Evaluation of transgenic cotton: Preliminary results of the Coodetec-Cirad program in Brazil [PDF]
The objectives and first results of the cooperation program running between COODETEC and CIRAD are presented in this short note. Two species of the genus Spodoptera are being kept in the laboratory for evaluation of transformed lines of Coker 310 with ...
Gondim, D.M.C. +3 more
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Characterization of the complete mitochondrial genome of the maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais (Insecta: Coleoptera: Curculionidae) from Guizhou province. [PDF]
Zhou X.
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CONTROL OF MAIZE WEEVIL THROUGH HEAT TREATMENT
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.
EDAR FERRARI FILHO +4 more
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Evaluation of botanical powders and extracts from Nigerian plants as protectants of maize grains against maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais (Motschulsky) [Coleoptera: Curculionidae]. [PDF]
Ileke KD, Idoko JE, Ojo DO, Adesina BC.
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Current Maize Production, Postharvest Losses and the Risk of Mycotoxins Contamination in Tanzania [PDF]
Agriculture is the backbone of Tanzanian economy. It accounts for about one-third of the gross domestic product (GDP), provides 85 percent of all exports and saves as a livelihood to over 80 percent of the total population.
Rosentrater, Kurt A. +1 more
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Argentine stem weevil control in maize
R.N. Watson, N.R. Wrenn
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The Economics of Biotechnology under Ecosystem Disruption [PDF]
Economic analysis of chemical pesticide use has shown that the interactions between plants, pests, damage control technology and state of the ecosystem are important variables to be considered. Hence, a bio-economic model was developed for the assessment
Gutierrez, Andrew P. +2 more
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No Effect of Bt-transgenic Rice on the Tritrophic Interaction of the Stored Rice, the Maize Weevil Sitophilus Zeamais and the Parasitoid Wasp Theocolax elegans. [PDF]
Tang Q +5 more
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Preliminary Evaluation of the Toxic Effects of Essential Oils as Natural Pesticides Against Maize Weevil (Sitophilus zeamais) and Its Fungal Pathogens. [PDF]
Phokwe OJ +3 more
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Periodic Physical Disturbance: An Alternative Method for Controlling Sitophilus zeamais (Maize Weevil) Infestation. [PDF]
Suleiman R, Rosentrater KA, Chove B.
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