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Insecticides for empty grain bins [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In this column, Blossom Sehgal, a graduate research assistant in the Department of Grain Science and Industry, Kansas State University (KSU), Manhattan, teamed up with Milling Journal’s regular contributor Bhadriraju Subramanyam (Subi), a Don Wilbur ...
Sehgal, Blossom, Subramanyam, Bhadriraju
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The new poor law and the health of the population of England and Wales

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract We estimate the impact of reductions in poor law expenditure on rural life expectancy and mortality rates in England and Wales following the 1834 Poor Law Amendment Act. Given the scale of cuts imposed, our estimates imply 8–10 per cent increases in mortality at ages 1–4 years and 2–4 per cent falls in rural expectation of life at birth.
David Green   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Seed preservatives properties of Secamone afzelii (Schult) K. Schum extracts on wheat grains damage and germination capability

open access: yesBulletin of the National Research Centre, 2021
Background Botanical pesticides may be a possible solution to the post-harvest loss of stored grains faced by farmers and food processors. In this study, seed preservatives properties of Secamone afzelii leaves extracts at 50, 100, 150, 200 µl ...
J. M. Adesina, A. T. B. Aderibigbe
doaj   +1 more source

Production potential and economics of wheat, Triticum aestivum as influenced by different planting methods in Punjab, India [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The burning of rice straw after rice harvest in the Rice-Wheat System can be overcome by direct seeding of wheat by in standing and loose rice straw. To find out the most appropriate method of wheat sowing after rice crop in Sri Muktsar Sahib district, a
Dhaliwal, Nirmaljit Singh   +2 more
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Facilitated Transport of Organic Contaminants in a High Concentration, Multicomponent Plume

open access: yesGroundwater Monitoring &Remediation, EarlyView.
Abstract A field experiment evaluated the transport of organic contaminants in a plume from hazardous waste disposal areas at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal. The plume contained many xenobiotic contaminants, with widely varying expected mobilities.
D. M. Mackay   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rice TKM 13: A high yielding medium duration fine grain variety

open access: yesElectronic Journal of Plant Breeding, 2016
Medium duration fine grain rice culture TM 07275, a cross derivative of WGL 32100 / Swarna was released as Rice TKM 13 by State Variety Release Committee (SVRC) during 2015 as an alternate variety to BPT 5204.
S. Banumathy   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Short Season Corn Silage Performance Trial Summary [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Conducted by Dr. Heather Darby and the University of Vermont Northwest Crops and Soils Program Short season corn (80-97 day relative maturity) silage hybrids in Alburgh, VT Planting Date: 5/18/2017 Harvest Date: 9/20 ...
Darby, Heather
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The beetles of Martinique, Lesser Antilles (Insecta: Coleoptera); diversity and distributions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper summarizes the published information on the beetle fauna of the island of Martinique, in the Lesser Antilles. The fauna is known to contain 42 families, with 201 genera, and 270 species.
Peck, Stewart B.
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Cold hardiness mechanisms and modeling: existing approaches and future avenues

open access: yesNew Phytologist, EarlyView.
Summary Cold hardiness models are useful tools to predict cold damage in plants, such as those produced by unseasonal temperature cycles or by increased cold exposure. Although development of these models started about five decades ago, their applications remain limited.
Guillaume Charrier   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Host-age preference of Theocolax elegans (Westwood) (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae), a larval parasitoid of the lesser grain borer, Rhyzopertha dominica (Fabricius) (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) and the cowpea weevil, Callosobruchus maculatus (Fabricius) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)

open access: yesJulius-Kühn-Archiv, 2018
The pteromalids (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) Anisopteromalus calandrae (Howard), Dinarmus basalis (Rondani), Lariophagus distinguendus (Förster), Pteromalus cerealellae (Ashmead) and Theocolax elegans (Westwood) are solitary larval ectoparasitoids used to
Sitthichaiyakul, Saruta   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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