Fraternine, a Novel Wasp Peptide, Protects against Motor Impairments in 6-OHDA Model of Parkinsonism. [PDF]
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative condition that affects the Central Nervous System (CNS). Insect venoms show high molecular variability and selectivity in the CNS of mammals and present potential for the development of new ...
Biolchi AM +8 more
europepmc +3 more sources
Seletividade de oito inseticidas a predadores de lagartas em citros [PDF]
O objetivo deste trabalho foi avaliar a seletividade dos inseticidas abamectina, acefato, carbaril, deltametrina, fenitrotiom, fenpropatrina, paratiom metílico e triclorfom aos predadores Brachygastra lecheguana (Latreille), Protonectarina sylveirae ...
Tederson Luiz Galvan +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Selectivity of Old and New Insecticides and Behaviour of Vespidae Predators in Coffee Crop
Organophosphates are old agrochemicals that are toxic for wasps (Vespidae) that are predators of insect pests. However, chlorantraniliprole is the first insecticide produced from the new anthranilic diamide class, which binds to ryanodine receptor ...
Flavio Lemes Fernandes +4 more
doaj +3 more sources
Dentre os insetos que atacam o maracujazeiro, Dione juno juno (Lepidoptera: Heliconidae) é considerada a praga-chave. Estudou-se a seletividade dos inseticidas fentiom, cartape, malatiom e deltametrina a Dione juno juno, em relação às vespas predadoras ...
MARCELO FIALHO DE MOURA +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Este trabalho objetivou estudar a seletividade dos inseticidas carbaril, deltametrina, paratiom metílico, permetrina e triclorfom em relação a Ascia monuste orseis (Godart) (Lepidoptera: Pieridae) e a seus predadores Brachygastra lecheguana Latreille e ...
André Luiz Barreto Crespo +4 more
doaj +1 more source
The social wasp community (Hymenoptera, Vespidae) and new distribution record of Polybia ruficeps in an area of Caatinga Biome, northeastern Brazil [PDF]
Social wasps are broadly distributed in Brazil, and their distribution is closely related to local plant composition. However, only a few studies on the diversity of these insects have been carried out in northeastern Brazil, and in Caatinga Biome the ...
Barbosa, Bruno Corrêa +4 more
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Social wasp guild (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) visiting flowers in two of the phytophysiognomic formations: Riparian Forest and campos rupestres [PDF]
Social wasps are part of the floral visitor guild. In this study we investigated the distribution of flower-visiting wasp species in two phytophysiognomies in the State Park of Ibitipoca, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Campos, Núbia Ribeiro +4 more
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Visitation of Social Wasps in Arabica Coffee Crop (Coffea Arabica L.) Intercropped with Different Tree Species [PDF]
Brazil stands out for its coffee plantations for which the 2015 harvest yielded a revenue of over 600 million dollars. Its production is closely related to biotic and abiotic factors, and insect pests are noted for reducing this production.
Jacques, Gabriel Castro +3 more
core +2 more sources
Evolution of Caste in Neotropical Swarm-Founding Wasps(Hymenoptera: Vespidae; Epiponini) [PDF]
Reproductive castes are compared in species of swarming wasps representing all currently recognized genera of Epiponini (Polistinae). New morphometric data for nine measures of body parts and ovarian data are presented for 13 species.
FERNANDO B. NOLL +2 more
core +1 more source
Flower-visiting social wasps and plants interaction: Network pattern and environmental complexity [PDF]
Network analysis as a tool for ecological interactions studies has been widely used since last decade. However, there are few studies on the factors that shape network patterns in communities.
Barbosa, Bruno Corrêa +5 more
core +2 more sources

