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ABSTRACT To meet the increasing food demands of a growing global population, agricultural productivity must rise substantially. However, the excessive reliance on synthetic pesticides has resulted in the development of resistance among stored‐product insect pests, necessitating the search for sustainable and eco‐friendly alternatives. The present study
Poornachandrika Viswanathan +2 more
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ABSTRACT Recent advances in agricultural production and storage systems have contributed to a significant enhancement in annual wheat production and preservation, aimed at satisfying increasing consumer demands. Despite such potential developments, there are still significant post‐harvest losses in stored wheat, induced by destructive pests, grain ...
Hafiz Muhammad Bilal Yousuf +3 more
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A laboratory experiment was carried out on stored wheat infested by the stored product mite Acarus siro and beetle Oryzaephilus surinamensis. The initial infestation was 150 mites of A. siro and 15 beetles of O. surinamensis per 1 kg of wheat.
Eva Žďárková +2 more
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Investigation on the Species of Stored Grain Insects and Mites in Beijing and Tianjin Area
To understand the species and occurrence of stored grain insects and mites in Beijing and Tianjin which is the fourth grain storage ecological area, and to provide the basis for formulating pest control strategies, field investigation of stored grain ...
CUI Miao +6 more
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Abstract Rice weevils (Sitophilus oryzae), a major storage pest, cause both qualitative and quantitative losses of stored grains. Normally, chemical insecticide along with fumigation is practiced for the management, but it creates health hazards. So, this study investigates the effects of temperature and duration of exposure on rice weevils. Completely
Tapon Kumar Roy +8 more
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The article examines the phytochemistry, pharmacology, and food science applications of essential oils and extracts from Ocimum species (basil). It covers diverse extraction methods like hydrodistillation and microwave‐assisted extraction while discussing pharmacological benefits.
Oberdan Oliveira Ferreira +13 more
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Abstract The setal brush was identified as a diagnostic characteristic which can be used to distinguish between the mandibles of adult Oryzaephilus surinamensis and O. mercator. The right and left setal brushes of 50 specimens from each species were measured.
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Summary Forest pests and diseases pose serious threats to the sustainable development of forestry. Plants have developed effective resistance mechanisms through long‐term evolution. Jasmonic acid and terpenoids play important roles in the defence response of plants against insects.
Qingjun Xie +7 more
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Lasioseius oryzaephilus Petrova & Koschanova 1986
Published as part of De Moraes, Gilberto J., Britto, Erika P. J., Mineiro, Jefferson L. De C. & Halliday, Bruce, 2016, Catalogue of the mite families Ascidae Voigts & Oudemans, Blattisociidae Garman and Melicharidae Hirschmann (Acari: Mesostigmata), pp.
De Moraes, Gilberto J. +3 more
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