Fauna associated with in-ground subterranean termite monitoring and bait stations in southern California

Pan-Pacific Entomologist

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 134-139

  Gulmahamad, Hanif ^a  

^a Terminix International   (United States)

Author keywords

Argentine ants; In ground monitoring and bait stations; Insecta; Isoptera; Non target invertebrates; Subterranean termite

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032281893     PISSN: 00310603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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