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  1. Is extrafloral nectar from crop-associated trees a suitable alternative food for predatory mites?

    Article • Acarologia, July 2026, Les Amis d'Acarologia

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  2. Dose-dependent effects of Varronia curassavica essential oil on Beauveria bassiana: antifungal activity, hormesis and compatibility for integrated pest management

    Article • January 2026, Elsevier

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  3. Remote Monitoring of Coffee Leaf Miner Infestation Using Fuzzy Logic and the Google Earth Engine Platform

    Article • AgriEngineering, December 2025, MDPI AG

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  4. Ants do not prey upon an extrafloral‐nectar‐feeding predatory mite

    Article • Ecological Entomology, May 2025, Wiley

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  5. Role of a medicinal plant in attracting Chrysopidae predators and controlling Leucoptera coffeella

    Article • Crop Protection, January 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  6. Metarhizium-Inoculated Coffee Seeds Promote Plant Growth and Biocontrol of Coffee Leaf Miner

    Article • Microorganisms, September 2024, MDPI AG

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  7. Detection of Coffee Leaf Miner Using RGB Aerial Imagery and Machine Learning

    Article • AgriEngineering, September 2024, MDPI AG

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  8. Morinda citrifolia Essential Oil: A Plant Resistance Biostimulant and a Sustainable Alternative for Controlling Phytopathogens and Insect Pests

    Article • Biology, June 2024, MDPI AG

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  9. Remote Monitoring of Coffee Leaf Miner Infestation Using Machine Learning

    Article • AgriEngineering, June 2024, MDPI AG

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  10. Use of Geostatistics as a Tool to Study Spatial-Temporal Dynamics of Leucoptera coffeella in Coffee Crops

    Article • Agriculture, February 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  11. New Spectral Index and Machine Learning Models for Detecting Coffee Leaf Miner Infestation Using Sentinel-2 Multispectral Imagery

    Article • Agriculture, February 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  12. Survival Analysis of the Green Lacewing, Chrysoperla externa (Hagen) Exposed to Neem-Based Products

    Article • Agriculture, January 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  13. Intercropped Plants Provide a Reservoir of Predatory Mites in Coffee Crop

    Article • Agriculture, January 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  14. Plants for Fitness Enhancement of a Coffee Leaf Miner Parasitoid

    Article • Agriculture, January 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  15. Metarhizium Associated with Coffee Seedling Roots: Positive Effects on Plant Growth and Protection against Leucoptera coffeella

    Article • Agriculture, November 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  16. Beyond Carbon: The Contributions of South American Tropical Humid and Subhumid Forests to Ecosystem Services

    Article • Reviews of Geophysics, September 2022, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  17. Predation on sentinel prey increases with increasing latitude in Brassica‐dominated agroecosystems

    Article • Ecology and Evolution, July 2022, Wiley

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  18. Diet breadth of the aphid predatorChrysoperla rufilabrisBurmeister (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae)

    Article • Bulletin of Entomological Research, March 2022, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  19. Aromatic plants and chili pepper intercropping as a pest management strategy

    Article • Revista Verde de Agroecologia e Desenvolvimento Sustentável, October 2021, Grupo Verde de Agroecologia e Abelhas

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  20. Extrafloral nectary-bearing leguminous trees enhance pest control and increase fruit weight in associated coffee plants

    Article • Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment, October 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  21. Agro-Ecological Management of Coffee Pests in Brazil

    Article • Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, September 2021, Frontiers

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  22. Cover crop intercropping increases biological control in coffee crops

    Article • Biological Control, September 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  23. Toxicity of Varronia curassavica Jacq. Essential Oil to Two Arthropod Pests and Their Natural Enemy

    Article • Neotropical Entomology, August 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  24. Predation of Coffee Berry Borer by a Green Lacewing

    Article • Neotropical Entomology, July 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  25. Contributions of intercropping systems for diversity and abundance of mite community on Jatropha curcas

    Article • BioControl, April 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  26. Control of two-spotted spider mites with neem-based products on a leafy vegetable

    Article • Crop Protection, November 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  27. Effects of lime sulfur on Neoseiulus californicus and Phytoseiulus macropilis , two naturally occurring enemies of the two‐spotted spider mite Tetranychus urticae

    Article • Pest Management Science, October 2019, Wiley

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  28. Associative learning in immature lacewings ( Ceraeochrysa cubana )

    Article • Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, August 2019, Wiley

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  29. Biology and host selection stage of Symmetrischema dulce Povolny (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) in chili pepper

    Article • Neotropical Entomology, May 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  30. Dynamics of predatory and herbivorous insects at the farm scale: the role of cropped and noncropped habitats

