Termites are a serious menace to both plants and structures. They are the most problematic
pest threatening agriculture and the urban environment. They cause significant losses to …

In this review article, the positive and negative impacts of termites on ecosystems and
human activities are examined. Various ecosystem services provided by termites–their …

This book presents a 360-degree picture of the world of insects and explores how their
existence affects our lives: the" good, bad, and ugly" aspects of their interactions with …

Termites comprise a large group of organisms in urban areas, and this leads us to believe
that there is a comprehensive literature on the subject, sufficient for conducting a systematic …

This paper describes a new type of damage that affects cork oaks (Quercus suberL.) in the
south of the Iberian Peninsula. The shape of the damage suggests that it could be caused by …

The subterranean termite Reticulitermes grassei Clément causes lesions in the trunk of
Quercus suber L. by constructing feeding galleries, but no information is available regarding …

Reticulitermes grassei Clément is an Iberian subterranean termite whose feeding activity
can damage both urban infrastructures and oak forests, becoming a main pest. In …

Two substrates, sand and vermiculite, were tested in rearing laboratory experiments with
Reticulitermes grassei at different culture periods (2, 4 and 6 weeks). Although information is …

This paper presents preliminary data on the field activity of Reticulitermes grassei Clément
in oak forests of the southern Iberian Peninsula. Recent research has provided information …

Das Phylum Verrucomicrobiota ist eine verhältnismäßig neue bakterielle Gruppe, die zum
PVC-Superphylum gehört. Sie kommen ubiquitär im Boden und aquatischen Umgebungen …