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Decision tools for grain storage pest management
Journal of Stored Products Research, 1997The application of a range of decision tools to the management of pests in stored grain is discussed. Included in this review are: Knowledge Acquisition and Surveys, Decision Analysis, Modelling and Expert Systems. A project integrating a number of these techniques, to provide a coherent training system, is also described.
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Effects of the plant alkaloid castanospermine as an antimetabolite of storage pests
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, 1986AbstractThe secondary plant compound castanospermine is toxic to the larvae of the bruchid beetle Callosobruchus maculatus F and the flour beetle Tribolium confusum J. & V. when incorporated into the diet. The larval alimentary tract α‐D‐glucosidase and β‐D‐glucosidase activities of C.
Robert J. Nash +3 more
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Innovations and Future Trends in Storage Pest Management
Journal of Experimental Agriculture InternationalCurrent innovations and future trends in storage pest management, with a specific focus on the Indian context. The critical role of effective pest management in agriculture and food security is underscored, considering its impact on economic stability and public health.
Rishabh Mishra +5 more
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Storage tests for the control of diseases and insect pests
American Potato Journal, 19561. Dusting tests have been conducted with various insecticides, fungicides, sprout-inhibiting chemicals and wax emulsionviz., Gammexane-D.034, Geigy-33A, Fusarex, Barsprout, Kresvite, Ceremul-C for the control of loss in weight due to decay. 2. Under unrefrigerated conditions with a temperature range of 80°–96° F. pre-treatment of tubers
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Monitoring insect pest populations in grain storage: the European context
Stewart Postharvest Review, 2011Purpose of review: This review aims at describing the methods actually used and highlights the recent changes in the practice of insect population monitoring in bulk-stored grain in European countries. New approaches on grain insect pest monitoring that renew the concept of grain integrated pest management are described.
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Cold Storage of Insects for Integrated Pest Management
2019Insects and mites that are mass-produced under factory-like conditions are those arthropods primarily employed in biological control, such as phytophages, parasitoids, and predators, or it may be the target pest insect itself that has been reared and then sexually sterilized for use in the sterile insect technique (SIT).
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Advanced Methods for Detection and Management of Storage Pests
UTTAR PRADESH JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGYStorage pests are a critical challenge in agriculture, contributing to significant losses in stored food products worldwide. The increasing demand for food security necessitates the development and implementation of advanced methods for pest detection and management.
Nisar, Tamjeeda +8 more
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Storage Practice and Problems with Pests in the Late Neolithic:
2020This paper focuses on post-harvest risks and losses, more specifically – on the effect of insects on stored grain. It discusses storage techniques developed by Neolithic farmers in order to eradicate insect pests and protect the grain. The paper is inspired by the finds of grain weevil (Sitophilus granarius L.) in Late Neolithic storages and the need ...
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