Prof. Gustavo Lazzaro Rezende

E-mail: guslrezende@gmail.com

Desenvolve pesquisa entomológica, focando na fisiologia de ovos e nos mecanismos empregados por estes para lidar com a perda de água. Trabalha com espécies de mosquitos, besouros, percevejos, libélulas e colêmbolos.

Principais trabalhos publicados

Farnesi, Luana C. ; VARGAS, HELENA C. M. ; VALLE, Denise ; REZENDE, GUSTAVO L. . Darker eggs of mosquitoes resist more to dry conditions: Melanin enhances serosal cuticle contribution in egg resistance to desiccation in Aedes, Anopheles and Culex vectors. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, v. 11, p. e0006063, 2017.

MARCELLINI, SYLVAIN ; GONZÁLEZ, FAVIO ; SARRAZIN, ANDRES F. ; PABÓN-MORA, NATALIA ; BENÍTEZ, MARIANA ; PIÑEYRO-NELSON, ALMA ; REZENDE, GUSTAVO L. ; MALDONADO, ERNESTO ; SCHNEIDER, PATRICIA NEIVA ; GRIZANTE, MARIANA B. ; DA FONSECA, RODRIGO NUNES ; VERGARA-SILVA, FRANCISCO ; SUAZA-GAVIRIA, VANESSA ; ZUMAJO-CARDONA, CECILIA ; ZATTARA, EDUARDO E. ; CASASA, SOFIA ; SUÁREZ-BARON, HAROLD ; BROWN, FEDERICO D. . Evolutionary Developmental Biology (Evo-Devo) Research in Latin America. JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL ZOOLOGY PART B-MOLECULAR AND DEVELOPMENTAL EVOLUTION, v. 328, p. 5-40, 2016.

Vargas, H.C.M. ; Farnesi, L.C. ; MARTINS, A. J. ; VALLE, Denise ; REZENDE, G. L. . Serosal cuticle formation and distinct degrees of desiccation resistance in embryos of the mosquito vectors Aedes aegypti, Anopheles aquasalis and Culex quinquefasciatus. Journal of Insect Physiology, p. 54-60, 2014.

JACOBS, C. G. C. ; REZENDE, G. L. ; LAMERS, G. E. M. ; van der Zee, M. . The extraembryonic serosa protects the insect egg against desiccation. PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B: BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, v. 280, p. 20131082-20131082, 2013.

Farnesi, Luana Cristina ; MENNA-BARRETO, RUBEM FIGUEIREDO SADOK ; Martins, Ademir Jesus ; VALLE, Denise ; REZENDE, GUSTAVO LAZZARO . Physical features and chitin content of eggs from the mosquito vectors Aedes aegypti, Anopheles aquasalis and Culex quinquefasciatus: connection with distinct levels of resistance to desiccation. Journal of Insect Physiology, v. 83, p. 2-10, 2015.