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New discovery of the oldest maize weevils in the world from Jomon potteries, Japan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The maize weevil (_Sitophilus zeamais_) and rice weevil (_Sitophilus oryzae_) are two of the most damaging insects for stored grains, and are characteristic species of ancient Japan. Both species and the granary weevil (_Sitophilus granarius_) are common
Aya Manabe   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Microbial vectoring capacity by internal‐ and external‐infesting stored product insects after varying dispersal periods between novel food patches: An underestimated risk

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2024.
Abstract Understanding the ability of internal‐ and external‐infesting stored product insects to vector microbes is important for estimating the relative risk that insects pose to postharvest commodities as they move between habitat patches and in the landscape.
Marco A. Ponce   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Atividade inseticida do óleo essencial de Tanaecium nocturnum (Barb. Rodr.) Bur. & K. Shum (Bignoneaceae) sobre Sitophilus zeamais Motsch. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Insecticide activity of the essencial oil Tanaecium nocturnum (Barb. Rodr.) Bur. & K. Shum (Bignoneaceae) on Sitophilus zeamais Motsch. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

open access: yesActa Amazonica, 2007
O óleo essencial extraído de folhas frescas de Tanaecium nocturnum (Barb. Rodr.) Bur.& K. Shum por destilação de arraste a vapor foi avaliado quanto à toxicidade a Sitophilus zeamais Motsch., principal praga do milho armazenado.
Murilo Fazolin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Controle alternativo do gorgulho-do-milho, Sitophilus zeamais, em armazenamento com subprodutos do processamento do xisto, no Paraná, Brasil. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Estima-se que no Brasil as perdas anuais causadas por pragas durante o armazenamento de grãos equivalem a 10% da produção. O mercado tradicional fornece agrotóxicos para o controle, mas os produtores de base ecológica têm poucas alternativas.
Ahrens, Dirk Claudio   +7 more
core  

Spermatogenetic cells and chromosomes of Sitophilus oryzae (L.) and Sitophilus zeamais (Mots.) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae).

open access: yesCYTOLOGIA, 1988
Although male aedeagus is a useful taxonomic character, S. oryzae and S. zeamais are hard to distinguish effectively by other external characters.
A. A. Barrion, R. C. Saxena, G. Jilani
openaire   +2 more sources

Comparative utility of hermetic and conventional grain storage bags for smallholder farmers: a meta‐analysis

open access: yesJournal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, Volume 104, Issue 2, Page 561-571, 30 January 2024.
Abstract Postharvest management is critical to attaining household food, nutrition, and income security. Hermetic grain storage bags offer an effective pesticide‐free way to protect stored grain against fungal and insect infestation. We evaluated articles indexed in the Web of Science that included experiments comparing the storage efficacy of ...
Theresa N Ngoma   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Periodic Physical Disturbance: An Alternative Method for Controlling Sitophilus zeamais (Maize Weevil) Infestation

open access: yesInsects, 2016
Sitophilus zeamais Motschulsky is the most important insect pest of stored maize in tropical regions. The objective of this study was to determine the practicality of periodic physical disturbance on S.
Rashid Suleiman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biologi, Gejala Serangan, Dan Pengendalian Hama Bubuk Jagung Sitophilus Zeamais Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Salah satu kendala dalam penyimpanan jagung adalah serangan hamagudang. Salah satu hama gudang jagung adalah Sitophilus zeamaisMotschulsky (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Hama ini ditemukan didaerah panas maupun lembap.
Muis, A. (Amran), Nonci, N. (Nurnina)
core  

EFFICACY OF SOME SPICES AS MAIZE GRAIN PROTECTANTS AGAINST SITOPHILUS ZEAMAIS MOTSCH

open access: yesAcademy Journal of Science and Engineering, 2022
Studies were carried out to determine the efficacy of three spices (Allium sativum L., Capsicum frutescens L., and Zingiber officinale Rosc.) against Sitophilus zeamais reared on maize grains. Application rates of 0.5, 1.0 and 1.5 g of each of A. sativum,
Ameerah Muhammad, Babatunde M.M.
doaj  

Bioactivity of diatomaceous earth to Sitophilus zeamais (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in different application conditions

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola e Ambiental, 2013
The objective of this study was to evaluate the insecticidal activity of diatomaceous earth (DE) at different ambient temperatures on adult Sitophilus zeamais and progeny, using different doses and exposure periods.
Adalberto H. Sousa   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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