"Isoptera" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An order of insects, restricted mostly to the tropics, containing at least eight families. A few species occur in temperate regions of North America.
| Descriptor ID |
D020049
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.131.617.485
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| Concept/Terms |
Isoptera- Isoptera
- Isopteras
- Termites
- Termite
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Isoptera" by people in Profiles.
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The ontogeny of termite gathering among chimpanzees in the Goualougo Triangle, Republic of Congo. Am J Phys Anthropol. 2021 02; 174(2):187-200.
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Teaching varies with task complexity in wild chimpanzees. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2020 01 14; 117(2):969-976.
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Tool transfers are a form of teaching among chimpanzees. Sci Rep. 2016 10 11; 6:34783.
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Chimpanzees create and modify probe tools functionally: A study with zoo-housed chimpanzees. Am J Primatol. 2015 Feb; 77(2):162-70.
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Flexibility and persistence of chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) foraging behavior in a captive environment. Am J Primatol. 2012 Jul; 74(7):661-8.
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Gene-centric metagenomics of the fiber-adherent bovine rumen microbiome reveals forage specific glycoside hydrolases. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2009 Feb 10; 106(6):1948-53.
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The predatory behavior of Pheidole megacephala. C R Biol. 2007 Sep; 330(9):701-9.
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Sex differences in learning in chimpanzees. Nature. 2004 Apr 15; 428(6984):715-6.