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Efforts Under Way To Prevent Spread Of Formosan Subterranean Termites In Mulch From Louisiana Following Hurricanes Katrina And Rita
Efforts are under way to prevent the spread of Formosan subterranean termites in mulch from New Orleans and Louisiana following hurricanes Katrina and Rita. It is true that there is a lot of cellulose debris (wood, paper and their products) in Louisiana following these two hurricanes.
Subterranean Termites: Nature's Recyclers
Video introducing Subterranean Termites: Nature's Recyclers.
Keeping Formosan Termites from Spreading after Hurricanes
Cleaning up wood debris after a hurricane or other severe windstorm can spread one of Louisiana’s most destructive pests – the Formosan subterranean termite.
Inspection
This article emphasizes the importance of inspection and gives information on when and how to perform structural inspections for the presence of termite infestations.
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French Quarter Termite Inspection
Describes the basic construction types found in the French Quarter and the unique problems that occur with the antique architecture.
Exterior Inspection (above foundation)
Describes the process of conducting an exterior inspection of a structure.
Interior Inspection
Describes the process of inspecting the interior of a structure for the presence of a termite infestation.
Contact Us for All Your Termite Questions
Contact information for LSU AgCenter termite professionals.
Tree Inspection Video
A short video demonstrating how to inspect a tree for the presence of Formosan subterranean termites.
Fumigation Training Manual
The University of Arkansas General Fumigation Training Manual covers fumigation of structures, food, raw commodities, soil, and agricultural sites.
Swarmers
Information about Formosan subterranean termite alates and their annual mating flight.
Mating Flight
This is a short video showing typical swarming behavior of Formosan subterranean termite alates during their annual mating flight.
Formosan Subterranean Termite Soldiers
Additional information about the habits and identification of Formosan subterranean termite soldiers.
Program for management of the invasive Formosan subterranean termite in the French Quarter, New Orleans, Louisiana
This artilcle describes the French Quarter program for area-wide management of Formosan subterranean termites in New Orleans, Louisiana.
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