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Lesser Grain Borer, Rhyzopertha dominica (Coleoptera, Bostrichidae)

EDIS, 1999
This document provides an overview of the lesser grain borer, Rhyzopertha dominica, a serious pest of stored grains and cereal products. It describes the beetle’s appearance, habits, and biology, including its ability to infest a wide range of products.
P.G. Koehler
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Characterization of the complete mitochondrial genome of lesser grain borer Rhyzopertha dominica Fabricius (Insecta: Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) from Jingziguan [PDF]

Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2019
The lesser grain borer, Rhyzopertha dominica (Fabricius) is a primary pest of starch-containing stored products worldwide. Here, we report characterization of mitogenome of R. dominica and its phylogenetic position.
Bocheng Ouyang, Yu Bai, Jun Chen, Junyang Wang, Sheng Liang   +4 more
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Promising Insecticidal Efficiency of Essential Oils Isolated from Four Cultivated Eucalyptus Species in Iran against the Lesser Grain Borer, Rhyzopertha dominica (F.) [PDF]

Insects, 2022
The lesser grain borer, Rhyzopertha dominica (F.), causes damage to stored grains resulting in both quantitative and qualitative losses. The use of synthetic fumigants in the management of stored-product pests resulted in undesirable side effects such as
Asgar Ebadollahi, Bahram Naseri, Zahra Abedi, William N. Setzer, Tanasak Changbunjong   +4 more
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Differential Activities of Antioxidant Enzymes, Superoxide Dismutase, Peroxidase, and Catalase vis-à-vis Phosphine Resistance in Field Populations of Lesser Grain Borer (Rhyzopertha dominica) from India [PDF]

Antioxidants, 2023
Susceptibility to phosphine was compared in 15 populations of lesser grain borer (Rhyzopertha dominica) collected from grain storage godowns across India. A high level of resistance to phosphine was noticed in R.
Hagalavadi Vijaykumar Ranjith, Doddachowdappa Sagar, Vinay Kumari Kalia, Anil Dahuja, Sabtharishi Subramanian   +4 more
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Transcriptomic analysis of s-methoprene resistance in the lesser grain borer, Rhyzopertha dominica, and evaluation of piperonyl butoxide as a resistance breaker [PDF]

BMC Genomics, 2021
Background The lesser grain borer, Rhyzopertha dominica is a serious pest of stored grains. Fumigation and contact insecticides play a major role in managing this pest globally.
Maria K. Sakka, Maria Riga, Panagiotis Ioannidis, Georgia V. Baliota, Martha Tselika, Rajeswaran Jagadeesan, Manoj K. Nayak, John Vontas, Christos G. Athanassiou   +8 more
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Methodology for assessing rice varieties for resistance to the lesser grain borer, Rhyzopertha dominica. [PDF]

J Insect Sci, 2008
Several physical and chemical attributes of rice were evaluated to determine which character would be best to use to assess multiple rice varieties for resistance to the lesser grain borer, Rhyzopertha dominica (F.). Laboratory tests were conducted on single varieties of long-, short-, and medium grain-rice to develop procedures and methodologies that ...
Chanbang Y, Arthur FH, Wilde GE, Throne JE, Subramanyam BH.   +4 more
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High-Precision Stored-Grain Insect Pest Detection Method Based on PDA-YOLO [PDF]

Insects
Effective stored-grain insect pest detection is crucial in grain storage management to prevent economic losses and ensure food security throughout production and supply chains.
Fuyan Sun, Zhizhong Guan, Zongwang Lyu, Shanshan Liu   +3 more
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Geographic Distribution of Phosphine Resistance and Frequency of Resistance Genes in Two Species of Grain Beetles, Tribolium castaneum and Rhyzopertha dominica, in North America [PDF]

Insects
Resistance to the fumigant phosphine (PH3) was studied for 28 populations of Rhyzopertha dominica from eight states of the USA and four provinces of Canada, as well as for 34 populations of Tribolium castaneum from twelve states of the USA and four ...
Zhaorigetu Hubhachen, Aaron Cato, Edwin Afful, Manoj Nayak, Thomas W. Phillips   +4 more
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Assessment of Different Conventional and Biofortified Wheat Genotypes Based on Biology and Damage Pattern of Rhyzopertha dominica and Trogoderma granarium [PDF]

Insects
The lesser grain borer, Rhyzopertha dominica (F.) (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) and khapra beetle, Trogoderma granarium E. (Coleoptera: Dermestidae) are primary stored-grain insect pests.
Hafiz Muhammad Bilal Yousuf, Muhammad Yasin, Muhammad Asif Khan, Asim Abbasi, Muhammad Arshad, Muhammad Anjum Aqueel, Inzamam Ul Haq, Waleed A. A. Alsakkaf, Marwa I. Mackled, Nazih Y. Rebouh, Hayssam M. Ali   +10 more
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Insecticidal Effects of Native Raw and Commercial Diatomaceous Earth Against Lesser Grain Borer and Granary Weevil Under Different Environmental Conditions [PDF]

Insects
Stored grain pests cause significant economic losses during cereal grain storage. Insecticides have long been central to pest control; however, growing concerns over resistance, environmental harm, and human health demand alternative strategies ...
Ayhan Ogreten, Sedat Eren, Cetin Mutlu, Tarkan Ayaz, Amna Saeed, Georgina V. Bingham, William R. Morrison   +6 more
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