Interception of Sinoxylon unidentatum (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) in Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.4336/2018.pfb.38e201701522

Keywords:

Wood borers, Quarantine pest A2, Methyl bromide

Abstract

The occurrence of quarantine pest (A2), Sinoxylon unidentatum Fabricius (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) was confirmed and intercepted in Rio de Janeiro port on pallets originated from Indonesia. It was found that methyl bromide was not sufficient to inhibit the action of the insects on the pallets. It is suggested as monitoring measure, the installation of ethanolic traps storage sites and transit of wood.

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Author Biographies

  • Rodrigo Leite Xavier, Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro
    Residente em Agronomia no Programa UFRRJ x MAPA
  • Thiago Sampaio de Souza, Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro
    Programa de Pós-Graduação em Fitossanidade e Biotecnologia Aplicada.
  • Henrique Trevisan, Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro
    Departamento de Produtos Florestais
  • Hélder Tostes Coimbra, Superintendência Federal de Agricultura, Pecuária e Abastecimento do Rio de Janeiro
    Divisão de Defesa Agropecuária - DDA
  • Cláudio Moreno de Lima Porto, Superintendência Federal de Agricultura, Pecuária e Abastecimento do Rio de Janeiro
    Divisão de Defesa Agropecuária - DDA
  • Elen Lima de Aguiar-Menezes, Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro
    Departamento de Entomologia e Fitopatologia
  • Acácio Geraldo de Carvalho, Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro
    Departamento de Produtos Florestais

Published

2018-07-09

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Section

Scientific Notes

How to Cite

XAVIER, R. L. et al. Interception of Sinoxylon unidentatum (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) in Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil. Pesquisa Florestal Brasileira, v. 38, 9 Jul.2018.

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