Search Results - "Serrao, José E"

Toxicity of squamocin on Aedes aegypti larvae, its predators and human cells by Costa, Marilza S, Santana, Antônio EG, Oliveira, Leandro L, Zanuncio, José C, Serrão, José E

“…BACKGROUND The mosquito Aedes aegypti transmits a virus that causes diverse human diseases, and control of the vector is an important strategy to avoid disease…”
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Leaf plasticity across wet and dry seasons in Croton blanchetianus (Euphorbiaceae) at a tropical dry forest by Mendes, Keila Rêgo, Batista-Silva, Willian, Dias-Pereira, Jaqueline, Pereira, Marcos P. S., Souza, Eliane V., Serrão, José E., Granja, João A. A., Pereira, Eugênia C., Gallacher, David J., Mutti, Pedro R., da Silva, Duany T. C., de Souza Júnior, Rogério S., Costa, Gabriel B., Bezerra, Bergson G., Silva, Cláudio M. Santos e, Pompelli, Marcelo F.

“…Plant species of the Brazilian Caatinga experience seasonal wet and dry extremes, requiring seasonally different leaf characteristics for optimizing water…”
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Morphology of the Female Receptaculum Seminis of Euschistus heros (FABRICIUS, 1798) (INSECTA: HEMIPTERA: PENTATOMIDAE) by Souza, Edmilson A, Val, Rafaela M M DO, Lisboa, Luciane C O, Fernandes, Flávio L, Serrão, José E

“…Euschistus heros (Fabricius, 1798) (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) is a soybean pest in Brazil. It has a reproductive success that may be associated with the…”
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Imidacloprid-mediated alterations on the salivary glands of the Neotropical brown stink bug, Euschistus heros by Castellanos, Nathaly L., Ferreira-Filho, Noelio A., Rodrigues, Higor S., Martínez, Luis Carlos, Serrão, José E., Oliveira, Eugenio E.

“…The management of the Neotropical brown stinkbug Euschistus heros (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) in soybean fields has been heavily dependent on the application of…”
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Termitariophily: expanding the concept of termitophily in a physogastric rove beetle (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) by Pisno, Raul M., Salazar, Karen, Lino‐Neto, José, Serrão, José E., DeSouza, Og

“…1. Termitophily in some rove beetles is commonly attributed to the striking termite worker resemblance that is provided by the beetles' hypertrophic…”
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Superparasitism, immune response and optimum progeny yield in the gregarious parasitoid Palmistichus elaeisis by de S Pereira, Kleber, Guedes, Nelsa Maria P, Serrão, José E, Zanuncio, José C, Guedes, Raul Narciso C

“…BACKGROUND The subsequent deposition of an egg clutch by a female parasitoid into a host already parasitised either by itself or a conspecific (i.e…”
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Anatomy and histology of the metapleural gland in the giant tropical ant Paraponera clavata (Fabricius, 1775) (Formicidae: Paraponerinae) by Martins, Luiza C B, Serrão, José E, Santos, Helen P, Araújo, Vinícius A

“…Ants are social insects with about 85 exocrine glands with different morphologies. The metapleural gland is exclusive to ants and its compounds have…”
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Evaluation of Culex quinquefasciatus wings asymmetry after exposure of larvae to sublethal concentration of ivermectin by Alves, Stênio Nunes, Pujoni, Diego G. F., Mocelin, Giovani, Melo, Alan L., Serrão, José E.

“…The surviving insects submitted to chemical control have morphological alterations that impact on their mechanisms of resistance and their final development…”
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Density-dependent prophylaxis in primary anti-parasite barriers in the velvetbean caterpillar by SILVA, FARLEY W. S., SERRÃO, JOSÉ E., ELLIOT, SIMON L.

“…1. Organisms rely on a set of primary barriers to prevent invasion by parasites, and secondary defences to fight parasites that breach the primary barriers…”
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An organic bait based on Palicourea marcgravii (Rubiaceae) and Tephrosia candida (Fabaceae) does not control nests of Atta laevigata (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in eucalyptus plantations by Lemes, Pedro G., de Matos, Mateus F., Araújo, Carlos A., Serrão, José E., Zanuncio, José C.

