ability of canine termite detectors to locate live termites and discriminate them from non-termite material. | dogs were trained to detect eastern subterranean termites, reticulitermes flavipes (kollar), using the united states customs method of scent detection dog training modified with a food reward. dogs were tested with various numbers of eastern subterranean termites placed in vented pvc containers. trained dogs were 95.93% accurate in finding > or = 40 eastern subterranean termite workers (positive indications) and incorrectly indicated the presence of termites in 2.69% of the containers without te ... | 2003 | 14503599 |