Schistosomiasis is an important vector-borne disease transmitted by an intermediate host: a
freshwater mollusk. Control of these snail vectors is one of the strategies of the World Health …

Insect pests introduced in eucalyptus plantations in Brazil are mostly of Australian origin, but
native microorganisms have potential for their management. High quality biopesticide …

Agro-industrial wastes (by-products) were used in a biphasic fermentation system for the
optimal production of Metarhizium anisopliae conidia. Submerged fermentation carried out …

Brasil es líder mundial en el sector de los agronegocios y ese liderazgo ocurre a costas de
una dependencia creciente de insumos importados. Según el Departamento do …

Mahanarva fimbriolata (Stål, 1854)(Hemiptera: Cercopidae) pode causar prejuízos
expressivos em cultivos de cana-de-açúcar sendo necessário empregar inseticidas para o …

Understanding mortality patterns and interactions between entomopathogenic fungi and
parasitoids is important to improve insect biological control programs. The aim of this study …

Maggots of some blowflies (Diptera: calliphoridae) are typically used in a wide range of
medical and forensic applications. One of these flies is Chrysomya marginalis. This fly has …

Sugarcane, Saccharum officinarum L., has economic importance in Brazil and the world. In
addition to its global value as the main source of sugar, energy, and ethanol, it is a raw …

Os agroecossistemas contem vários agentes de controle biológico atuando
simultaneamente sobre diferentes ou o mesmo inseto alvo. A cultura do algodoeiro …

Metharizium anisopliae vem sendo bastante utilizado no controle de Mahavarna fimbriolata,
entretanto, nem sempre este fungo é o mais adequado para aplicação devido a influência …