“…Leaf‐cutting ants of the genus Atta (Myrmicinae: Attini) are the main forest pests in Brazil, due to their economic damage, social complexity and geographical…”
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Insecticidal plants as trade opportunities and use by small vegetable producers: an example using essential oils to control Diaphania hyalinata (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) by Silva, Isabel M DA, Serrão, José E, Santos, Marinalva M Dos, Silva, Ricardo S DA, Carvalho, Amélia G DE, Pires, Evaldo M, Zanuncio, José C, Soares, Marcus A

“…Production and sale of botanical insecticides depend on knowing the potential opportunities for these products. Essential oils from plants secondary metabolism…”
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Limonene, a Chemical Compound Related to the Resistance of Eucalyptus Species to Austropuccinia psidii by Silva, Renata R, da Silva, André C, Rodella, Roberto A, Marques, Márcia O M, Zanuncio, Antônio J V, Soares, Marcus A, Serrão, José E, Zanuncio, José C, Furtado, Edson L

“…The fungus is a major pathogen of spp. that damages mainly early-stage leaves. Resistant clones are the most widely used control measure for the rust disease…”
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Larvicidal activity of vegetable oils and esterified compounds against Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae) by Ribeiro-Neto, José A., Pinto, Maria Eduarda A., Ferreira, Vanessa V., Tibúrcio, Jacqueline D., Varotti, Fernando P., Azevedo, Dihego O., Siqueira-Filho, Ezequias P., Serrão, José E., Lima, Luciana A. Santos, Alves, Stenio Nunes

“…Control of Culex quinquefasciatus using chemical insecticides may result in the selection of resistant mosquito strains. Thus, the use of plant-derived…”
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Prey digestion in the midgut of the predatory bug Podisus nigrispinus (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) by Fialho, Maria C.Q., Moreira, Nathalia R., Zanuncio, José C., Ribeiro, Alberto F., Terra, Walter R., Serrão, José E.

“…[Display omitted] ► The most active salivary proteinase of Podisus nigrispinus is a collagenase. ► Once the collagenase is injected it disrupts the prey…”
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Glyphosate-based herbicides toxicity on life history parameters of zoophytophagous Podisus nigrispinus (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) by C. Zanuncio, José, C. Lacerda, Mabio, Alcántara-de la Cruz, Ricardo, P. Brügger, Bruno, Pereira, Alexandre I.A., F. Wilcken, Carlos, E. Serrão, José, S. Sediyama, Carlos

“…The increase of agricultural areas with glyphosate-resistant (GR) crops, and use of this herbicide in Brazil, makes necessary to assess its impacts on…”
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Effect of the insect growth regulator diflubenzuron on the predator Podisus nigrispinus (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) by Castro, Ancidériton A., Lacerda, Mabio C., Zanuncio, Teresinha V., de S. Ramalho, Francisco, Polanczyk, Ricardo A., Serrão, José E., Zanuncio, José C.

“…Podisus nigrispinus (Dallas) (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) is a common natural predator of defoliating caterpillars in agricultural and forest systems…”
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Comparative Toxicity of Six Insecticides on the Rhinoceros Beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) by Martínez, Luis C, Plata-Rueda, Angelica, Zanuncio, José C, Serrao, José E

“…Strategus aloeus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) is a dangerous pest of oil palms in the Americas, because the adults cause several kinds of damage…”
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Selective effects of natural and synthetic insecticides on mortality of Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) and its predator Eriopis connexa (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) by Tavares, Wagner S, Costa, Mariana A, Cruz, Ivan, Silveira, Rodrigo D, Serrao, Jose E, Zanuncio, Jose C

“…Spodoptera frugiperda Smith (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) is a serious pest of corn in several American countries. It is mainly controlled with synthetic…”
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Bioactivity of Six Plant Extracts on Adults of Demotispa neivai (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) by Martínez, Luis C., Plata-Rueda, Angelica, Zanuncio, José C., Serrão, José E.

“…Demotispa neivai Bondar (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) damage oil palm fruits, which makes it necessary to develop products to control this insect. The mortality,…”
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Demographic parameters of the insecticide-exposed predator Podisus nigrispinus: implications for IPM by de Castro, Ancidériton A., Poderoso, Júlio César M., Ribeiro, Rafael C., Legaspi, Jesusa C., Serrão, José E., Zanuncio, José C.

“…The predator Podisus nigrispinus (Dallas) (Heteroptera:Pentatomidae) shows potential for Integrated Pest Management programs of defoliating caterpillars in…”
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