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2011年48 No.3
Termite species and their damage to urban trees in Nanning
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Key Words：urban tree, termite
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A survey of termite species and their damage to urban trees was conducted in Nanning，Guangxi during March to November 2009The results show that damage to urban trees was caused by 6 termite species. Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki appeared to be the dominant species and had damaged 45 of the 57 tree species surveyed (78.95%). 13.11% of trees had sustained termite damage, of which 1.66% were seriously damaged. Among the tree species damaged by termites, Grevillea robusta, Platycladus arientalis and Cinnamomum camphora appeared to be the most seriously affected.