Termite Chiu

Lecturer, Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, Chiang Mai University. Termite IPM, Ecological Modeling, Insect-Fungi Symbiosis

[Social Insects Lab - JGU Mainz @Social_insects]

Check out the Biology & Genomics of Social Insects meeting @CSHL organized by @SusanneFoitzik Abstract Deadline extended until January 26th! https://t.co/IgJPaF84eT

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[New Publication]
Our latest paper titled "Body Size of Fungus-Growing Termites Inferences on the Volume and Density of Their Fungal Cultivar" is now published in Royal Society Open Science
https://t.co/zaFCul3o0W

[Ecosystems and Landscape Evolution @ELE_ETHWSL]

🌍Exciting ecological breakthrough!🌿🔬N-SDM is a cutting-edge species distribution modelling (SDM) platform that integrates various techniques, enabling high-resolution predictions across taxonomic groups and regions. More: https://t.co/zkARF16sQl
#EcologicalResearch

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https://t.co/vYXlegSPzx

[Guillaume Cabanac ⟨here and elsewhere⟩ @gcabanac]

🤖 #ChatGPT wrote the ‘Discussion’ section of an @MDPIOpenAccess paper in the 𝘛𝘰𝘹𝘪𝘯𝘴 journal?! The authors may have failed to remove the “Regenerate Response” label of the button when they copy-pasted ChatGPT's output 🤡 #fail Reported on @PubPeer https://t.co/6tAumNd9ym

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@ChouvencL By the way, we know of some artists who graduated from the Department of Entomology at NCHU. They are familiar with scientific art and would be happy to take on some work. Please feel free to contact me if you need their services.

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@ChouvencL a good example that AI cannot replace human artist 😂

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House infestation of Microcerotermes 🐜

[Entomological Society of America @EntsocAmerica]

A tent equipped with a carefully selected mesh can be a helpful tool in augmentative biological control efforts. With infested fruit inside, the mesh keeps pest insects in but allows parasitoids to escape and work as natural enemies of target pests. https://t.co/4WFztgfSSV

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Season of Termitomyces

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Termites and artificial diets

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Cryptotermes domesticus and their jelly beans

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Neotermes sugioi

[Thomas Chouvenc / Termite lab @ChouvencL]

In house display of a Neotermes castaneus colony, with reproductives.

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Incisitermes inamurai

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Neotermes koshunensis

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Prorhinotermes flavus

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Nasutitermes takasagoensis, a tropical nasute termite

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Male Coptotermes gestroi tend to follow and mate with female of C. formosanus

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One-year king and queen of Coptotermes

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Hodotermopsis sjostedti, a large termite species living in mountains