Since the mid 20th century, entomologist, biologists and other scientists have devoted much research to the relationship between termites and fungal wood rot. Considering the abundance of termite pests in the US, as well as the commonality of wood rot fungi on indoor...
The eastern subterranean termite is the most economically significant termite species in the country due to its wide habitat distribution, which spans the entire eastern half of the US and most western states. The eastern subterranean termite is the most cold-hardy...
There exists around 50 termite species in the United States, more than a dozen of which are categorized as pests of structural wood. Many termite pests also infest finished wood items like house siding, and furniture, but this sort of termite damage is most frequently...
The edible insect industry is bringing certain insects to public attention. For example, termites are notorious for destroying timber-framed homes and buildings; costing billions of dollars each year. If it was not for the widespread structural damages that termites...
