pH profiles of the extremely alkaline hindguts of soil-feeding termites (Isoptera: Termitidae) determined with microelectrodes
- 31 December 1996
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Insect Physiology
- Vol. 42 (11-12) , 1121-1127
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-1910(96)00036-4
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