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termite

[tur-mahyt] / ˈtɜr maɪt /




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The reason the chemical is so targeted comes down to the termite body plan.

From Science Daily • May 9, 2026

"We believe this method of spot treatment can kill a larger colony and spread more easily than current termite control methods," Choe said.

From Science Daily • May 9, 2026

The 2025 study tested three chitin synthesis inhibitors against the western drywood termite, Incisitermes minor.

From Science Daily • May 9, 2026

Experiments showed that whether a young termite becomes a worker or a future king or queen depends largely on nutrition during early development.

From Science Daily • Jan. 31, 2026

Nhamo chipped off a portion of the termite nest with Uncle Kufa’s knife, while watching carefully for the mambas that inhabited such places.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer




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