DOMINANCE HIERARCHY IDENTIFIED IN TERMITES FROM CHINA
A year-long study has indicated that termites from China ‘smell’ other species in their environment and modify their behaviour accordingly.
August 1, 2021
Termite Research
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EVOLUTION OF TERMITE PESTS IN CITIES IN ASIA AND AUSTRALIA
Dr Theodore Evans, Associate Professor at the University of Western Australia in Perth, shares an insightful overview of how today’s pest termite species came to dominate the urban environment.
August 1, 2021
TERMITE EVOLUTION
A look at the latest research on the origins of the termites, including their classification and the termite/gut symbiont relationship.
August 1, 2021
Climate Change and Termite Dispersal
Research suggests that climate change is having a significant impact on the viability of invasive species becoming established in new territories.
August 1, 2021
RESEARCH UPDATES AND POTENTIAL FUTURE INNOVATIONS IN SUBTERRANEAN TERMITE MANAGEMENT
Chow-Yang Lee, Professor at the Department of Entomology at the University of California, shares an overview of the latest trends and findings in subterranean termite research.
August 1, 2021
UNRAVELLING THE MYSTERY OF THE TERMITE GUT
Steve Broadbent, Regional Director of Ensystex, takes a closer look at the microbial life that plays such a crucial role in the termite gut.
March 1, 2021
LONG LIVE THE QUEEN?
A look at the research into termite queens, their lifespans and reproductive behaviours.
March 1, 2021
December 1, 2020
WHAT’S FOR DINNER? UNDERSTANDING TERMITE FORAGING DECISIONS
Why is it that termites prefer some wood types over others? Steve Broadbent, Regional Director of Ensystex, takes a look at the evidence around termite food selection.
December 1, 2020
BAIT SWEETENER FOR TERMITES
Is it a good idea to add Gatorade to termite baits? We review the evidence here.
November 1, 2020
TERMITE-FISHING CHIMPANZEES
Pest managers can learn a trick or two about termite inspections from a group of chimpanzees in the Congo Basin.
November 1, 2020
STARTING A TERMITE MOUND
We know how termites build their nests, but what triggers the building of a termite mound in the first place?
November 1, 2020
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