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dc.contributor.authorArab, Alberto-
dc.contributor.authorCosta-Leonardo, Ana Maria-
dc.contributor.authorCasarin, Fabiana Elaine-
dc.contributor.authorGuaraldo, André de Camargo-
dc.contributor.authorChaves, Ricardo C.-
dc.date.accessioned2014-05-27T11:21:42Z-
dc.date.accessioned2016-10-25T18:21:27Z-
dc.date.available2014-05-27T11:21:42Z-
dc.date.available2016-10-25T18:21:27Z-
dc.date.issued2005-12-01-
dc.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/10.14411/eje.2005.098-
dc.identifier.citationEuropean Journal of Entomology, v. 102, n. 4, p. 691-697, 2005.-
dc.identifier.issn1210-5759-
dc.identifier.issn1802-8829-
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/68555-
dc.identifier.urihttp://acervodigital.unesp.br/handle/11449/68555-
dc.description.abstractCoptotermes gestroi and Heterotermes tenuis (Isoptera: Rbinotermitidae) are important pests in southeastern Brazil causing serious economic damage. In this study we determined the demographic patterns and foraging activity of these species using mark-release-recapture and the consumption of wooden stakes. Using both the weighted mean and Lincoln index methods, population estimates ranged from ≈ 0.57 to 1.99 million individuals for C. gestroi and from ≈ 0.20 to 1.37 million for H. tenuis. Territory size of the colonies ranged from 172.5 to 5235 m 2 for C. gestroi and from 16 to 40 m 2 for H. tenuis. Our results also indicate that foraging activity was dependent on the minimum temperature; however, the existence of a compensation strategy in the foraging activities may permit foragers to exploit food sources under different environmental conditions.en
dc.format.extent691-697-
dc.language.isoeng-
dc.sourceScopus-
dc.subjectIsoptera-
dc.subjectMark-release-recapture-
dc.subjectRhinotermitidae-
dc.subjectSubterranean termites-
dc.subjectTerritory size-
dc.subjectWood consumption-
dc.subjectForaging behavior-
dc.subjectMark-recapture method-
dc.subjectPest species-
dc.subjectTermite-
dc.subjectUrban ecosystem-
dc.subjectBrazil-
dc.subjectSouth America-
dc.subjectCoptotermes gestroi-
dc.subjectHeterotermes tenuis-
dc.titleForaging activity and demographic patterns of two termite species (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) living in urban landscapes in southeastern Brazilen
dc.typeoutro-
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade de São Paulo (USP)-
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)-
dc.description.affiliationUniversidade de São Paulo (USP) Escola Superior de Agricultura Luiz de Queiroz (Esalq) Departamento de Entomologia Fitopatologia e Zoologia Agrícola, Piracicaba - SP 13418-900-
dc.description.affiliationUniversidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP) Instituto de Biociências Departamento de Biologia, Rio Claro - SP 13506-900-
dc.description.affiliationUnespUniversidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP) Instituto de Biociências Departamento de Biologia, Rio Claro - SP 13506-900-
dc.identifier.doi10.14411/eje.2005.098-
dc.identifier.wosWOS:000233901300015-
dc.rights.accessRightsAcesso restrito-
dc.relation.ispartofEuropean Journal of Entomology-
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-30444451464-
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