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Long-term avoidance memory formation is associated with a transient increase in mushroom body synaptic complexes in leaf-cutting ants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Long-term behavioral changes related to learning and experience have been shown to be associated with structural remodeling in the brain. Leaf-cutting ants learn to avoid previously preferred plants after they have proved harmful for their symbiotic ...
Falibene, Agustina   +2 more
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Formigas cortadeiras em sistemas de integração lavoura-pecuária-floresta - iLPF: fundamentos para o controle. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
bitstream/item/95731/1/CT-331-Porfirio ...
MARTINS, M. F. de O.   +3 more
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Yeast assemblages in the fungal gardens of leaf-cutting ants

open access: yesBiotemas, 1996
Uma análise dos dados publicados de leveduras associadas com o fungo simbiótico de Atta sexdens rubropilosa e Atta laevigata não revelou um conjunto estruturado.
Harold Gordon Fowler   +1 more
doaj  

Cryptic Diversity in Colombian Edible Leaf-Cutting Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

open access: yesInsects, 2018
Leaf-cutting ants are often considered agricultural pests, but they can also benefit local people and serve important roles in ecosystems. Throughout their distribution, winged reproductive queens of leaf-cutting ants in the genus Atta Fabricius, 1804 ...
Pepijn W. Kooij   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diversity, prevalence and virulence of fungal entomopathogens in colonies of the ant Formica selysi [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The richness of the parasitic community associated with social insect colonies has rarely been investigated. Moreover, understanding how hosts and pathogens interact in nature is important to interpret results from laboratory experiments.
Chapuisat, M, Reber, A.
core   +1 more source

ESTUDO FITOQUÍMICO DE Anacardium humile ASSOCIADO AO CONTROLE DE FORMIGAS CORTADEIRAS Atta sexdens rubropilosa

open access: yesRevista Verde de Agroecologia e Desenvolvimento Sustentável, 2012
Várias pesquisas estão sendo feitas no ramo da química e biologia para o desenvolvimento deagentes menos nocivos, ou seja agentes naturais. O presente trabalho é elaboração de um concentrado de 50, 70 e 100 mg.ml-1 folhas de caju (Anacardium humile ...
Fernandes Martins Nicolas
doaj  

Foundation and architecture of leaf-cutting ant nests in the genus Atta Fabricius (Hymenoptera:Formicidae)

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Biology
The present study is a systematic review of the main ecological aspects of nest foundation and the subterranean architecture of established and mature of leaf-cutting ants of the genus Atta.
R. S. Camargo   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transport rate of capsules to leaf-cutting ants Atta sexdens

open access: yesRevista Ciência, Tecnologia & Ambiente, 2010
The search for new management alternatives in pest control is a constant in agriculture. In the case of leaf-cutting ants, the most widespread control is that which makes use of granulated bait with synthetic chemical active ingredient, whose attractiveness comes from the citrus pulp that composes it.
Raphael Vacchi Travaglini   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

ACTIVITY OF LEAF-CUTTING ANT Atta sexdens piriventris SUBMITED TO HIGH DILUTION HOMEOPATHIC PREPARATIONS

open access: yesTropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems, 2013
The effect of high dilution preparations on the movement and foraging activities of Atta sexdens piriventris was evaluated. Five colonies of ants were located on each of the five experimental areas using a randomized complete block design.
Alexandre Giesel   +3 more
doaj  

Growth of symbiont fungi of some higher attine ants in mineral medium Crescimento do fungo simbionte de alguns attine superiores em meio mineral

open access: yesCiência Rural, 2004
Bioassays were conducted to verify the possibility of culturing the symbiont fungus of some higher attine in mineral medium and finding out the optimum pH value for their satisfactory mycelial growth.
Alci Enimar Loeck   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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