Vera Lúcia Castelo Figueiredo

Morphometric and genetic changes in a population of Apis mellifera after 34 years of Africanization

Tiago Maurício Francoy, Dieter Wittmann, Volker Steinhage et al. · Genetics and Molecular Research · 2009 · 66 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biology, Entomology +13

Downregulation of ultraspiracle gene expression delays pupal development in honeybees

Angel Roberto Barchuk, Vera Lúcia Castelo Figueiredo, Zilá Luz Paulino Simões · Journal of Insect Physiology · 2008 · 52 citations

Life Sciences, Entomology, Genetics +8

The Apis mellifera pupal melanization program is affected by treatment with a juvenile hormone analogue

Márcia Maria Gentile Bitondi, Iván-Zamora Mora, Zilá Luz Paulino Simões et al. · Journal of Insect Physiology · 1998 · 42 citations

Life Sciences, Animal Sciences, Endocrinology +9

Exploring integument transcriptomes, cuticle ultrastructure, and cuticular hydrocarbons profiles in eusocial and solitary bee species displaying heterochronic adult cuticle maturation

Tiago Falcón, Daniel Guariz Pinheiro, Maria Juliana Ferreira‐Caliman et al. · PLoS ONE · 2019 · 36 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biology, Zoology +17

Rapid method for DNA extraction from the honey bee Apis mellifera and the parasitic bee mite Varroa destructor using lysis buffer and proteinase K

Márcia Regina Cavichio Issa, Vera Lúcia Castelo Figueiredo, David De Jong et al. · Genetics and Molecular Research · 2013 · 12 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Entomology, Molecular Biology +12