CV Lattes
Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Inovação (Brasil). Centro Nacional de Pesquisa em Energia e Materiais (CNPEM) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
graduation at Biotecnologia from Universidade Federal de São Carlos (2014). Has experience in Biochemistry, focusing on Biochemistry, acting on the following subjects: fall armyworm, ace1, spodoptera frugiperda, lagarta militar and acetylcholinesterase. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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The dependence on fossil fuel sources as well as the concern about the environment has generated a worldwide interest in establishing new sources of fuel and energy. In this sense, the use of ethanol as fuel is advantageous given its inexhaustible energy source and minimal environmental impact. Brazil is currently the world's second largest producer of ethanol manufactured from the fermen…
In Brazil, the fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (JE Smith, 1797), is the major pest of maize causing big losses for the producer, so the insect's control is very important. S. frugiperda is present in hot and humid climates as the tropical and subtropical zones and their distribution is very broad, covering not only Brazil, but countries from different locations. Despite the preferenc…
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