Search Results - "Mota Filho, Tarcísio Marcos Macedo"
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Effects of Entomopathogenic Fungi on Individuals as Well as Groups of Workers and Immatures of Atta sexdens rubropilosa Leaf-Cutting Ants
Published in Insects (Basel, Switzerland) (25-12-2020)“…In 2009, sulfluramid, the main ingredient in toxic baits for leaf-cutting ant control, was included in Annex B of the Stockholm Convention on Persistent…”
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BIOLOGICAL CONTROL IN LEAF-CUTTING ANTS, Atta sexdens (HYMENOPTERA: FORMICIDAE), USING PATHOGENIC FUNGI
Published in Revista árvore (01-01-2021)“…ABSTRACT Chemical control using toxic baits containing the active ingredient sulfluramid at 0.3% (w/w) is the main method for controlling leaf-cutting ants of…”
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Contamination and mortality of leaf-cutting ant workers by the quinone inside inhibitor fungicide after social interactions
Published in Scientific reports (15-04-2023)“…Leaf-cutting ants of the genera Atta and Acromyrmex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) are the most important pests in forest and agricultural plantations and…”
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Chemical composition of Cymbopogon flexuosus (Poaceae) essential oil, its insecticidal and repellency activity against Sitophilus zeamais (Coleoptera:Curculionidae)
Published in International journal of tropical insect science (01-06-2022)“…Sitophilus zeamais (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) is a common pest in stored corn grains [ Zea mays (Poaceae)]. Synthetic insecticides are effective to control S…”
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Taxonomic revision of the leaf-cutting ant Acromyrmex subterraneus (Forel, 1893)
Published in International journal of tropical insect science (2022)“…Leaf-cutting ants (genera Acromyrme x, Amoimyrmex and Atta ) are the most important generalist herbivores in the Neotropical Region. The subspecies of…”
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Canopy defoliation by leaf-cutting ants in eucalyptus plantations inferred by unsupervised machine learning applied to remote sensing
Published in Precision agriculture (01-12-2022)“…Defoliation by leaf-cutting ants alters the physiological processes of plants, and this defoliation can be inferred from satellite imagery used to identify…”
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Allogrooming, Self-grooming, and Touching Behavior as a Mechanism to Disperse Insecticides Inside Colonies of a Leaf-Cutting Ant
Published in Neotropical entomology (01-02-2022)“…Toxic baits, containing the active ingredients sulfluramid or fipronil, are the main methods to control leaf-cutting ants of the genera Atta Fabricius, 1805,…”
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To exchange or not to exchange liquid food: is that the question for foraging leaf‐cutting ant workers?
Published in Entomologia experimentalis et applicata (01-03-2022)“…Leaf‐cutting ants forage fresh plants in the field to cultivate the symbiotic fungus in their nests. The trophallaxis rates in leaf‐cutting ants may be related…”
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First record of Cyphoderus innominatus Mills, 1938 (Collembola: Paronellidae) in Early Colonies of the Leaf-cutting Ant Atta sexdens
Published in Sociobiology (Chico, CA) (20-05-2021)“…Cyphoderus innominatus Mills, 1938 (Collembola: Paronellidae) was first observed in early colonies of Atta sexdens leaf-cutting ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)…”
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Contamination routes and mortality of the leaf‐cutting ant Atta sexdens (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) by the insecticides fipronil and sulfluramid through social interactions
Published in Pest management science (01-10-2021)“…BACKGROUND Leaf‐cutting ants (LCAs) of the genera Atta and Acromyrmex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) are important pests of forest plantations, agriculture and…”
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