Application of ionizing radiation in the “licuri” (Syagrus coronata (Mart.)) as phytosanitary treatment of the Pachymerus nucleorum beetle (Fabricius, 1792)

Pachymerus nucleorum (Fabricius, 1792), is a pest of economic importance it causes direct damages to the “licuri” almonds. The objective of this study was to determine the lethal doses of gamma radiation for stages egg, larvae, and pupae of this insect as a phytosanitary treatment in “licuri”. The...

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Main Authors: Alexandra Gonçalves Nogueira, Bianca Guimaraes Negrao, Valter Arthur, Anna Lucia Casañas Haasis Villavicencio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Radiation Protection Society (Sociedade Brasileira de Proteção Radiológica, SBPR) 2021-04-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Radiation Sciences
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Online Access:https://bjrs.org.br/revista/index.php/REVISTA/article/view/1576