Mite–termite interaction: does termite mortality mediate mite density?

It has been claimed that termitophile astigmatid mites reach large population sizes in weak termite colonies, but it is still unclear if the mites are the cause of the colony weakness or if they take some advantage of it. This study addresses this question by evaluating the size of the mite Australh...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Insectes sociaux 2023-06, Vol.70 (2), p.243-249
Hauptverfasser:	Pisno, R. M., Ferreira, D. V., Ferla, J. J., Serrão, J. E.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biomedical and Life Sciences Colonies Entomology Life cycles Life Sciences Mites Mortality Population growth Research Article
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