Termite Diversity and its Extent of Crop Damage in Vayalogam Soil Series of Tamil Nadu, India
S. Suganya Kanna,
K. Premalatha,
T. Senguttuvan
et al.
Abstract:A survey was conducted to study the distribution of termites in Vayalogam soil series, red sandy loam soil in Tamil Nadu, India. Among the termites collected from eleven places in Pudukottai district, Tamil Nadu all under one genera and three species, the predominant species was Odontotermus wallonensis (Wasmann) which was noticed in seven locations followed by O. assmuthi in three locations and O.obesus in one location. Further, an abundance of O. wallonensis was high (64.64%) followed by O. assmuthi (27.27%.… Show more
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