Monica Germano

Publicaciones / Publications

Revistas científicas / Scientific journals

Germano, M., Saihueque, M., Kun, M., Kandrachoff, M., Dalla Salda, G., Silva, C., & Sergent, A. S. (2025). First detection of the Douglas-fir chalcid Megastigmus spermotrophus (Hymenoptera: Megastigmidae) in Patagonia, Argentina. Biological Invasions, 27(11), 1-5. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-025-03700-7

Martínez, A. S., Germano, M. D., Chillo, V., Franza, F., Fischbein, D., Cardozo, A., & Masciocchi, M. (2025) Understanding key population drivers of the spotted wing Drosophila in cultivated and natural areas in the Andes. Scientific Reports, 15(1), 6208. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-90147-4

Chillo, V., Cardozo, A., Martínez, A. S., Fischbein, D., Masciocchi, M., & Germano, M. (2025) The incidence of cultural practices for managing Drosophila suzukii in raspberry farms: a case study from northwestern Patagonia. Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems, 1-12. link: https://doi.org/10.1080/21683565.2025.2475476

Lantschner, MV., DF Gomez, G Vilardo, L Stazione, S Ramos, E Eskiviski, R Fachinetti, M Schiappacassi, N Vallejos, M Germano, J Villacide, MP Grilli, G Martinez, R Ahumada, SA Estay, I Dumois, J Corley (2024) Distribution, Invasion History, and Ecology of Non-native Pine Bark Beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) in Southern South America. Neotrop Entomol, https://doi.org/10.1007/s13744-023-01125-2

Fischbein, D., Kun, M.E., Chillo, V, Masciocchi, M, Germano, MD,  Cardozo, A, Martínez AS (2023) Resident Hymenopteran Parasitoids with Potential Drosophilid Associations in Andean North Patagonia: Implications for the Biological Control of the Spotted Wing Drosophila. Neotropical Entomology, https://doi.org/10.1007/s13744-023-01083-9

Germano, MD (2023) Host selection behaviour of the banded pine weevil, Pissodes castaneus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Agricultural and Forest Entomology, 25(3): 489-493   https://doi.org/10.1111/afe.12559

Soler, P., Germano, M., & Larroza, M. (2022) First report of in vitro resistance of Psoroptes ovis to ivermectin in Argentina. Experimental Parasitology, 235, 108229.

Rolandi, C, G Roca-Acevedo, PE Schilman, MD Germano (2020) Aerobic Metabolism Alterations as an Evidence of Underlying Deltamethrin Resistance Mechanisms in Triatoma infestans (Hemiptera: Reduviidae). Journal of Medical Entomology, 57(6), 1988-1991.   link

Germano, MD, MI Picollo (2018) Stage-dependent expression of deltamethrin toxicity and resistance in Triatoma infestans (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) from Argentina. J Med Entomol. En prensa. doi: 10.1093/jme/tjy017   link

Germano, MD, MI Picollo (2016) Demographic effects of deltamethrin resistance in the Chagas disease vector Triatoma infestans. Medical and Veterinary Entomology, 30(4), 416-425. doi: 10.1111/mve.12196    link

Germano, MD, MI Picollo (2015) Reproductive and developmental costs of deltamethrin resistance in the Chagas disease vector Triatoma infestans. Journal of Vector Ecology, 40(1), 59-65. doi: 10.1111/jvec.12132    link

Germano, MD, M Larroza, G Mougabure-Cueto (2015) Control del parásito ovino Bovicola ovis: efectividad de ectoparasiticidas y desarrollo de una cepa de referencia toxicológica. Revista SNS 7:69-74.   link

Germano, MD, MI Picollo, C Spillmann, G Mougabure-Cueto (2014) Fenitrothion: an alternative insecticide for the control of deltamethrin-resistant populations of Triatoma infestans in northern Argentina. Medical and Veterinary Entomology, 28(1), 21-25. doi: 10.1111/mve.12014   link

Germano, MD, MI Picollo, GA Mougabure-Cueto (2013) Microgeographical study of insecticide resistance in Triatoma infestans from Argentina. Acta Tropica, 128, 561-565. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.actatropica.2013.08.007   link

Germano, MD, P Santo Orihuela, G Roca Acevedo, AC Toloza, C Vassena, MI Picollo, G Mougabure Cueto (2012) Scientific evidence of three different insecticide-resistant profiles in Triatoma infestans (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) populations from Argentina and Bolivia. Journal of Medical Entomology, 49(6), 1355-1360. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1603/ME12070    link

Fabro, J, M Sterkel, N Capriotti, G Mougabure-Cueto, MD Germano, R Rivera-Pomar, S Ons (2012) Identification of a point mutation associated with pyrethroid resistance in the para-type sodium channel of Triatoma infestans, a vector of Chagas disease. Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 12(2), 487-491. doi: 10.1016/j.meegid.2011.12.006    link

Roca Acevedo, G, GAM Cueto, MD Germano, PS Orihuela, MR Cortez, F Noireau, MI Picollo, C Vassena (2011) Susceptibility of sylvatic Triatoma infestans from Andeans valleys of Bolivia to deltamethrin and fipronil. Journal of Medical Entomology, 48(4), 828-835.    link

Germano, MD, GR Acevedo, GAM Cueto, AC Toloza, CV Vassena, MI Picollo (2010) New findings of insecticide resistance in Triatoma infestans (Heteroptera: Reduviidae) from the Gran Chaco. Journal of Medical Entomology, 47(6), 1077-1081. doi: doi: 10.1603/ME10069   link

Germano, MD, CV Vassena, MI Picollo (2010) Autosomal inheritance of deltamethrin resistance in field populations of Triatoma infestans (Heteroptera: Reduviidae) from Argentina. Pest Management Science, 66(7), 705-708.    link

Toloza, AC, MD Germano, GM Cueto, C Vassena, E Zerba, MI Picollo (2008) Differential patterns of insecticide resistance in eggs and first instars of Triatoma infestans (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) from Argentina and Bolivia. Journal of Medical Entomology, 45(3), 421-426.     link