Author(s): BLOCHTEIN, B.; ABREGO, L.; RAMOS, J. D.; MENEZES, C.

The global decline of pollinators has repercussions on the loss of the ecosystem service of pollination, with consequences for biodiversity and agriculture. The pollinator issue transcends borders and... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2024

Author(s): BLOCHTEIN, B.; RAMOS, J. D.; ABREGO, L.; MENEZES, C.

Bees are essential for maintaining the pollination ecosystem service, necessary forbiodiversity conservation and agricultural growth. However, the decline of pollinators on a globalscale became part o... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2023

Author(s): MENEZES, C.

Resumo: The nests of social insects provide suitable micro-environments for many microorganisms as they offer stable environmental conditions and a rich source of food. Microorganisms in turn may prov... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2016

Author(s): MAUÉS, M. M.; CAMPBELL, A. J.; SILVA E SILVA, F. D. da; LEÃO, K. L.; CARVALHEIRO, L. G.; MOREIRA, E. F.; MERTENS, F.; KONRAD, M. L.; MENEZES, C.

Agricultural expansion is a major driver of habitat loss, which triggers biodiversitydecline, including wild pollinators, and affects crop production. 76% of world crops are dependenton biotic pollina... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2023

Author(s): FRANÇOSO, E. L.; BRITO, R.; AUGUSTO, S. C.; SOFIA, S. H.; DRUMOND, P. M.; CARVALHO-ZILSE, G. A.; WALDSCHIMIDT, A. M.; FRANCOY, T. M.; COSTA, M. A.; ARIAS, M. C.

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2012

Author(s): HAAG, K. L.; RAMOS, J. D.; PRADO, S. de S.; MENEZES, C.

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2024

Author(s): SIQUEIRA, K. M. M.; RIBEIRO, M. de F.; KIILL, L. H. P.; COELHO, M. S.; ARAUJO, D. C. S.; GAMA, D. R. S.; LIMA, JÚNIOR, I. O.

Lately pollinators of the main crops have presented a decline with considerable economic impacts. Among the probable causes of this problem is the inadequate use of pesticides, mainly in monocultures.... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2012

Author(s): SANT'ANA, R. da S.; CARVALHO, C. A. L. de; ODA-SOUZA, M.; SOUZA, B. de A.; DIAS, F. de S.

The physicochemical characteristics of honey vary according to bee species, climate, region, period of collection, processing and storage. In this context, this work aimed to perform a comparative stu... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2020

Author(s): PIRES, C. S. S.; SILVEIRA, F. A.; CARDOSO, C. F.; SUJII, E. R.; PAULA, D. P.; FONTES, E. M. G.; SILVA, J. P. da; RODRIGUES, S. M. M.; ANDOW, D. A.

The objective of this work was to list potential candidate bee species for environmental risk assessment (ERA) of genetically modified (GM) cotton and to identify the most suited bee species for this... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2014

Author(s): JAFFÉ, R.; POPE, N.; CARVALHO, A. T.; MAIA, U. M.; BLOCHTEIN, B.; CARVALHO, C. A. L. de; CARVALHO-ZILSE, G. A.; FREITAS, B. M.; MENEZES, C.; RIBEIRO, M. de F.; VENTURIERI, G. C.; IMPERATRIZ-FONSECA, V. L.

Stingless bees are an important asset to assure plant biodiversity in many natural ecosystems, and fulfill the growing agricultural demand for pollination. However, across developing countries stingle... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2015