Cyclic CO2 release and water loss in the western drywood termite (Isoptera: Kalotermitidae)

Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Volumn 93, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1300-1307

  Shelton, T G ^a   Appel, A G ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

CO2 release patterns; Drywood termites; Respiration; Water loss patterns

Indexed keywords

RESPIRATION;

INCISITERMES MINOR; ISOPTERA; KALOTERMITIDAE;

EID: 0034477522     PISSN: 00138746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0013-8746(2000)093[1300:CCRAWL]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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