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2019-01-01

Amazonian Isolates of Metarhizium are Effective for Killing Bactrocera carambolae (Diptera: Tephritidae)

Aislados Amazónicos de Metarhizium son efectivos para matar Bactrocera carambolae (Diptera: Tephritidae)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15446/abc.v24n1.70275

Palabras clave:

Biological control, carambola fruit fly, entomopathogenic fungi, fruit flies (en)
Control biológico, hongos entomopatógenos, moscas de la fruta, mosca de la Carambola (es)

Autores/as

  • Bruna David Brito Universidade Federal do Amapá, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Biodiversidade Tropical, Macapá, Amapá, 68902-280, Brazil
  • Adilson Lopes Lima Embrapa Amapá, Macapá, Amapá, 68903-419, Brazil
  • Kennedy Rodrigues Cruz Faculdade de Macapá, Macapá, Amapá, 68906-801, Brazil
  • Adriana Bariani Embrapa Amapá, Macapá, Amapá, 68903-419, Brazil
  • Cristiane Ramos Jesus-Barros Embrapa Amapá, Macapá, Amapá, 68903-419, Brazil
  • José Francisco Pereira Embrapa Amapá, Macapá, Amapá, 68903-419, Brazil
  • Ricardo Adaime Embrapa Amapá, Macapá, Amapá, 68903-419, Brazil https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8044-3976

Bactrocera carambolae Drew & Hancock is a quarantine pest present in Brazil and is the main phytosanitary barrier for the export of fresh fruits from that country. In this work, we evaluated the effect of Amazonian isolates of Metarhizium on kill larvae, pupae, and adults of B. carambolae in soil applications. The mortality of larvae and pupae in sterile soil treated with Metarhizium anisopliae was 70 %. In addition, 100 % of the adults that emerged from this substrate died up to five days later. This isolate caused the mortality of larvae and pupae in non-sterile soil, but its effect was more evident after adult emergence (70 % mortality up to ten days after emergence). Metarhizium robertsii was effective in killing larvae and pupae of the pest, especially in non-sterile soil, and caused a 60 % reduction in adult survival 50 days after emergence. These results indicated the possible use of these isolates for the control of B. carambolae, suggesting the possibility of using this biocontrol mode as another alternative in controlling this quarantine pest.

Bactrocera carambolae Drew & Hancock es una plaga cuarentenaria presente en Brasil y es la principal barrera fitosanitaria para la exportación de frutas frescas de este país. En este trabajo, evaluamos el efecto de los aislados amazónicos de Metarhizium para matar larvas, pupas y adultos de B. carambolae en aplicaciones de suelo. La mortalidad de larvas y pupas en suelo estéril tratado con Metarhizium anisopliae fue del 70 %. Además, el 100 % de los adultos que emergieron de este sustrato murieron hasta cinco días después. Este aislado causó la mortalidad de larvas y pupas en suelo no estéril, pero su efecto fue más evidente después de la emergencia del adulto (70 % de mortalidad hasta diez días después de la emergencia). Metarhizium robertsii fue eficaz para matar larvas y pupas de la plaga, especialmente en suelos no estériles, y causó una reducción del 60 % en la supervivencia de los adultos 50 días después de la emergencia. Estos resultados indican que es posible el uso de estos aislados para el control de B. carambolae, lo que sugiere la posibilidad de utilizar este modo de control biológico como otra alternativa para controlar esta plaga cuarentenaria.

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Brito, B. D., Lima, A. L., Cruz, K. R., Bariani, A., Jesus-Barros, C. R., Pereira, J. F. & Adaime, R. (2019). Amazonian Isolates of Metarhizium are Effective for Killing Bactrocera carambolae (Diptera: Tephritidae). Acta Biológica Colombiana, 24(1), 118–124. https://doi.org/10.15446/abc.v24n1.70275

ACM

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Brito, B.D., Lima, A.L., Cruz, K.R., Bariani, A., Jesus-Barros, C.R., Pereira, J.F. y Adaime, R. 2019. Amazonian Isolates of Metarhizium are Effective for Killing Bactrocera carambolae (Diptera: Tephritidae). Acta Biológica Colombiana. 24, 1 (ene. 2019), 118–124. DOI:https://doi.org/10.15446/abc.v24n1.70275.

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Brito, B. D.; Lima, A. L.; Cruz, K. R.; Bariani, A.; Jesus-Barros, C. R.; Pereira, J. F.; Adaime, R. Amazonian Isolates of Metarhizium are Effective for Killing Bactrocera carambolae (Diptera: Tephritidae). Acta biol. Colomb. 2019, 24, 118-124.

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BRITO, B. D.; LIMA, A. L.; CRUZ, K. R.; BARIANI, A.; JESUS-BARROS, C. R.; PEREIRA, J. F.; ADAIME, R. Amazonian Isolates of Metarhizium are Effective for Killing Bactrocera carambolae (Diptera: Tephritidae). Acta Biológica Colombiana, [S. l.], v. 24, n. 1, p. 118–124, 2019. DOI: 10.15446/abc.v24n1.70275. Disponível em: https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/actabiol/article/view/70275. Acesso em: 6 mar. 2026.

Chicago

Brito, Bruna David, Adilson Lopes Lima, Kennedy Rodrigues Cruz, Adriana Bariani, Cristiane Ramos Jesus-Barros, José Francisco Pereira, y Ricardo Adaime. 2019. «Amazonian Isolates of Metarhizium are Effective for Killing Bactrocera carambolae (Diptera: Tephritidae)». Acta Biológica Colombiana 24 (1):118-24. https://doi.org/10.15446/abc.v24n1.70275.

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Brito, B. D., Lima, A. L., Cruz, K. R., Bariani, A., Jesus-Barros, C. R., Pereira, J. F. y Adaime, R. (2019) «Amazonian Isolates of Metarhizium are Effective for Killing Bactrocera carambolae (Diptera: Tephritidae)», Acta Biológica Colombiana, 24(1), pp. 118–124. doi: 10.15446/abc.v24n1.70275.

IEEE

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B. D. Brito, «Amazonian Isolates of Metarhizium are Effective for Killing Bactrocera carambolae (Diptera: Tephritidae)», Acta biol. Colomb., vol. 24, n.º 1, pp. 118–124, ene. 2019.

MLA

Brito, B. D., A. L. Lima, K. R. Cruz, A. Bariani, C. R. Jesus-Barros, J. F. Pereira, y R. Adaime. «Amazonian Isolates of Metarhizium are Effective for Killing Bactrocera carambolae (Diptera: Tephritidae)». Acta Biológica Colombiana, vol. 24, n.º 1, enero de 2019, pp. 118-24, doi:10.15446/abc.v24n1.70275.

Turabian

Brito, Bruna David, Adilson Lopes Lima, Kennedy Rodrigues Cruz, Adriana Bariani, Cristiane Ramos Jesus-Barros, José Francisco Pereira, y Ricardo Adaime. «Amazonian Isolates of Metarhizium are Effective for Killing Bactrocera carambolae (Diptera: Tephritidae)». Acta Biológica Colombiana 24, no. 1 (enero 1, 2019): 118–124. Accedido marzo 6, 2026. https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/actabiol/article/view/70275.

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Brito BD, Lima AL, Cruz KR, Bariani A, Jesus-Barros CR, Pereira JF, Adaime R. Amazonian Isolates of Metarhizium are Effective for Killing Bactrocera carambolae (Diptera: Tephritidae). Acta biol. Colomb. [Internet]. 1 de enero de 2019 [citado 6 de marzo de 2026];24(1):118-24. Disponible en: https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/actabiol/article/view/70275

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