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Pest management of social insects in urban settings
(2017-04)
Pest management of social insects in urban environments is a growing global concern, given the problems that these pests generate and the growth of urban areas worldwide. In this special issue, we present studies on the ...
A new genus and species of termites (Isoptera, Termitidae, Nasutitermitinae) from the rainforest of northern Peru
(Pensoft Publishers, 2011-12)
A new genus and species of nasutitermitine termites are described and illustrated based on soldier and worker characters. Sinqasapatermes gen. n., can be distinguished from all other nasutitermitine genera by its singular ...
A new genus and species of mandibulate nasute termite (Isoptera, Termitidae, Syntermitinae) from Brazil
(Pensoft Publishers, 2011-11)
Acangaobitermes krishnai gen. et sp. n., is described here, based on soldiers and workers collected in Brazil. Some characteristics suggest a close kinship with Noirotitermes Cancello & Myles, and both genera share the ...
Key to the soldiers of Angularitermes Emerson with a new species from Brazilian Amazonia (Isoptera: Termitidae: Nasutitermitinae)
(Magnolia Press, 2011-07)
An identification key based on characters of the soldier caste is provided for species of Angularitermes. Soldiers of previously described species in the genus, A. clypeatus, A. nasutissimus, A. orestes, A. pinocchio and ...
Primer registro de Rugitermes sp. (Isoptera: Kalotermitidae) en cultivos de yerba mate (Ilex paraguariensis) en la Argentina
(Facultad de Ciencias Agropecuarias., 2005)
Characterization of two GH5 endoglucanases from termite microbiome using synthetic metagenomics
(Springer, 2020-08)
Here, we characterize two novel GH5 endoglucanases (GH5CelA and GH5CelB) from an uncultured bacterium identified in termite gut microbiomes. Both genes were codon-optimized, synthetized, cloned, and expressed as recombinant ...
Use and management of biodiversity by smallholder farmers in semi-arid West Africa
(Elsevier, 2018-09)
Strategies that strengthen and use biodiversity are crucial for sustained food production and livelihoods in semiarid West Africa. The objective of this paper was to examine the role of biodiversity in sustaining diverse ...
Diversity structure of the microbial communities in the guts of four neotropical termite species
(Peer J Inc., 2021-04)
The termite gut microbiome is dominated by lignocellulose degrading microorganisms. This study describes the intestinal microbiota of four Argentinian higher termite species with different feeding habits: Microcerotermes ...
SUBTERRANEAN TERMITES (ISOPTERA: RHINOTERMITIDAE AND TERMITIDAE) OCURRENCE AND WOOD NATURAL DURABILITY OF FIVE FOREST SPECIESOcorrência de térmitas subterrâneos (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae e Termitidae) e durabilidade natural da madeira de cinco essências florestais.
(Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, 2003)