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... ...

Repositório: BDPA     Ano de publicação: 2024

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... ...

Repositório: BDPA     Ano de publicação: 2012

Brazilian agriculture has shown significant results in recent years, largely due to the use of new technologies, including superior genetics and good agricultural practices. Despite greater knowledge... ...

Repositório: BDPA     Ano de publicação: 2022

Abstract: This study evaluated the occurrence of lepidopteran pests on millet cultivated in off-season in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil. Larvae were collected from May to July 2013 in an area of 14... ...

Repositório: BDPA     Ano de publicação: 2017

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... ...

Repositório: BDPA     Ano de publicação: 2019

Entomopathogenic fungi are biocontrol agents capable to infect many insect pests and can produce different infection propagules in artificial media. The soybean crop suffers with attack of many pests... ...

Repositório: BDPA     Ano de publicação: 2019

Earthworms have been reported as pests of rice in various countries, mainly in SE Asia and Australia, but only recently have they been accused of damage to rice cultivation in Brazil.

Repositório: BDPA     Ano de publicação: 2010

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... ...

Repositório: BDPA     Ano de publicação: 2021