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FIRMINO , Alexandre Augusto Pereira

Last name: FIRMINO

First name: Alexandre Augusto Pereira

November 16, 2020 (v1)

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RNAi-mediated suppression of laccase2 impairs cuticle tanning and molting in the Ccotton boll weevil (Anthonomus grandis)

Firmino, Alexandre Augusto Pereira Pinheiro, Daniele Heloísa Moreira-Pinto, Clidia Eduarda

The cotton boll weevil, Anthonomus grandis, is the most economically important pest of cotton in Brazil. Pest management programs focused on A. grandis are based mostly on the use of chemical insecticides, which may cause serious ecological impacts. Furthermore, A. grandis has developed resistance to some insecticides after their long-term use....

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