    Article • Agricultural and Forest Entomology, April 2019, Wiley

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  31. Brazilian Legislation Leaning Towards Fast Registration of Biological Control Agents to Benefit Organic Agriculture

    Article • Neotropical Entomology, March 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  32. Supplementary food for Neoseiulus californicus boosts biological control of Tetranychus urticae on strawberry

    Article • Pest Management Science, February 2019, Wiley

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  33. Biodiversity provides whitefly biological control based on farm management

    Article • Journal of Pest Science, July 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  34. Reciprocal intraguild predation and predator coexistence

    Article • Ecology and Evolution, June 2018, Wiley

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  35. Ricoseius loxocheles (Acari: Phytoseiidae) is not a predator of false spider mite on coffee crops: What does it eat?

    Article • Experimental and Applied Acarology, January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  36. Non-crop plant to attract and conserve an aphid predator (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) in tomato

    Article • Biological Control, December 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  37. Suitability and nutritional requirements of the predatory mite Typhlodromus transvaalensis, a potential biological control agent of physic nut pest mites

    Article • Biological Control, December 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  38. Basil ( Ocimum basilicum L.) attracts and benefits the green lacewing Ceraeochrysa cubana Hagen

    Article • Biological Control, July 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  39. Two predatory mite species as potential control agents of broad mites

    Article • BioControl, May 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  40. Performance of Orius insidiosus on alternative foods

    Article • Journal of Applied Entomology, February 2017, Wiley

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  41. Non-crop plant communities conserve spider populations in chili pepper agroecosystems

    Article • Biological Control, December 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  42. Survival and preference of cotton boll weevil adults for alternative food sources

    Article • Brazilian Journal of Biology, March 2016, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  43. Mechanisms underlying the innate attraction of an aphidophagous coccinellid to coriander plants: Implications for conservation biological control

    Article • Biological Control, January 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  44. Does ingestion of neem-contaminated diet cause mortality of honey bee larvae and foragers?

    Article • Journal of Apicultural Research, August 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  45. Alternative food promotes broad mite control on chilli pepper plants

    Article • BioControl, July 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  46. Breaking and entering: predators invade the shelter of their prey and gain protection

    Article • Experimental and Applied Acarology, July 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  47. Coccinellidae Parasitoids in Brazil: Neglected Species in a Mega-Diverse Country

    Article • Neotropical Entomology, June 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  48. Coccinellid interactions mediated by vegetation heterogeneity

    Article • Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, June 2015, Wiley

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  49. Lethal and sublethal effects of neem on Aphis gossypii and Cycloneda sanguinea in watermelon

    Article • Acta Scientiarum Agronomy, May 2015, Universidade Estadual de Maringa

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  50. Active prey mixing as an explanation for polyphagy in predatory arthropods: synergistic dietary effects on egg production despite a behavioural cost

    Article • Functional Ecology, April 2015, Wiley

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  51. Biological control of phytophagous arthropods in the physic nut tree Jatropha curcas L. in Brazil

    Article • Acta Scientiarum Agronomy, November 2014, Universidade Estadual de Maringa

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  52. Extrafloral nectaries of associated trees can enhance natural pest control

    Article • Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment, April 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  53. Toxicity of organic-coffee-approved products to the southern red mite Oligonychus ilicis and to its predator Iphiseiodes zuluagai

    Article • Crop Protection, January 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Madelaine Venzon, Professor Raul Narciso C Guedes

  54. Non-crop vegetation associated with chili pepper agroecosystems promote the abundance and survival of aphid predators

    Article • Biological Control, March 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  55. Toxicity of organic farming‑compatible products to the coffee leaf miner

    Article • Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira, March 2013, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  56. Susceptibility and physiological responses of Jatropha curcas accessions to broad mite infestation

    Article • Experimental and Applied Acarology, March 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  57. Performance of Amblyseius herbicolus on broad mites and on castor bean and sunnhemp pollen

    Article • Experimental and Applied Acarology, February 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  58. Lime sulfur toxicity to broad mite, to its host plants and to natural enemies

    Article • Pest Management Science, November 2012, Wiley

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  59. Impact of insecticides on non-target arthropods in watermelon crop

    Article • Semina Ciências Agrárias, October 2012, Universidade Estadual de Londrina

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  60. Caracterização morfológica e classificação da superfície foliar de pimentas quanto à presença de tricomas e domácias

    Article • June 2011, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  61. Insecticide survival and behavioral avoidance in the lacewings Chrysoperla externa and Ceraeochrysa cubana

    Article • Chemosphere, November 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Madelaine Venzon, Professor Raul Narciso C Guedes

  62. Alternative control of Tetranychus evansi Baker & Pritchard (Acari: Tetranychidae) on tomato plants grown in greenhouses

    Article • Neotropical Entomology, August 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  63. A diversificação da vegetação reduz o ataque do bicho-mineiro-do-cafeeiro Leucoptera coffeella (Guérin-mèneville) (Lepidoptera: Lyonetiidae)?

