Publications for:

pest = Atta sexdens
country = Brazil (south)

found 26 publications:

2022
Seasonality of parasitism of phorid flies (Diptera: Phoridae) in the leafcutter ant Atta sexdens Linnaeus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in an Atlantic Forest area
Agricultural and Forest Entomology (2022) 24 (4), 564-574
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Distinct and enhanced hygienic responses of a leaf-cutting ant toward repeated fungi exposures
Ecology and Evolution (2022) 12 (7 - e9112)
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2021
Effects of entomopathogenic fungi on individuals as well as groups of workers and immatures of Atta sexdens rubropilosa leaf-cutting ants
Insects (2021) 12 (1 - 10)
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2020
Seasonal parasitism of the leaf-cutting ant Atta sexdens Linnaeus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) by phorid flies (Diptera: Phoridae) in a Brazilian Cerrado-Atlantic forest ecotone
Florida Entomologist (2020) 103 (1), 112-115
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What can the bacterial community of Atta sexdens (Linnaeus, 1758) tell us about the habitats in which this ant species evolves?
Insects (2020) 11 (6 - 332)
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2019
Chemical control of leaf-cutting ants: how do workers disperse toxic bait fragments onto fungus garden?
Revista Brasileira de Entomologia (2019) 63 (4), 290-295
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2018
Spatial and temporal variation of plant fragment removal by two species of Atta leaf-cutting ants
Journal of Insect Behavior (2018) 31 (3), 255-263
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Effects of cycloheximide on the mortality of Atta sexdens leaf-cutting worker ants
Revista Brasileira de Entomologia (2018) 62 (3), 169-171
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2017
Entomopathogenic nematodes (Nemata: Rhabditidae) and natural insecticides to control Atta sexdens L. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in sugarcane
Nematropica (2017) 47 (2), 135-142
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2016
Post-fire effect of savannah vegetation on the establishment of new colonies of Atta sexdens rubropilosa (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
Florida Entomologist (2016) 99 (4), 744-749
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Species turnover regulates leaf-cutter ant densities in environmental gradients across the Brazilian Cerrado
Journal of Applied Entomology (2016) 140 (6), 474-478
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Chemical cuticular signature of leafcutter ant Atta sexdens (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) worker subcastes
Revista Brasileira de Entomologia (2016) 60 (4), 308-311
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2015
Diet type modifies ingestion rates and trophallactic exchanges in leaf-cutting ants
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (2015) 154 (1), 45-52
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Foliar substrate affects cuticular hydrocarbon profiles and intraspecific aggression in the leafcutter ant Atta sexdens
Insects (2015) 6 (1), 141-151
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2014
Banding patterns of three leafcutter ant species of the genus Atta (Formicidae: Myrmicinae) and chromosomal inferences
Florida Entomologist (2014) 97 (4), 1694-1701
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Insights into the proteome of the spermatheca of the leaf-cutting ant Atta sexdens rubropilosa (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
Florida Entomologist (2014) 97 (4), 1856-1861
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Protein content of leaf-cutting ant queens before the nuptial flight and during the post-claustral phase
Revista Brasileira de Entomologia (2014) 58 (4), 333-336
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2013
Seasonal activity and foraging preferences of the leaf-cutting ant Atta sexdens piriventris (Santschi) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
Neotropical Entomology (2013) 42 (6), 552-557
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2012
Lipid and energy contents in the bodies of queens of Atta sexdens rubropilosa Forel (Hymenoptera, Formicidae): pre-and post-nuptial flight
Revista Brasileira de Entomologia (2012) 56 (1), 73-75
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2009
Características biológicas e comportamentais de Neodohrniphora elongata Brown (Diptera, Phoridae), um parasitóide da saúva Atta sexdens rubropilosa Forel (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)
[Biological and behavioral characteristics of Neodohrniphora elongata Brown (Diptera, Phoridae), a parasitic fly of the leaf-cutting ant Atta sexdens rubropilosa Forel (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)]
Revista Brasileira de Entomologia (2009) 53 (4), 600-606
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2008
Survey of Neodohrniphora spp. (Diptera: Phoridae) at colonies of Atta sexdens rubropilosa (FOREL) and specificity of attack behaviour in relation to their hosts
Bulletin of Entomological Research (2008) 98 (2), 203-206
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2007
New role for majors in Atta leafcutter ants
Ecological Entomology (2007) 32 (5), 451-454
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2002
Parasitism characteristics of two phorid fly species in relation to their host, the leaf-cutting ant Atta laevigata (Smith) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
Neotropical Entomology (2002) 31 (2), 241-244
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2000
Efeito da Densidade e do Tamanho de Sauveiros Sobre a Produção de Madeira em Eucaliptais
[Effect of the number and size of leaf-cutting ant nests on eucalypt wood production]
Anais da Sociedade Entomológica do Brasil (2000) 29 (1), 105-112
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Comparison of preservation methods of Atta spp. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) for RAPD analysis
Anais da Sociedade Entomológica do Brasil (2000) 29 (3), 489-496
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Influência da espécie cultivada e da vegetação nativa circundante na densidade de sauveiros em eucaliptais
[Influence of the cultivated species and of the native vegetation on leaf-cutting ant nests density in eucalyptus plantations]
Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira (2000) 35 (10), 1911-1918
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