Foraging populations and territories of Reticulitermes speratus (Isoptera: Rhotermitidae)

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 604-609

  Tsunoda, Kunio ^a   Matsuoka, Hiroaki ^a   Yoshimura, Tsuyoshi ^a   Tokoro, Masahiko ^b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Foraging population; Foraging territory; Mark release recapture; Reticulitermes speratus

Indexed keywords

RETICULITERMES SPERATUS;

EID: 0033052287     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jee/92.3.604     Document Type: Article

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