    Article • Neotropical Entomology, August 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  64. Response of the predatory mite Phytoseiulus macropilis (Banks) to volatiles produced by strawberry plants in response to attack by Tetranychid mites (Acari: Phytoseiidae: Tetranychidae)

    Article • Neotropical Entomology, April 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  65. Antibiosis of Eucalyptus plants on Podisus nigrispinus

    Article • Phytoparasitica, February 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  66. Os tricomas de Capsicum spp. interferem nos aspectos biológicos do ácaro-branco, Polyphagotarsonemus latus Banks (Acari: Tarsonemidae)?

    Article • Neotropical Entomology, October 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  67. Predação por coccinelídeos e crisopídeo influenciada pela teia de Tetranychus evansi

    Article • Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira, September 2009, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  68. Evaluation of the predatory mite Phytoseiulus macropilis (Acari: Phytoseiidae) as a biological control agent of the two-spotted spider mite on strawberry plants under greenhouse conditions

    Article • Experimental and Applied Acarology, November 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  69. Acaricidal efficacy of neem against Polyphagotarsonemus latus (Banks) (Acari: Tarsonemidae)

    Article • Crop Protection, March 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  70. Distribuição espacial de ácaros fitófagos (Acari: Tetranychidae) em morangueiro

    Article • Neotropical Entomology, October 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  71. Use of odours by Cycloneda sanguinea to assess patch quality

    Article • Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, September 2007, Wiley

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  72. A phytoseiid predator from the tropics as potential biological control agent for the spider mite Tetranychus urticae Koch (Acari: Tetranychidae)

    Article • Biological Control, August 2007, Elsevier

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  73. Toxicidade letal e subletal do nim sobre o pulgão-verde e seu predador Eriopis connexa

    Article • Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira, May 2007, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  74. Functional response of the predator Eriopis connexa (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) to different prey types

    Article • Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, January 2007, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  75. Potencial de defensivos alternativos para o controle do ácaro-branco em pimenta "Malagueta"

    Article • Horticultura Brasileira, June 2006, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  76. Suitability of leguminous cover crop pollens as food source for the green lacewing Chrysoperla externa (Hagen) (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae)

    Article • Neotropical Entomology, June 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  77. Searching behaviour of an omnivorous predator for novel and native host plants of its herbivores: a study on arthropod colonization of eucalyptus in Brazil

    Article • Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, July 2005, Wiley

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  78. The potential of NeemAzal for the control of coffee leaf pests

    Article • Crop Protection, March 2005, Elsevier

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  79. Seletividade de extratos de nim (Azadirachta indica A. Juss.) ao ácaro predador Iphiseiodes zuluagai (Denmark & Muma) (Acari: Phytoseiidae)

    Article • Neotropical Entomology, October 2004, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Madelaine Venzon, Professor Raul Narciso C Guedes

  80. Controle de ácaros em sistema de produção integrada de morango

    Article • Ciência Rural, August 2004, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  81. Herbivoria de Tetranychus urticae Koch (Acari: Tetranychidae) induz defesa direta em morangueiro?

    Article • Neotropical Entomology, June 2004, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  82. Desempenho de Thyrinteina arnobia Stoll (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) em eucalipto e goiaba: o hospedeiro nativo não é um bom hospedeiro?

    Article • Neotropical Entomology, September 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  83. Prey preference and reproductive success of the generalist predator Orius laevigatus

    Article • Oikos, April 2002, Wiley

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  84. Interactions mediated by predators in arthropod food webs

    Article • Neotropical Entomology, March 2001, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  85. Article • Experimental and Applied Acarology, January 2001, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  86. Diet of a polyphagous arthropod predator affects refuge seeking of its thrips prey

    Article • Animal Behaviour, September 2000, Elsevier

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  87. Attraction of a generalist predator towards herbivore-infested plants

    Article • Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, December 1999, Wiley

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  88. Absence of odour-mediated avoidance of heterospecific competitors by the predatory mite Phytoseiulus persimilis

    Article • Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, July 1999, Wiley

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  89. Behaviour and indirect interactions in food webs of plant-inhabiting arthropods

    Article • January 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Madelaine Venzon

  90. Article • Experimental and Applied Acarology, January 1998, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Madelaine Venzon