graduation at Ciências Biológicas from Universidade de São Paulo (2010), master's at General Biology from Universidade de São Paulo (2012) and doctorate at General Biology from Universidade de São Paulo (2017). Has experience in Zoology, taxonomy of recent groups, acting on the following subjects: Taxonomy, Systematics, Biodiversity, Larval development, Population and reproductive biology. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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The lesser darkling beetle (Alphitobius diaperinus, Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) is one of the main pests in the intensive poultry farming worldwide. Among the economic problems, the most important are weight loss, disease transmission by virus, fungi and bacteria and destruction of the infrastructure. The control methods used are based in chemical insecticides, with resistence problems of …
Insect pollination is essential to the production of more than 70% of the food crops in the world. Among pollinating insects with the highest economic importance, bees stand out, especially the honeybee Apis mellifera L.. Honeybee pollination services contribute more than US$200 billion annualy to the world economy. However, pollination services have been afected lately by a worldwide fen…
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