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Field efficacy of hermetic and other maize grain storage options under smallholder farmer management [PDF]
, 2017 Household grain storage continues to be of paramount importance in improving food security in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) where maize postharvest losses of 10-20 % are reported.
Mlambo, Shaw +4 more
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A review on the mechanisms of fumigant action
New Plant Protection, Volume 2, Issue 1, March 2025.Fumigants are chemicals that exhibit multi‐site activity. They can directly damage the structure of biofilms, leading to cell intoxication, or penetrate cells to disrupt energy metabolism and biosynthesis. Additionally, they can interfere with neuronal membrane potential and cause organelle dysfunction.
Dongdong Yan +6 more
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Insecticide-mediated shift in ecological dominance between two competing species of grain beetles.
PLoS ONE, 2014 Competition is a driving force regulating communities often considered an intermittent phenomenon, difficult to verify and potentially driven by environmental disturbances.
Erick Maurício G Cordeiro +2 more
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Uji Beberapa Konsentrasi Tepung Daun Gamal (Gliricidia Sepium Jacq.) Terhadap Hama Sitophilus Zeamais M. Pada Biji Jagung Di Penyimpanan [PDF]
, 2017 Corn grain in storage can be damaged by maize weevil Sitophilus zeamais M. pest. If corn grain stored juring 6 monts cause damage to reach 85%. The research aims to find a concentration of gamal leaf powder that cause mortality of maize weevil S ...
ningsih, Y. (Yulia) +2 more
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Biochemistry Research International, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.Plectranthus glandulosus is valued for its culinary and medicinal properties. This study evaluated the cytotoxicity, acute oral toxicity, and subacute oral toxicity of its aqueous extract, hydro‐ethanolic extract, and ethyl acetate fraction. Cytotoxicity was tested on African green monkey kidney (Vero) and murine macrophage (RAW 264.7) cell lines ...
Djamila Zouheira +11 more
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Feeding Deterrents against Two Grain Storage Insects from Euphorbia fischeriana
Molecules, 2011 The screening of several Chinese medicinal herbs for insecticidal principles showed that Euphorbia fischeriana roots possessed significant feeding deterrent activity against two stored-product insects (Tribolium castaneum and Sitophilus zeamais).
Zhi Wei Deng +7 more
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Biologi, Gejala Serangan, Dan Pengendalian Hama Bubuk Jagung Sitophilus Zeamais Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) [PDF]
, 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)
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Psyche: A Journal of Entomology, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.Pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br.), despite its nutritional importance, is a neglected and underutilized species in Benin due to numerous constraints, including storage insect infestation by Sitophilus oryzae L. Identifying effective control methods, such as varietal resistance, is necessary to prevent the use of chemical insecticides that ...
Tayé Obédatou Alagbe +7 more
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Laboratory-scale hermetic storage of wheat and maize against the infestation of red flour beetle (Tribalism castaneum) and maize weevil (Sitophilus zeamais) [PDF]
, 2015 The objective of this project was to determine the effect of hermetic storage conditions on red flour beetle (Tribolium castaneum) and maize weevil (Sitophilus zeamais), and to hopefully reduce infestation during storage. This project used 4 oz.
Bern, Carl +4 more
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Pest Management Science, Volume 80, Issue 10, Page 5064-5077, October 2024.The characterization of strains with potential to be used as biocontrol agents, is imperative for the development of efficient products. Environmental conditions (temperature and UV radiation) determine the effectiveness of these strains in the field.
Laura Reyes‐Haro +3 more
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