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. 2012 Mar 28;3(2):396–401. doi: 10.3390/insects3020396

Table 1.

Data on mean mass loss, mortality and wood consumption rates at the conclusion of the SNI laboratory test.

Wood Species Mass Loss (%) Termite Mortality (%) Wood Consumption (µg/termite/day)
Acacia mangium 11.6 ± 1.24 27 ± 4.0 43 ± 4.5
Hevea brasiliensis 21.0 ± 1.05 22 ± 5.0 79 ± 4.8
Paraserianthes falcataria 24.5 ± 1.76 23 ± 3.5 49 ± 4.0
Pinus merkusii 25.4 ± 3.35 9 ± 4.8 79 ± 9.9
Cryptomeria japonica 42.1 ± 1.91 19 ± 5.2 82 ± 5.6