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Residual efficacy of spinosad-treated surfaces on Rhyzopertha dominica and Tribolium castaneum adults

open access: yesJulius-Kühn-Archiv, 2018
Rhyzopertha dominica and Tribolium castaneum cause massive losses in stored food. These insects are effectively controlled by synthetic insecticides and fumigants but they accompany many demerits on biotic and abiotic environment. Spinosad is a bacterial
Wijayaratne, Leanage Kanaka Wolly   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Influence of temperature and microwave radiation on the lesser grain borer Rhyzopertha dominica (Coleoptera: Bostrychida). [PDF]

open access: yesSVU-International Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2020
The effect of high and low temperature and microwave radiation on the adult of the lesser grain borer, Rhyzopertha dominica (F.) infested wheat seeds was studied.
A.I. Farghal   +4 more
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Developing effective fumigation protocols to manage strongly phosphine-resistant Cryptolestes ferrugineus (Stephens) (Coleoptera: Laemophloeidae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND The emergence of high levels of resistance in Cryptolestes ferrugineus (Stephens) in recent years threatens the sustainability of phosphine, a key fumigant used worldwide to disinfest stored grain.
Kaur, Ramandeep, Nayak, Manoj K.
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Enhancing Stored Wheat Shelf Life: Advances in Storage Technologies, Integrated Pest Management, and Climate‐Responsive Approaches

open access: yesFood and Energy Security, Volume 15, Issue 3, May/June 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Harnessing Cold Plasma Technology: Advancements and Applications in Sustainable Agriculture

open access: yesPlasma Processes and Polymers, Volume 23, Issue 4, April 2026.
Developing cold plasma as an efficient tool to improve pre‐ and post‐harvest traits in sustainable agriculture. ABSTRACT Cold plasma, a non‐thermal, partially ionized gas, is emerging as a versatile tool with strong potential to improve sustainable agriculture through pre‐ and post‐harvest stages.
Deepak Dilip   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Susceptibility of Rhyzopertha dominica (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) and Sitophilus oryzae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) to the fungal entomopathogen Beauveria bassiana (Balsamo-Crivelli) Vuillemin s.l. (Hypocreales: Clavicipitaceae)

open access: yesRevista de la Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias, 2023
Control measures of stored grain pests include the excessive utilization of chemical insecticides that generate negative environmental impact. Current trends in integrated pest management are oriented towards the preservation of the environment using
Florencia Vianna   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Behavioral Response of Rhyzopertha dominica, Lesser Grain Borer, to Wheat Volatiles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The lesser grain borer is a grain pest that eats and damages grain products such as rice, corn, wheat, and millet (Edde, 2012). The lesser grain borer has a tendency to to reproduce rapidly and explode into big infestations under optimal conditions ...
Conner, Paige, Scheff, Deanna S.
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Susceptibility and damage cereals to infestation Rhyzopertha dominica (F.) (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) in storage

open access: yesJurnal Agro, 2019
Rhyzopertha dominica is a primary pest which causes damages to stored cereals such as corn, grain, rice, wheat, sorghum, tubers, and starch-containing substrates and packaging made from wood.
Hendrival Hendrival   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Elucidating the behavioral response of stored product insects to fungal volatiles in the wind tunnel and simulated warehouses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Post-harvest pest insects can cause significant amounts of damage to stored products in and around food facilities, reducing quantity and quality of grains.
Bruce, Alex   +3 more
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Improving detection probabilities for pests in stored grain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
BACKGROUND: The presence of insects in stored grains is a significant problem for grain farmers, bulk grain handlers and distributors worldwide. Inspections of bulk grain commodities is essential to detect pests and therefore to reduce the risk of their ...
Elmouttie, David   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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