Locusts (Orthoptera: Caelifera) stand out mainly for their economic importance, since many species are common pests in agricultural and pasture ecosystems, devastating crops all over the world. In order to reduce the use ...

Fungi have great importance within terrestrial ecosystems, mainly because of their decomposing role. They are one of the most important actors of nutrient cycling, thus acting at the base of food chains. Brazil is a neglected ...

Much thought has been given to global food security, water and nutrient expenditure. Hydroponics is a technique that has been around for some time and is relatively well accepted in both developed and undeveloped countries ...

Considering the problematics around soil degradation, the research talks about an ethnoedaphological survey about women’s perception of the Quilombo Campo Grande (MG) settlement, regarded to soil care. The main objective ...

Brassolini is a Neotropical butterfly tribe essential to the ecosystems. However, there is a lack of knowledge regarding the species reproductive behavior of this clade. Therefore, this article aims to conduct an extensive ...

Gasteroid fungi comprise a group of fungi belonging to the class Agaricomycetes. Gasteromycetes are characterized by basidiospores that remain closed within the basidioma until complete maturation, requiring some mechanical ...

There is a growing concern about microorganism resistance to chemical agents in the natural ecosystem. The spread of resistance genes through multifactorial mechanisms such as wastewater treatment plants, hospitals or ...

It’s well known that estuarine ecosystem is true nursery of biodiversity. Although, the estuary of Santos stands out for being an extreme sensitive region. Which shelter the biggest port of Latin America, the Port of Santos, ...

Queer ecology is born from the intersection between queer theory and environmental issues, aiming to question the hierarchy that builds our worldview and our interactions with the environment, in order to propose new ways ...

The aim of this study was to review the literature on locust species of the subfamily Melanoplinae (Orthoptera: Acrididae) by collecting secondary data and comparing them with similar studies of locust records. From this ...