CV Lattes
Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP). Campus de Jaboticabal. Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias e Veterinárias (FCAV) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
bachelor's at Ciências Biológicas from Faculdade de Filosofia Ciências e Letras de Rio Claro (1974), master's at Microbiologia Agricola from Universidade de São Paulo (1979) and doctorate at Ecology from Universidade Federal de São Carlos (1988). Has experience in Agronomy, focusing on Agricultural Microbiology, acting on the following subjects: controle biológico, controle microbiano, fungo entomopatogênico, controle biologico and fungos entomopatogênicos. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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In 2004, Brazil became the top beef exporter, leaving near behind the United States, which was the market leader throughout history. However, losses brought by the main cattle ectoparasites in Brazil may reach 2 billion dollars a year. One major parasite is the horn fly Haematobia irritans, which has caused losses and a lot of concern to stockmen worldwide. The economic loss, estimated t…
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