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Termite Resistance of Thermally-Modified Dendrocalamus asper (Schultes f.) Backer ex Heyne

Ronniel D. Manalo and
Carlos M. Garcia

Insects2012, 3(2), 390-395;https://doi.org/10.3390/insects3020390

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27 March 2012

The effects of thermal modification on the resistance of Dendrocalamus asper against Microcerotermes losbañosensis were investigated after exposure to virgin coconut oil at 140–200 °C for 30–120 min. The results showed that heat treatment significant...

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Resistance of Wood Wool Cement Board to the Attack of Philippine Termites

Carlos M. Garcia,
Dwight A. Eusebio,
Marciana R. San Pablo and
Edgar M. Villena

Insects2012, 3(1), 18-24;https://doi.org/10.3390/insects3010018

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28 December 2011

The resistance of yemane (Gmelina arborea Roxb.)-based wood wool cement board (WWCB) against Philippine termites was evaluated under laboratory and field conditions. Tests were conducted following the FPRDI standard procedures in determining the resi...

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