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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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
Online Access:	http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/16097/ http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/16097/1/Laurence.pdf

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