Contribuição para. o conhecimento da "saúva de vidro" Atta laevigata Fred. Smith, 1858


Autoria(s): Castro,Urbano de Paiva; Zamith,Adiel P. L.; Mariconi,Francisco A. M.
Data(s)

01/01/1961

Resumo

In 1961, field investigations on "saúva de vidro" (parasol ant, Atta laevigata (Fred. Smith, 1858) were carried out at Piracicaba and other regions of the State of São Paulo (Brazil). This species was found to be a serious pest of cultivated plants, specially Eucalyptus and cotton. The ant makes its colony in any kind of soil, but it prefers to live in the poor ones.

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http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0071-12761961000100021

Idioma(s)

pt

Publicador

Universidade de São Paulo

Escola Superior de Agricultura

Fonte

Anais da Escola Superior de Agricultura Luiz de Queiroz v.18 1961

Tipo

journal article