TERMITES IN TIMBER BUILDINGS (FTI 77)
K
Roszaini
RM5/USD5
8pp
2017
ISSN: 0128-0694
Termite is a soil-ecosystem excretion agent,
found throughout the world. Although its
presence is important, it has also brought a negative impact especially related
to wood. Annually, a large sum of money is allocated for the maintenance of
wooden buildings. Thus, understanding the life-cycle of termite is important in
overcoming the problem. Protection methods include chemical treatment, baiting
system and fumigation process.