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Xylophagous termites depending on atmospheric nitrogen

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Täyasu, I., Sugimoto, A., Wada, E. et al. Xylophagous termites depending on atmospheric nitrogen. Naturwissenschaften 81, 229–231 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01138550

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