by Steven Allison | Aug 1, 2023 | Publication
Our article entitled “Wood traits explain microbial but not termite-driven decay in Australian tropical rainforest and savanna” made the cover of the Journal of Ecology! Also check out our blog post for a behind-the-scenes look at the trials and...
by Steven Allison | Apr 24, 2021 | News
A new collaborative publication shows that termite diversity and abundance is much higher in savannah ecosystems than in rainforests of Northern Australia. Termites are crucial for cycling carbon in tropical ecosystems, but in contrast to other continents, termite...
by Steven Allison | Jan 31, 2021 | News
Our new study shows that when a tree falls in the tropical forest, termites come to the buffet! Wood decomposition, mainly driven by termites, increases by more than 60% after trees fall and create canopy gaps in Malaysian tropical rainforest.
