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Ocorrência de pragas da mangueira e evolução da pesquisa entomológica no Submédio do Vale do São Francisco, Brasil. [PDF]

, 2019
O semi-árido nordestino brasileiro é privilegiado pela sua condição edafoclimática, possibilitando a colheita da manga exatamente nas janelas de mercado, abertas de outras regiões, tanto no mercado interno quanto no externo.
ALENCAR, J. A. de, BARBOSA, F. R., HAJI, F. N. P., MOREIRA, A. N., MOREIRA, W. A., SOUZA, E. A. de   +5 more
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[PROVISIONAL] Mitochondrial genomes of genus Atta (Formicidae: Myrmicinae) reveal high gene organization and giant intergenic spacers

Genetics and Molecular Biology
The ants of the genus Atta are considered an important pest to agriculture in Latin América, although, Atta species are important contributors to ecosystem functions in the various habitats in which they occur. Next-generation sequencing product millions
Josefa T. V. Barbosa, Marcílio S. Barbosa, Suzyane Morais, Antônio E. G. Santana, Cicero Almeida   +4 more
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Trichome Removal by Hitchhikers in Two Leaf-cutting Ant Species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

Sociobiology, 2014
Despite the known evidence that hitchhiker ants protect workers against attack by phorid parasitoids, several alternative hypotheses are suggested for the occurrence of hitchhikers on leaf-cutting ants. One hypothesis suggests that hitchhikers clean leaf
Leandro Sousa-Souto
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The Influence of Selected Insecticides on the Oxidative Response of Atta sexdens (Myrmicinae, Attini) Workers. [PDF]

Neotrop Entomol, 2023
Poiani SB, Dobeš P, Kunc M, Pereira MC, Bueno OC, Hyršl P.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Aspectos ecológicos de Atta sexdens piriventris Santschi (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) no município de Capinzal, Santa Catarina, Brasil

EntomoBrasilis, 2013
Entre as espécies de formigas economicamente importantes, devido aos danos que muitas vezes causam à agricultura, as mais significativas são as formigas-cortadeiras por possuírem o hábito de cortar e transportar fragmentos vegetais diversos para os seus ...
Manuelly Sartori Spier, Edson Fernando Spier, Máira Aparecida Dalavéquia, Mario Arthur Favretto   +3 more
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Development and acceptability of a cereal bar with <i>Atta sexdens</i> ant flour. [PDF]

F1000Res, 2023
Lozada-Urbano M, Bendezú Ccanto J, Condori Chura J, Rivera-Lozada O, Yañez JA.   +4 more
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Distribuição espacial de formigueiros de Acromyrmex crassispinus (Forel) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) em plantios de Pinus taeda. [PDF]

, 2015
The spatial distribution of insects is essential to perform control strategies, to improve sample techniques and to estimate economic losses. We aimed to determine the spatial distribution of nests of Acromyrmex crassispinus (Forel) in Pinus taeda ...
IEDE, E. T., NICKELE, M. A., OLIVEIRA, E. B. de, REIS FILHO, W., RIBEIRO, R. D.   +4 more
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Simarouba versicolor (Simaroubaceae) Dispersal by the Leaf-Cutter Ant Atta sexdens

Sociobiology, 2018
The importance of Simarouba versicolor St. Hil. fruit dispersal by the leaf-cutting ant Atta sexdens (L.) was studied in the Cerrado, Tocantins, Brazil.
Domingos Rodrigo Silva Lopes, Rodrigo Castro Tavares, Kamila Otoni Marques Batista, Priscila Bezerra de Souza, Mariela Otoni do Nascimento, Danival José de Souza   +5 more
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Carbon dioxide levels in initial nests of the leaf-cutting ant Atta sexdens (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2021
Sousa KKA, Camargo RS, Caldato N, Farias AP, Matos CAO, Zanuncio JC, Santos ICL, Forti LC.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Lipid Mobilization and Acyl-Coenzyme A Dehydrogenase Abundance in the Postpharyngeal Gland of a Leaf-Cutting Ant

Sociobiology, 2016
The postpharyngeal gland (PPG) in ants has a central role in lipid accumulation. Our objective was to investigate whether the PPG of workers of the leaf-cutting ant Atta sexdens rubropilosa (F.) performs lipid mobilization to the hemolymph, and to verify
Alexsandro Santana Vieira, Odair Corre Bueno   +1 more
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