INNOVATIVE GRANULAR FORMULATION OF METARHIZIUM ROBERTSII MICROSCLEROTIA AND BLASTOSPORES FOR CATTLE TICK CONTROL

Innovative granular formulation of Metarhizium robertsii microsclerotia and blastospores for cattle tick control

Abstract The tick Rhipicephalus microplus poses a serious threat to the cattle industry, resulting in economic losses aggravated by tick resistance to chemical acaricides.Strains of Metarhizium spp., a well-known group of entomopathogenic fungi, can contribute to managing this ectoparasite.We explored two novel granular, microsclerotia- Multivitami

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Artificial life and life artificialization in Tron

Cinema constantly shows the struggle between the men and artificial intelligences.Fiction, and more specifically fiction films, lends itself to explore possibilities asking “what if?”.“What if”, in this case, is related to the eventual rebellion of artificial intelligences, BEETROOT JUICE theme explored in the movies Tron (1982) and Tron Le

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