Dr. Matheus Ribeiro

Dr. Matheus Ribeiro
Post Doctoral Research Associate
Insecticide Toxicology, Crop Protection and Cropping Systems

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Postdoc Profile

Education

  • Ph.D. in Entomology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2017
  • M.S. in Agronomy, University of Brasilia-DF, Brazil, 2010
  • B.A. in Agronomy, Earth University of Brasilia, Brasilia-DF, Brazil, 2004

Professional Responsibilities and Activities

  • Develop and conduct field, greenhouse and laboratory research on insect and plant interactions.
  • Contribute to a research team that focuses on soybean gall midge, a new and emerging pest of soybean and monarchs, a species in decline.
  • Development, collection, and analysis of research projects, mentor undergraduate and graduate students, and translate research-based information in learner-centered products.

Publications

Publications - Referred journal articles

• Camargo GC; McCullough C; Oliveira-Hofman C; Ribeiro MGP de M. 2017. What is the single best tool for managing pesticide resistance? Pesticide Rotation. In: Schmidt-Jeffris RA; KC Dye-Braumuller; AB Whitener. "2015 Student Debates—Molecular Biology and Entomology: Partnering for Solutions." American Entomologist 63: 114-123.

Ribeiro MGP de M; Siegfried BD; Hunt TE. Acute-contact and chronic-systemic in-vivo bioassays: Regional monitoring of susceptibility to thiamethoxam in soybean aphid (Hemiptera: Aphididae) populations from the North Central United States. Journal of Economic Entomology. https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/tox290.

• Esashika AS, Michereff-Filho M, Bastos CS, Inoue-Nagata AK, Dias AM and Ribeiro MGP de M. 2016. Susceptibility of Bemisia tabaci biotype B to insecticides. Horticultura Brasileira v. 34: 182-188.

Ribeiro MGP de M; Michereff-Filho M; Guedes IMR; Junqueira AMR; Liz RS. 2012. Effect of chemical fertilization on two-spotted-spider mite infestation and strawberry yield. Horticultura Brasileira 30: 673-680.

Ribeiro MGP de M; Siegfried BD; Hunt TE. Effects of systemic thiamethoxam exposure on the population dynamics of soybean aphids. Journal of Economic Entomology. In preparation.

Ribeiro MGP de M; Hunt TE; McMechan AJ; Tenhumberg B; Siegfried BD. Selection for resistance and fitness measurements: A two bioassay method approach. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. In preparation.

Ribeiro MGP de M; Siegfried BD; Hunt TE. Age-specific susceptibility of soybean aphid to thiamethoxam using a detached-leaf bioassay method. Journal of Insect Science. In preparation.

• Camargo GC; Ribeiro MGP de M; Enders LS; Siegfried BD. Potential for cross-tolerance to multiple management strategies in the soybean aphid. Heredity. In preparation.

Extension Publications - Titles translated

Ribeiro MGP de M; Michereff-Filho M; Guedes IMR; Maldonade IR. Prejuízo rajado (Spider mite damage). Cultivar HF, Pelotas-RS, p. 10–11, March 2014.(Invited article)

• Michereff-Filho M; Guedes IMR; Ribeiro MGP de M. 2012. Influence of chemical fertilization on two-spotted-spider mite infestation and strawberry yield. Boletim de Pesquisa e Desenvolvimento. Brasilia: Embrapa Hortaliças.

• Michereff-Filho M; Guimarães JA; Graciano FAM; Liz RS de; Ribeiro MGP de M; Junqueira AMR; Návia D. 2010. Population fluctuation of two-spotted spider mite and their mite predators of the family Phytoseiidae in Brasília. Boletim de Pesquisa e Desenvolvimento. Brasilia: Embrapa Hortaliças.

• Guimarães JA; Michereff-Filho M; Ribeiro MGP de M; Junqueira AMR; Liz RS de. 2010. Description and management of the major insect pests of strawberry. Circular Técnica. Brasilia: Embrapa Hortaliças.

• Liz RS de; Guimarães JA; Michereff-Filho M; Guedes IMR; Ribeiro MGP de M. 2009. Management of Lagria villosa in strawberry crops. Comunicado técnico. Brasilia: Embrapa Hortaliças.

• Guimarães JA; Michereff-Filho M; Ribeiro MGP de M; Liz RS de; Guedes IMR. 2009. Occurrence and management of strawberry sap beetle Lobiopa insularis in Brasilia. Comunicado técnico. Brasilia: Embrapa Hortaliças.

• Michereff Filho M; Schmidt FGV; Zawadneak MAC; Sousa NCM; Guimaraes SJA; Moura AP; Oliveira CM; Torres JB; Santos RSS; Ribeiro MGP de M; Lopes LHR. 2020. Strawberry Pest Identification Guide. Circular Técnica. Brasilia: Embrapa Hortaliças.

• Moura AP de; Michereff Filho M; Guimaraes SJA; Lima MF; Schmidt FGV; Sousa NCM; Lopes LHR; Ribeiro MGP de M; Specht A. 2020. Lettuce pest identification guide. Circular Técnica. Brasilia: Embrapa Hortaliças.

• Michereff Filho M; Melo RACE; Guimaraes SJA; Moura AP; Sousa NCM; Schmidt FGV; Nagata AKI; Specht A; Zawadneak MAC; Lopes LHR; Ribeiro MGP de M; Silva PS; Torres JB. 2021. Broccoli and Cauliflower Pest Identification Guide. Circular Técnica. Brasilia: Embrapa Hortaliças.

