschler, et al. 2000). This is not to say that termites are not found in association with mulch. We believe that mulch does contribute to termite ... mulches on subterranean termite foraging activity. Entomol. 30(5): 832-836. Forschler, B. T., J. Harron, and T. M. Jenkins. 2000. Case histories involving the Formosan subterranean termite in Atlanta, Georgia ...
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How to Prevent Termites Naturally - eHow.com
... 2: Identify infestations and type of termites (subterranean, dry wood and so on). Look for the characteristic mud tunnels of burrowing termites and for termite "dirt" piles under wood ceilings and structures ... Create sand barriers in crawl spaces and under fence posts, patios and steps to deter subterranean termites. These termites cannot tunnel through sand. STEP 13: Dig trenches 4 inches deep and ...
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Pest Management
... for Applying Pesticides Frequently Asked Questions about Subterranean Termite Management Insect Identification Laboratory Safe Use Of Pesticides in Agriculture Subterranean Termite Biology and Behavior Subterranean Termite Signs of Infestation Subterranean Termite Treatment Options Virginia Tech Pesticide Programs Contact ...
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Termite Menu
Termite Menu Crop Knowledge Master Search by: Pest Type Termites Scientific Name Common Name Coptotermes formosanus Formosan subterranean termite Back To: Crop Master Menu Knowledge Master Home Pest Search
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Insect Pests By Sceintific Name A-D
... FLY Contarinia maculipennis, blossom midge FLY Coptosoma xanthogramma, black stink bug BUG Coptotermes formosanus, Formosan subterranean termite TERMITE Corythuca morilli, lacebug HETEROPTERA Cosmopolites sordidus, banana root borer BEETLE Crenidorsum sp., a whitefly WHITEFLY ...
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Calophyllum calaba L
... resistance but susceptible to marine borers (6,8), the drywood termite (Cryptotermes brevis) in Puerto Rico (18,36), and the subterranean termites (Captotermes brevis, Heterotermes convexinotatus, H. tennis, and ... . Inherent natural resistance of woods to the attack of the West Indian dry-wood termite, Cryptotermes brevis Walker. Journal of Agriculture of the University of Puerto Rico 41: ...
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