Subterranean Termites Farm Beneficial Bacteria From Their Fecal Nests
October 31, 2018
GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Hungry Formosan termites farm antibiotics from their homes, which they make from their own recycled fecal waste, new University of Florida research shows. These beneficial bacteria make the destructive bugs immune to natural ... READ MORE
Category: UF/IFASTags: Biological Control, Entomology And Nematology, Fecal Nest, Formosan Termites, Good Bacteria, Soil Microbes, Termites, Thomas Chouvenc