Studies on the infesting behaviour of the Formosan termite, Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki and its physical control
IRG/WP 1174
K Yamano
An outline of termite damage to buildings in Japanese National Railways, wood-infesting behavior, attacked traces in PVC-sheathed cables by termites, detection method of termites and the physical control method of the Formosan termite are given in the present paper.
Keywords: TERMITES; JAPAN; COPTOTERMES; FOOD CONSUMPTION; PHOTOTAXIS; TERMITE DETECTOR; SWARM; FOUNDATION HEIGHT; INFESTING BEHAVIOUR; PHYSICAL CONTROL
Conference: 83-05-09/13 Surfers Paradise, Queensland, Australia