The economic importance and control of termite infestations in relation to plantation forestry and wood preservation in Peninsular Malaysia - an overview

Both the plantation forestry and wood preservation industries in the tropical and sub-tropical belts of the world, exemplified by the humid equatorial Peninsular Malaysia, regard termites as major destructive pests of standing trees, various timber products and building timber structures. This paper...

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Main Authors:	Kirton, Laurence G., Wong, Andrew H.H
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	California State University 2001
Subjects:	GE Environmental Sciences SD Forestry
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spelling	unimas-160972017-05-03T07:14:46Z http://ir.unimas.my/16097/ The economic importance and control of termite infestations in relation to plantation forestry and wood preservation in Peninsular Malaysia - an overview Kirton, Laurence G. Wong, Andrew H.H GE Environmental Sciences SD Forestry Both the plantation forestry and wood preservation industries in the tropical and sub-tropical belts of the world, exemplified by the humid equatorial Peninsular Malaysia, regard termites as major destructive pests of standing trees, various timber products and building timber structures. This paper is a compilation of information on these economically important pests encountered in both plantation forestry and the wood preservation industry in Malaysia, particularly the peninsula, and describes on-going termite research activities to establish practical control strategies for tree and wood protection. California State University 2001 Article PeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/16097/1/The%20economic%20importance%20and%20control%20%28abstract%29.pdf Kirton, Laurence G. and Wong, Andrew H.H (2001) The economic importance and control of termite infestations in relation to plantation forestry and wood preservation in Peninsular Malaysia - an overview. Sociobiology, 37 (2). pp. 325-349. ISSN 0361-6525 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/291737792
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spellingShingle	GE Environmental Sciences SD Forestry Kirton, Laurence G. Wong, Andrew H.H The economic importance and control of termite infestations in relation to plantation forestry and wood preservation in Peninsular Malaysia - an overview
description	Both the plantation forestry and wood preservation industries in the tropical and sub-tropical belts of the world, exemplified by the humid equatorial Peninsular Malaysia, regard termites as major destructive pests of standing trees, various timber products and building timber structures. This paper is a compilation of information on these economically important pests encountered in both plantation forestry and the wood preservation industry in Malaysia, particularly the peninsula, and describes on-going termite research activities to establish practical control strategies for tree and wood protection.
format	Article
author	Kirton, Laurence G. Wong, Andrew H.H
author_facet	Kirton, Laurence G. Wong, Andrew H.H
author_sort	Kirton, Laurence G.
title	The economic importance and control of termite infestations in relation to plantation forestry and wood preservation in Peninsular Malaysia - an overview
title_short	The economic importance and control of termite infestations in relation to plantation forestry and wood preservation in Peninsular Malaysia - an overview
title_full	The economic importance and control of termite infestations in relation to plantation forestry and wood preservation in Peninsular Malaysia - an overview
title_fullStr	The economic importance and control of termite infestations in relation to plantation forestry and wood preservation in Peninsular Malaysia - an overview
title_full_unstemmed	The economic importance and control of termite infestations in relation to plantation forestry and wood preservation in Peninsular Malaysia - an overview
title_sort	economic importance and control of termite infestations in relation to plantation forestry and wood preservation in peninsular malaysia - an overview
publisher	California State University
publishDate	2001
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The economic importance and control of termite infestations in relation to plantation forestry and wood preservation in Peninsular Malaysia - an overview

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