SPATIAL VARIABILITY AND VITALITY OF EPIGEOUS TERMITE MOUNDS IN PASTURES OF MATO GROSSO DO SUL, BRAZIL

Epigeous termite mounds are frequently observed in pasture areas, but the processes regulating their population dynamics are poorly known. This study evaluated epigeous termite mounds in cultivated grasslands used as pastures, assessing their spatial distribution by means of geostatistics and evalua...

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Main Authors: Sandra Santana Lima, Marcos Bacis Ceddia, Fernando Zuchello, Adriana Maria de Aquino, Fábio Martins Mercante, Bruno José Rodrigues Alves, Segundo Urquiaga, Christopher Martius, Robert Michael Boddey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência do Solo 2015-02-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-06832015000100049&lng=en&tlng=en