Foraging activity of Acromyrmex laticeps nigrosetosus Forel (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in Eucalyptus stands

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Autor(a) principal: Araujo, Marco da Silva
Data de Publicação: 2008
Outros Autores: Castro Della Lucia, Terezinha Maria, Lima, Carlos Alberto, de Souza, Danival Jose, Petternelli, Ethel Fernandes
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: por
Título da fonte: Acta Scientiarum. Agronomy (Online)
Texto Completo: http://www.periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciAgron/article/view/2370
Resumo: This work was conducted from November 1994 to February 1995 in Eucalyptus camaldulensis (Myrtaceae) stands in Paraopeba, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil, to study some aspects of foraging habits of Acromyrmex laticeps nigrosetosus Forel, during two periods of twenty-four hours each month it was observed that the foraging activity of this leaf-cutter occurred mostly at night and lasted 12 hours. A negative correlation between ant flow in the trail and air temperature was obtained but increases in relative humidity increased workers' flow. Longer trails were observed when there were no secondary trails and the area explored by the colonies averaged 9.24m². The medium length of the main trails was 4.08 m and it varied from 2.10 to 8.83 m
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spelling Foraging activity of Acromyrmex laticeps nigrosetosus Forel (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in Eucalyptus standsAtividade forrageadora de Acromyrmex laticeps nigrosetosus Forel (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) em povoamento de eucaliptoformigas cortadeirasAttiniritmo de atividade5.00.00.00-4 Ciências AgráriasThis work was conducted from November 1994 to February 1995 in Eucalyptus camaldulensis (Myrtaceae) stands in Paraopeba, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil, to study some aspects of foraging habits of Acromyrmex laticeps nigrosetosus Forel, during two periods of twenty-four hours each month it was observed that the foraging activity of this leaf-cutter occurred mostly at night and lasted 12 hours. A negative correlation between ant flow in the trail and air temperature was obtained but increases in relative humidity increased workers' flow. Longer trails were observed when there were no secondary trails and the area explored by the colonies averaged 9.24m². The medium length of the main trails was 4.08 m and it varied from 2.10 to 8.83 mObservou-se, de novembro de 1994 a fevereiro de 1995, a atividade forrageadora de duas colônias de Acromyrmex laticeps nigrosetosus Forel em área reflorestada com eucalipto, Eucalyptus camaldulensis (Myrtaceae), em Paraopeba, Minas Gerais, Brasil. Essas colônias foram monitoradas por dois ciclos consecutivos de 24 horas por mês, tendo sido observado que a atividade dessas colônias foi predominantemente noturna, com correlação negativa, entre o fluxo de operárias nas trilhas e a temperatura do ar, e positiva, com a umidade relativa do ar. A área média explorada, durante o forrageamento, foi de 9,24 m². Foram observadas trilhas mais longas quando não havia trilhas secundárias. O comprimento médio de forrageamento foi de 4,08 m, variando de 2,10 a 8,83 mUniversidade Estadual de Maringá2008-04-30info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttp://www.periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciAgron/article/view/237010.4025/actasciagron.v24i0.2370Acta Scientiarum. Agronomy; Vol 24 (2002); 1321-1325Acta Scientiarum. Agronomy; v. 24 (2002); 1321-13251807-86211679-9275reponame:Acta Scientiarum. Agronomy (Online)instname:Universidade Estadual de Maringá (UEM)instacron:UEMporhttp://www.periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciAgron/article/view/2370/1785Araujo, Marco da SilvaCastro Della Lucia, Terezinha MariaLima, Carlos Albertode Souza, Danival JosePetternelli, Ethel Fernandesinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess2022-11-23T18:37:46Zoai:periodicos.uem.br/ojs:article/2370Revistahttp://www.periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciAgronPUBhttp://www.periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciAgron/oaiactaagron@uem.br||actaagron@uem.br|| edamasio@uem.br1807-86211679-9275opendoar:2022-11-23T18:37:46Acta Scientiarum. Agronomy (Online) - Universidade Estadual de Maringá (UEM)false
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Foraging activity of Acromyrmex laticeps nigrosetosus Forel (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in Eucalyptus stands
Atividade forrageadora de Acromyrmex laticeps nigrosetosus Forel (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) em povoamento de eucalipto
title Foraging activity of Acromyrmex laticeps nigrosetosus Forel (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in Eucalyptus stands
spellingShingle Foraging activity of Acromyrmex laticeps nigrosetosus Forel (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in Eucalyptus stands
Araujo, Marco da Silva
formigas cortadeiras
Attini
ritmo de atividade
5.00.00.00-4 Ciências Agrárias
title_short Foraging activity of Acromyrmex laticeps nigrosetosus Forel (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in Eucalyptus stands
title_full Foraging activity of Acromyrmex laticeps nigrosetosus Forel (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in Eucalyptus stands
title_fullStr Foraging activity of Acromyrmex laticeps nigrosetosus Forel (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in Eucalyptus stands
title_full_unstemmed Foraging activity of Acromyrmex laticeps nigrosetosus Forel (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in Eucalyptus stands
title_sort Foraging activity of Acromyrmex laticeps nigrosetosus Forel (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in Eucalyptus stands
author Araujo, Marco da Silva
author_facet Araujo, Marco da Silva
Castro Della Lucia, Terezinha Maria
Lima, Carlos Alberto
de Souza, Danival Jose
Petternelli, Ethel Fernandes
author_role author
author2 Castro Della Lucia, Terezinha Maria
Lima, Carlos Alberto
de Souza, Danival Jose
Petternelli, Ethel Fernandes
author2_role author
author
author
author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Araujo, Marco da Silva
Castro Della Lucia, Terezinha Maria
Lima, Carlos Alberto
de Souza, Danival Jose
Petternelli, Ethel Fernandes
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv formigas cortadeiras
Attini
ritmo de atividade
5.00.00.00-4 Ciências Agrárias
topic formigas cortadeiras
Attini
ritmo de atividade
5.00.00.00-4 Ciências Agrárias
description This work was conducted from November 1994 to February 1995 in Eucalyptus camaldulensis (Myrtaceae) stands in Paraopeba, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil, to study some aspects of foraging habits of Acromyrmex laticeps nigrosetosus Forel, during two periods of twenty-four hours each month it was observed that the foraging activity of this leaf-cutter occurred mostly at night and lasted 12 hours. A negative correlation between ant flow in the trail and air temperature was obtained but increases in relative humidity increased workers' flow. Longer trails were observed when there were no secondary trails and the area explored by the colonies averaged 9.24m². The medium length of the main trails was 4.08 m and it varied from 2.10 to 8.83 m
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