Maria Érica Costa de Lima holds a degree in Agronomic Engineering from the Federal University of Acre (2022). During her academic undergraduate period, she held a scholarship for Scientific Initiation from the National Council for Scientific and Technological Development, developing research activities at the Entomology Laboratory at the Brazilian Company of Agricultural Research (Embrapa Acre). Currently, she is part of the Professional Residency Program in Agricultural Sciences and Related Areas / Lato Sensu Graduate Program in Agriculture in the Humid Tropics, at Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil.