Food habits of sympatric termite species (Isoptera, Macrotermitinae) as determined by stable carbon isotope analysis in a Guinean savanna (Lamto, Côte d'Ivoire)

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  1993

• Venue

  Journal of Tropical Ecology

• Publication date

  1993-08-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1017/S0266467400007343
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