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63 Publications

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Ephestia kuehniella Zeller eggs as a surrogate host to test feeding preference and intraguild interactions between Macrolophus pygmaeus (Rambur) and Trichogramma achaeae Nagaraja and Nagarkatti

2025

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Arthropod communities of insular (São Miguel Island, Azores) and mainland (Portugal) coastal grasslands

2025

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Influence of refuge availability on the oviposition strategy of anachoretic and non-anachoretic aphidophagous ladybirds

2025

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Life-history attributes and biocontrol potential of the Purple coccidophagous ladybird, Rhyzobius lophanthae (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae)

2025

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Coastal grassland vegetation records from São Miguel Island (Azores) and the south-western coast of mainland Portugal

2025

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Monitoring agroforest plots under the scope of the COMCHA project. 1. Baseline data for the vascular plants and arthropods of ‘Vale da Fonte Plot’ in Pico Island (Azores Archipelago)

2025

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Larval development and voracity of Eupeodes americanus (Diptera: Syrphidae): comparison of the focal prey Aphis gossypii (Hemiptera: Aphididae) and the banker prey Rhopalosiphum padi (Hemiptera: Aphididae)

2024

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Prey consumption and conversion efficiency in females of two feral populations of Macrolophus pygmaeus, a biocontrol agent of Tuta absoluta

2024

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Population Growth Parameters of Scymnus nubilus Fed Single-Aphid Diets of Aphis fabae or Myzus persicae

2024

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Monitoring populations of Popillia japonica (Newman, 1838) over 16 years in the Azorean Islands

2024

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The right banker plant for the right application: Comparison of three candidates for aphid biocontrol, barley (Hordeum vulgare L.), corn (Zea mays L.), and finger millet (Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn)

2024

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A Comparative Analysis of Island vs. Mainland Arthropod Communities in Coastal Grasslands Belonging to Two Distinct Regions: São Miguel Island (Azores) and Mainland Portugal

2024

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New findings of terrestrial arthropods from the Azorean Islands

2024

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Long-term monitoring data on Popillia japonica (Newman, 1838) (Coleoptera, Rutelidae) across the Azorean Islands

2024

Other Publications
Arthropod communities of island vs. mainland coastal grasslands: São Miguel Island (Azores) and Mainland Portugal

2024

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Abundance of Tuta absoluta (Meyrick, 1917) and its natural enemies on tomato crops in greenhouses of different production modes (Azores, Portugal) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)

2023

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Contrasting Phenotypic Variability of Life-History Traits of Two Feral Populations of Macrolophus pygmaeus (Hemiptera: Miridae) under Two Alternative Diets

2023

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Economic and financial model to the mass-rearing of Macrolophus pygmaeus (Rambur) (Heteroptera: Miridae), a biological control agent against the tomato moth Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) in protected culture.

2023

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Feeding preference and intraguild interactions between the parasitoid Trichogramma achaeae and the predator Macrolophus pygmaeus, two biological agents of Tuta absoluta

2023

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A roadmap for ladybird conservation and recovery

2023

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Monitoring arthropods in maize and pasture fields in São Miguel and São Jorge Islands: IPM-Popillia Project

2023

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Gains and losses in ecosystem services and disservices after converting native forest to agricultural land on an oceanic island

2023

Books & Book Chapters
Guia Prático da Fauna de Artrópodes Predadores dos Ecossistemas Agrícolas dos Açores

2022

Books & Book Chapters
Ladybirds: Conservation, Ecology and Interactions with Other Organisms

2022

Research Paper
Can the ladybird predator Scymnus nubilus contribute to control of the aphid Aphis frangulae, a pest threatening the Macaronesia endemic Frangula azorica?

2022

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A simultaneous assessment of multiple ecosystem services and disservices in vineyards and orchards on Terceira Island, Azores

2022

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Invasive intraguild predators: evidence of their effects, not assumptions

2022

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Morphological determination of the larval instars of Eupeodes americanus (Diptera: Syrphidae)

2022

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Abundance of Epiphyas postvittana (Walker, 1863) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) in forestry nurseries of São Miguel Island (Azores, Portugal)

2022

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Diversity of Lepidoptera (Insecta) recorded in a forest nursery of Nordeste County on Sao Miguel Island (Azores)

2022

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Editorial: Ladybirds: Conservation, ecology and interactions with other organisms

2022

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An updated checklist of Azorean arthropods (Arthropoda)

2022

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Costs and Benefits of Wax Production in the Larvae of the Ladybeetle Scymnus nubilus

2021

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Exotic ladybirds for biological control of herbivorous insects – a review

2021

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Development of the European ladybirds smartphone application: a tool for citizen science

2021

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The failed invasion of Harmonia axyridis in the Azores, Portugal: climatic restriction or wrong population origin?

2021

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An annotated checklist of ladybeetle species (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae) of Portugal, including the Azores and Madeira Archipelagos

2021

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An updated checklist to the biodiversity data of ladybeetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) of the Azores Archipelago (Portugal)

2021

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Monitoring Arthropods in Azorean Agroecosystems: the project AGRO-ECOSERVICES

2021

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Evaluation of Scymnus nubilus Mulsant (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) as biological control agent against Aphis spiraecola Patch and Cinara juniperi (De Geer) (Hemiptera: Aphididae)

2020