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Pest management in museum collections and storage areas (new approach-online sensors for pest detection)

, 2014
Common denominator and one of the goals in the “storage” of many, even different, commodities (agricultural, etc.) is their protection against invasion by biological pests; protection of objects of cultural heritage deposited in museums, galleries, archives and other institutions of a similar type is one of the specific case.
Štefcová, P., Pech, M., Kotyk, M., Valach, J. (Jaroslav), Juliš, K. (Karel), Frankl, J. (Jiří)   +5 more
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Organic Farming in Cornwall: Results of the 2002 Farmer Survey [PDF]

, 2003
A detailed survey of organic farming in Cornwall was completed duing the period August 2002 to February 2003. One of the main objectives of the survey was to describe current practices and constraints to organic production so as to aid the Organic ...
Burke, Jean, Roderick, Stephen
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Postharvest Practices and Farmers’ Knowledge in Managing Maize Pests in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa

Insects
This study aims to establish the pest management approach for pests of stored maize and determine the current control practices. Semi-structured questionnaires were administered to 77 smallholder farmers from 16 villages at King Sabata Dalindyebo local ...
Bongumusa Charles Gumede, Simon Kamande Kuria   +1 more
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EVALUATION OF EFFECTIVE MICROORGANISMS (EM) TECHNOLOGY IN MAIZE (Zea mays L.) GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND YIELD IN MOROGORO TANZANIA [PDF]

, 2010
The field experiment was conducted at Tushikamane Centre Kilakala, Morogoro Tanzania to investigate the effect of EM technology on maize (Zea mays L.) growth, development and yield.
CHILAGANE, DAUDI AMOS, MARO, JANET FARES, SAIDIA, PAUL SABAS, WOSTRY, ALEXANDER   +3 more
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Date package and storage conditions play a key role in controlling Plodia interpunctella and Oryzaephilus surinamensis and preserving date quality

Journal of Crop Protection, 2018
Piarom is considered as one of the most important semi-dried date fruits in Iran which has been highly affected by stored pests. The current study was aimed to evaluate the effects of the modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) and vacuum packaging (VAP ...
Iran Mohammadpour, Majeed Askari Siahooei, Behjat Tajeddin, Fatemeh Koohpayma, Abdoolnabi Bagheri   +4 more
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Hermetic Bags Effectively Manage Emerging and Common Pests of Stored Cowpeas in Niger

Insects
The cowpea is a vital crop for low-resource farmers in the Sahel, but post-harvest losses due to insect pests remain a major challenge. Callosobruchus maculatus (Fabricius, 1775), is the primary pest responsible for most of the damage to stored cowpeas ...
Habibou Yahaya Dan Bawa, Ibrahim Boukary Baoua, Mahamane Moctar Rabé, Dieudonne Baributsa   +3 more
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D2_2. Status Quo Analysis all Countries [PDF]

, 2019
STATUS QUO ANALYSIS OF APPLE ORGANIC FARMING IN THE DIFFERENT ...
Boutry, Clémence, Dzhuvinov, Vasiliy, Fernandez, Maria-Martha, Friedli, Michael, Holtz, Thomas, Kelderer, Markus, kutinkova, Hristina, Lepp, Birgit, Malusa, Eligio, Neri, Davide, Zikeli, Sabine   +10 more
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Impact of Protein- and Polysaccharide-Based Edible Coatings and Citric Acid as a Natural Antioxidant on the Quality Parameters, and Image Analysis, of Freeze-Dried Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus)

Applied Sciences
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of protein-based (zein) and polysaccharide-based (carboxymethylcellulose, CMC) edible coatings and citric acid (CA) applied prior to freeze-drying on the quality parameters of Jerusalem artichoke ...
Anna Wrzodak, Justyna Szwejda-Grzybowska, Ewa Ropelewska, Niall J. Dickinson, Jan A. Zdulski, Małgorzata Sekrecka, Anastasiia S. Husieva, Andrzej Skwiercz, Monika Mieszczakowska-Frąc   +8 more
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Post-harvest conservation practices, related insect pests of stored pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum (L) R. Br.), and their management in northern Benin

Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology
Background Pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br.) production has decreased over the years due to several constraints, including insect pest attacks, which contribute to its status as neglected and underutilized species in Benin.
Tayé Obédatou Alagbe, Yeyinou Laura Estelle Loko, Innocent Djègbè, Julien Gandjala, Dieudonné Gavoedo, Manuele Tamò   +5 more
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How does insect resistance to phosphine affect insect control costs of stored-grain? [PDF]

Crop Production/Industries,
Adam, Brian D., Arthur, Frank, Mann, John T.   +2 more
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