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Cultural significance of termites in sub-Saharan Africa

BACKGROUND: The number of termite species in the world is more than 2500, and Africa with more than 1000 species has the richest intercontinental diversity. The family Termitidae contains builders of great mounds up to 5 m high. Colonies are composed of casts: a queen, a king, soldiers and workers....

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Autor principal: van Huis, Arnold
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5270236/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28126033
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13002-017-0137-z