Morphogenesis of leaf-cutting ants: colony founding, digging behaviour and architecture nest

• Grant number: 08/07032-7
• Support Opportunities: Regular Research Grants
• Start date: December 01, 2008
• End date: November 30, 2010
• Field of knowledge: Agronomical Sciences - Agronomy - Plant Health
• Principal Investigator: Luiz Carlos Forti
• Grantee: Luiz Carlos Forti
• Host Institution: Faculdade de Ciências Agronômicas (FCA). Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP). Campus de Botucatu. Botucatu , SP, Brazil

Scientific publications

(References retrieved automatically from Web of Science and SciELO through information on FAPESP grants and their corresponding numbers as mentioned in the publications by the authors)

CARDOSO, S. R. S.; FORTI, L. C.; NAGAMOTO, N. S.; CAMARGO, R. S.. First-year nest growth in the leaf-cutting ants Atta bisphaerica and Atta sexdens rubropilosa. Sociobiology, v. 61, n. 3, p. 243-249, SEP 2014. (08/07032-7)

CARDOSO, SANDRA R. S.; NAGAMOTO, NILSON S.; FORTI, LUIZ C.; SOUZA, EFRAIN S.. Carrying and Effect of Granulated Baits Formulated with Entomopathogenic Fungi among Atta sexdens rubropilosa Colonies (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Sociobiology, v. 59, n. 3, p. 681-689, 2012. (08/07032-7)

CARDOSO, SANDRA REGINA SOUSA; RODRIGUES, ANDRE; FORTI, LUIZ CARLOS; NAGAMOTO, NILSON SATORU. Pathogenicity of filamentous fungi towards Atta sexdens rubropilosa (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF TROPICAL INSECT SCIENCE, SEP 2021. (08/07032-7)