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ENTOMOL ENTOMOL Agricultural Entomology Research Group in Eastern Maranhão
Science from Maranhão, connected to the world

ENTOMOL
Agricultural Entomology in Eastern Maranhão

A research group dedicated to knowledge production, innovation and scientific training in agricultural entomology, natural products and sustainable pest management.

Research • Education • Outreach • Innovation
ENTOMOL
Tetranychus urticae
Essential oil extraction using a Clevenger apparatus
PT + ENBilingual scientific portal
2020–2026Featured scientific production
IFMAInstitutional base at Codó Campus
NetworkInterinstitutional collaboration
What we investigate

Science applied to real agricultural challenges

Our research connects pest organisms, natural products, ecotoxicology, technology and the training of new researchers.

Agricultural Entomology

Ecology, biology and management of insects and mites associated with agricultural systems.

Natural Products

Essential oils and bioactive molecules applied to sustainable pest management.

Innovation & Technology

Digital tools, modelling and solutions for research, education and outreach.

Ecotoxicology

Assessment of selectivity, safety and environmental effects of pest-control alternatives.

Stored Products

Biofumigation, repellency and innovative strategies for post-harvest protection.

Scientific Training

Integration of students, researchers and institutions across research and outreach.

Spider mite research at ENTOMOL
Who we are

A research group with identity, purpose and momentum.

ENTOMOL brings together researchers and students in a network of investigation, training and innovation focused on sustainable agriculture.

✓Laboratory, semi-field and post-harvest experiments with real organisms.
✓Scientific training from undergraduate to graduate level.
✓Integration of research, outreach, technology and science communication.
About ENTOMOL → Meet our team
Real research

Science you can see up close

Real images from the group — organisms, extractions, experimental arenas and natural products.

In motion

See the organisms we study

Real videos preserved from the group collection and integrated into the new website.

Tetranychus gloveriENTOMOL scientific record 1
Tetranychus gloveriENTOMOL scientific record 2
Tetranychus gloveriENTOMOL scientific record 3
From plant to essential oil

Essential oil extraction in practice

Follow the extraction process and the resulting Bamburral essential oil in real laboratory records.

01 · Extraction process
02 · Continuation of the extraction
Freshly extracted Bamburral essential oil
Freshly extracted Bamburral essential oil
Bamburral essential oil stored in an amber bottle
Bamburral essential oil in an amber bottle
Science with the community

Research that leaves the laboratory

ENTOMOL brings scientific knowledge closer to students and the wider community through outreach and science communication activities.

Career FairAgrolesteIFMA Open HouseInsetolândia ProjectENTOMOL in Action • National Science and Technology Week
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ENTOMOL research, training and science outreach
ENTOMOL research, training and science outreach
ENTOMOL research, training and science outreach
ENTOMOL research, training and science outreach
ENTOMOL research, training and science outreach
ENTOMOL research, training and science outreach
ENTOMOL research, training and science outreach
ENTOMOL research, training and science outreach
ENTOMOL research, training and science outreach
ENTOMOL in the media

Research reaching a wider audience

TV Brasil highlights research and scientific activities developed by ENTOMOL.

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TV BRASIL • ENTOMOL

Science grows when it is shared.

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