Field evaluation of nutritionally-based bait matrix against subterranean termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae)

Sociobiology

Volumn 41, Issue 1 A, 2003, Pages 81-90

  Rojas, M Guadalupe ^a   Morales Ramos, J A ^a  

^a SOUTHERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPTOTERMES FORMOSANUS; INVERTEBRATA; ISOPTERA; RETICULITERMES FLAVIPES; RHINOTERMITIDAE;

EID: 0037287949     PISSN: 03616525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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