Potential of Solid Gel Formulation of Kaffir Lime Peel Extract Against Postharvest Pest Sitophilus Zeamais on Stored Rice [PDF]
BIO Web of ConferencesMaize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais (Motschulsky) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) is a primary pest on maize, rice, wheat, sorghum, and other cereal grains. The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of using kaffir lime peel extract in solid ...
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Biologische Bekämpfung des Maiskäfers Sitophilus zeamais (L.) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in Mais mit der Lagererzwespe Lariophagus distinguendus (Förster) (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) sowie der Reismotte Corcyra cephalonica (Stainton) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) in Reis mit der Mehlmottenschlupfwespe Habrobracon hebetor (Say) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) [PDF]
, 2008 Maize and rice constitute some of the most important cereals cultivated in the world, being used as staple food for people especially in Africa. The rice moth, Corcyra cephalonica, and the maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais, are major pests of stored ...
Adarkwah, Charles +5 more
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CONTROL OF MAIZE WEEVIL THROUGH HEAT TREATMENT
Revista Brasileira de Milho e Sorgo, 2011 The maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamays Mots. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), is a major pest of maize (Zeamays L.) and other stored grains in Brazil. The aim of this study was to evaluate the mortality of adult insects of themaize weevil in maize grains subjected to low and high temperatures.
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Is Flint Corn Naturally Resistant to Maize Weevil Infestation? [PDF]
, 2014 Sitophilus zeamais (maize weevil) is one of the most destructive pests of maize stored in tropical and subtropical regions. This study determined the resistance of flint corn and dent corn to infestation by S.
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Resistance of Selected Sorghum Genotypes to Maize Weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
Environmental Entomology, 2018 The maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais (Motschulsky) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), is a major insect pest of stored grain. This study evaluated resistance of grain of 26 sorghum genotypes, Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench, to maize weevil under laboratory conditions. Three female and two male newly emerged maize weevils were reared with 5 g of grain in each of
Suhas S Vyavhare +2 more
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Biological control of invasive plant species: stochastic economic analysis [PDF]
We analysed to what extent the stochastic effects of two biological control agents (i.e. weevils and mycoherbicides) affect the optimal choice of Californian thistle control.
Chalak-Haghighi, Morteza +2 more
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Rapport de mission effectuée à Bordeaux (1er au 5 juillet 2013) : 9ème conférence du groupe de travail OILB [PDF]
, 2013 Ce n'est pas un hasard si l'INRA de Bordeaux (Mycsa) a été l'organisateur de cet évènement. Le Dr. Francis Fleurat-Lessart, éminent spécialiste de la question de la protection des denrées stockées, tenait certainement à apporter, avant son départ, sa ...
Silvie, Pierre
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Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 2010 Abstract Rice weevils, Sitophilus oryzae (L.), and maize weevils, Sitophilus zeamais Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), are important pests of stored grain. We have observed that rice weevil adults have a greater propensity than maize weevils to climb upward after physical disturbance of stored grain.
Gordon R Plague +3 more
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Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2021 The maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais (Motschulsky) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), is one of the most damaging pests of stored cereals causing severe damage to stored grains. In current investigation, six open pollinated maize varieties viz. JALAL (white), AZAM (white), SADAF (yellow), ZARD LOCAL (yellow), KASHMIRI (yellow) and PAHARI (white) were ...
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European Journal of Biological Research, 2023 Insecticides of synthetic origin used indiscriminately to manage insect pest populations are known for genotoxicity, neurotoxicity and teratogenicity in non-target organisms as well as the development of resistance in target insects.
Mukesh Kumar Chaubey, Namita Kumar
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