Research Article First record of the soybean stem fly <i>Melanagromyza</i> <i>sojae</i> (Diptera: Agromyzidae) in Bolivia

dc.contributor.authorLucas Vitorio
dc.contributor.authorA.F.C. Bazán
dc.contributor.authorJonas André Arnemann
dc.contributor.authorHenrique Pozebon
dc.contributor.authorGustavo Andrade Ugalde
dc.contributor.authorRafael Paz Marques
dc.contributor.authorJúlia Guimarães Bevilaqua
dc.contributor.authorLaila A. Puntel
dc.contributor.authorTiago Lovato Colpo
dc.contributor.authorClérison Régis Perini
dc.coverage.spatialBolivia
dc.date.accessioned2026-03-22T14:50:36Z
dc.date.available2026-03-22T14:50:36Z
dc.date.issued2019
dc.descriptionCitaciones: 10
dc.description.abstractThis is the first scientific record of Melanagromyza sojae in Bolivia, confirmed through molecular characterization of the mtDNA COI gene. Commonly known as the soybean stem fly, M. sojae belongs to the family Agromyzidae and is a highly polyphagous pest, attacking several plant species of the Fabaceae family, such as soybeans and other beans. Previously reported in Brazil and Paraguay, the soybean stem fly presence was confirmed in soybean fields of the municipalities of Fernndez Alonso, Cuatro Caadas, Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Yapacani and Santa Rosa del Sara, which are located in Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia. This soybean stem fly detection in Bolivia will affect soybean crop practices in South America.
dc.identifier.doi10.4238/gmr18222
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.4238/gmr18222
dc.identifier.urihttps://andeanlibrary.org/handle/123456789/48871
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherResearch Foundation of Ribeirão Preto
dc.relation.ispartofGenetics and Molecular Research
dc.sourceGabriel René Moreno Autonomous University
dc.subjectAgromyzidae
dc.subjectBiology
dc.subjectHorticulture
dc.titleResearch Article First record of the soybean stem fly <i>Melanagromyza</i> <i>sojae</i> (Diptera: Agromyzidae) in Bolivia
dc.typearticle

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