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Evaluation of Selected Insecticides For Rice Water Weevil Control, 1996

, 1997
Several insecticides applied at various rates, formulations, and times were evaluated for control of adult rice water weevil at the Rice Research Station, Crowley, LA.
J.D. Barbour, P.A. Bollich, M.A. Muegge, W.C. Rice   +3 more
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Influence of parboiling conditions on rice grain quality characters and insect infestation with rice weevil (Sitophilus oryzae. L) of some rice cultivars

BMC Plant Biology
Parboiling improves rice grain hardness and reduces susceptibility to Sitophilus oryzae infestation by gelatinizing the starch and enhancing resistance.A newly designed electric machine was used to parboil four Egyptian rice cultivars—Sakha 108, Giza 178,
Khaled M. H. Abd El Salam, Germine M. Abou El-Soud, Abd El Salam M. Marei, Khaled H. M. Abdel-Rheim, Ahmed Abdel‑Megeed, Sobhi F. Lamlom   +5 more
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Overcoming insect pest challenges for sustainable rice production in the Americas

Cogent Food & Agriculture
Rice production in the Americas has expanded to meet a rising demand, but insect pests continue to threaten yields, grain quality, and farmer incomes. This review synthesizes current knowledge of the major insect pests affecting rice systems across the ...
Roland Bocco, Stanley Omar PB. Samonte, Kimberly S. Ponce, Esther Pegalepo, Md Zakaria Hossain Prodhan, Darlene L. Sanchez, Yedomon Ange Bovys Zoclanclounon, Abou Togola   +7 more
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Evaluation of Dimilin for Rice Water Weevil Control, 1995

, 1998
Dimilin was evaluated for control of adult rice water weevil at the Rice Research Station, Crowley, LA. Collectively levied plots, 5 X 20 ft, were arranged in a RBD with 4 blocks and 5 treatments with sub-sample nesting within the block X treatment ...
M. A. Muegge, W. C. Rice, P. A. Bollich, J. D. Barbour   +3 more
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Influence of Carbofuran Dose and Time of Application on Control of Rice Water Weevil (RWW)

, 1988
This article 'Influence of Carbofuran Dose and Time of Application on Control of Rice Water Weevil (RWW)' appeared in the International Rice Research Newsletter series, created by the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI). The primary objective of
Meneses-Carbonell, R.
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Alternate wet/dry irrigation in rice cultivation: a practical way to save water and control malaria and Japanese encephalitis? [PDF]

Water management / Water scarcity / Water use efficiency / Water conservation / Irrigated farming / Waterborne diseases / Rice / Malaria / Disease vectors / Productivity / Flood irrigation / Environmental control / Climate / China / East Africa / India /
Renshaw, M., Konradsen, F., Birley, M. H., van der Hoek, W., Sakthivadivel, R., Silver, J. B.   +5 more
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Evaluation of Karate for Rice Water Weevil (RWW) Control, 1995

, 1998
Karate was evaluated for control of rice water weevil at the Rice Research Station, Crowley, LA. Collectively levied plots, 5 X 20 ft, were arranged in a RBD with 4 blocks and 8 treatments with sub-sample nesting within the block X treatment effect ...
M. A. Muegge, W. C. Rice, P. A. Bollich, J. D. Barbour   +3 more
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Variation in susceptibility of rice lines to infestation by the rice water weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

, 2002
The rice water weevil, Lissorhoptrus oryzophilus Kuschel, is an important insect pest of rice in the United States and Asia. Current management programs for this pest rely heavily on insecticides.
Riggio, M. Rita, Stout, Michael J.
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Current status of the rice water weevil Lissorhoptrus oryzophilus in Italy: eleven-year invasion

, 2015
The rice water weevil Lissorhoptrus oryzophilus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Brachycerinae) was detected in Northern Italy in 2004. As Italy is the major European rice producer, and the rice water weevil is considered to be one of the major pests of ...
A. Rocco, D. Lupi, M. Colombo, S. Boattin, C. Jucker, M. L. Giudici   +5 more
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Table of contents for the Rice University Studies, Volume Fifty-two, No. 2, Spring 1966: Water Technology, A Multidisciplinary Perspective

, 2009
Table of contents for the Rice University Studies, Vol. 52, No.
Busch, A. W.
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