Author(s): BOTTON, M. From 1900–2000, the global human population grew by more than 400%, from 1.5 to 6.1 billion (Roser, 2015). The demands that the current population places upon global food supplies presents what may be... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2016 |
Author(s): MENEZES, C. As meliponiculture continues to advance, the emergence of diseases, parasites, and pests poses a growing concern. Among these threats, phorids, tiny flies that lay their eggs in pollen pots, pose a pa... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2024 |
Author(s): FERNANDES, J. M. C. One of the biggest accomplishments in human history has been the domestication of plants, providing a more continuous food supply and promoting the conformation of sedentary agricultural groups (Pérez... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2019 |
Author(s): PRADO, S. de S. Insects in the suborder Heteroptera, the so-called true bugs, include over 40,000 species worldwide. This insect group includes many important agricultural pests and disease vectors, which often have... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2012 |
Author(s): VALICENTE, F. H. Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt)-based bioinsecticides and transgenic plants expressing proteins with insecticidal activity (Cry and Vip) have been successfully used in several integrated pest management p... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2021 |
Author(s): AVILA, C. J.; NAVA, D. E. The genus Diabrotica has over 400 described species, the majority of them neotropical. However, only three species of neotropical Diabrotica are considered agricultural pests: D. speciosa, D. balteata... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2020 |
Author(s): SHARMA, K.; BOTTON, M.; BORGES, R.; MACHOTA JR, R.; SAROLI, J.; RICO, J.; SILVA, R. O. da; BERNARDI, C.; URRUTIA, W.; MAFRA, L. E. J.; MAFRA-NETO, A. Introduction: Semiochemicals (chemicals impacting insect behavior) have been employed in species-specific, ecologically friendly insect pest control strategies through a wide variety of mechanisms, ma... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2016 |
Author(s): BARBOSA, L. R.; SA, L. A. N. de The introduction of exotic pests has increased over time due to the growing traffic of people and goods. Just in the last decade, three new eucalypt pests were introduced in Brazil. Responsibility for... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2019 |
Author(s): SILVA, P. H. S. da Stored grain insects are controlled with fumigant insecticides which can select resistant insect populations and cause environmental and applicator contamination. Thus, resistant cultivars and chemica... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2020 |
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