Link to publications (except #1)
https://www.embrapa.br/en/hortalicas/publicacoes



Presentations

Invited

Ribeiro MGP de M. Monitoring for Neonicotinoid Resistance in Soybean Aphid. In: The Gamut of Resistance Management for Soybean Insect Pests: Issues and Prospects. 90th Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Branch of the Entomological Society of America. Raleigh, NC. March 2016.

Submitted

Ribeiro MGP de M; Michereff-Filho M; Guedes IMR; Junqueira AMR; Liz RS. 2012. Adubação química e infestação de Tetranychus urticae Koch (Acari: Tetranychidae) em morangueiro. In: Congresso Brasileiro de Olericultura. Viçosa, MG, Brazil 2011.

Ribeiro MGP de M; BD Siegfried; TE Hunt. Baseline susceptibility of the soybean aphid on the North Central region of the United States to the neonicotinoid insecticide thiamethoxam, using two different bioassay methods. Annual Meeting of the Entomological Society of America. Austin, TX, United States. November 2013.

Ribeiro MGP de M; BD Siegfried; TE Hunt. Baseline susceptibility of the soybean aphid on the North Central region of the United States to the neonicotinoid insecticide thiamethoxam, using two different bioassay methods (Second year of monitoring). Entomological Society of America North Central Branch Meeting. Des Moines, IA, United States. March 2014.

Ribeiro MGP de M; TE Hunt; BD Siegfried. Whole-plant systemic bioassay method for assessing susceptibility to neonicotinoid insecticides in Aphis glycines. Annual Meeting of the Entomological Society of America. Portland, OR, United States. November 2014.

Ribeiro MGP de M; TE Hunt; BD Siegfried. Glass-vial bioassay: Improvements towards soybean aphid (Aphis glycines) resistance monitoring. Entomological Society of America North Central Branch Meeting. Manhattan, KS, United States. June 2015.

• Camargo GC; Ribeiro MGP de M; Enders LS; Siegfried BD; Examination of crosstolerance
to Rag1 and thiamethoxam treatments in the soybean aphid, Aphis glycines. Annual Meeting of the Entomological Society of America. Minneapolis, MN, United States. November 2015.

Ribeiro MGP de M; BD Siegfried; TE Hunt. Selection for resistance of soybean aphid to the neonicotinoid insecticide thiamethoxam. Annual Meeting of the Entomological Society of America. Minneapolis, MN, United States. November 2015.

Ribeiro MGP de M; BD Siegfried; TE Hunt, Krumm J. Effects of anthranilic diamide insecticides applied as seed treatment on soybean aphid on early vegetative soybean. Annual Meeting of the Entomological Society of America. Cleaveland, OH, United States. June 2016.

Ribeiro MGP de M; TE Hunt; BD Siegfried. Effects of systemic thiamethoxam exposure on the population dynamics of soybean aphids. XXV International Congress of Entomology. Orlando, FL, United States. September 2016.

Ribeiro MGP de M; TE Hunt; BD Siegfried. Age-specific susceptibility of soybeanaphid to thiamethoxam using a detached-leaf bioassay method. Annual Meeting of the Kansas Entomological Society. Lincoln, Nebraska. April 2017.

Ribeiro MGP de M; TE Hunt; BD Siegfried. Age-specific susceptibility of soybean aphid to thiamethoxam using a detached-leaf bioassay method. Entomological Society of America North Central Branch Meeting. Indianapolis, IN, United States. June 2017.

Ribeiro MGP de M; E Flora; K Ki; D Hajduk; K Chen. CropCoat™: Crop protection and mite population effects of this novel film technology based on bioassays and field trials. XXVI International Congress of Entomology. Vancouver, BC, United, Canada.
November 2018.

• Fanela TLM; TE Hunt; Ribeiro MGP de M; Araujo de T; Faria R; Baldin ELL. Larval movement of soybean looper and southern armyworm in non-Bt soybean: Implications for refuge strategy. XXVI International Congress of Entomology. Vancouver, BC, United, Canada. November 2018.

Ribeiro MGP de M; D Hajduk; E Flora. Life-history traits of cabbage aphids, Brevicoryne brassicae, exposed to CropCoatTM treated cabbage seedlings. Annual Meeting of the Entomological Society of America. St. Louis, MO, United States. November 2019.

Awards and Honors

Fellowships and Awards
  • Myron H. Swenk Memorial Fund Grant, awarded for conference travel and research presentations. Entomological Society of America North Central Branch Meeting. Des Moines, IA, United States. March 2014.
  • 3rd Place, Student Debates. Ribeiro MGP de M; Camargo GC; Oliveira-Hofman C; McCullough C. What is the single best tool for managing pesticide resistance? Annual Meeting of the Entomological Society of America. Minneapolis, MN, United States. November 2015.

  • 3rd Place, Student Poster Competition. Ribeiro MGP de M; BD Siegfried; TE Hunt, JT Krumm. Effects of anthranilic diamide insecticides applied as seed treatment on soybean aphid on early vegetative soybean. Annual Meeting of the Entomological Society of America. Cleaveland, OH, United States. June 2016.

  • 2nd Place, Student Poster Competition. Ribeiro MGP de M; TE Hunt; BD Siegfried. Age-specific susceptibility of soybean aphid to thiamethoxam using a detached-leaf bioassay method. Annual Meeting of the Kansas Entomological Society. Lincoln, Nebraska. April, 2017.

Patents

  • Nontoxic coating concentrates for agricultural uses. Hajduk D; Xie AF; Lin B; Choi YS. Ribeiro MGP de M. US 20210212250.

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