| Grant number: | 12/02630-9 |
| Support Opportunities: | Scholarships in Brazil - Master |
| Effective date (Start): | August 01, 2012 |
| Effective date (End): | February 28, 2014 |
| Field of knowledge: | Agronomical Sciences - Agronomy - Plant Health |
| Principal Investigator: | Francisco Jorge Cividanes |
| Grantee: | Danilo Henrique da Matta |
| Host Institution: | Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias e Veterinárias (FCAV). Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP). Campus de Jaboticabal. Jaboticabal , SP, Brazil |
Abstract Insects of the family Carabidae (Coleoptera) are extremely importance for agriculture as natural enemies of insect pests. However, little is known about the feeding preference of beetles. This study aims to evaluate the influence of plants herbaceous flowering in the feeding biology and the possible impact such plants can provide the morphology of the digestive system of carabids. The food contents and the morphology of digestive system will be evaluated in carabid species present in colored cotton, Gossypium hirsutum L. latifolium Hutch., BRS green, herbaceous, with edges containing the species of herbaceous flowering Phacelia tanacetifolia Bentham, Lobularia maritima (L.) Tagetes erecta L. and Fagopyrum esculentum Moench. | |
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