Importance of Sanitation for Stored-Product Pest Management
Insects, 2023 Sanitation is essential for the cost-effective pest management of stored-product insects. The Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act of 1938 led to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) tightening regulatory standards, and many local surveys, courses and conferences were organized to prepare the industry for these new regulations.
Bingham, Georgina, Hagstrum, David W.
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EFFICACY OF SOME INERT DUSTS AND THEIR MIXTURES ON SOME STORED PRODUCT INSECTS [PDF]
Journal of Plant Protection and Pathology, 2009 The present study were carried out under laboratory conditions of 28 + 1oC and 70 + 5% R.H. to evaluate the effectiveness of tricalcium phosphate (TCP) and diatomaceous earth dusts (DE) separately and mixtures against rice weevil; Sitophilus oryzae (L ...
S. Ibrahim, H. El-Zun, G. Zayed,
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Performance of Some Rice Genotypes Sown on Different Dates in Yield, Quality Traits and Infestation by Lesser Grain Borer [PDF]
Journal of Plant Production, 2016 A 2-year field experiment was conducted at the Experimental Farm of Rice Research and Training Center, Sakha, Kafr El-Sheikh Egypt during 2014 and 2015 seasons, to study the effect of sowing date (15th of April, 1st of May and 15th of May) on grain ...
Nilly Abdelfattah +2 more
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Cereal Grains and Oilseeds as Preferred Host Plants for the Khapra Beetle, Trogoderma Granarium Everts (Coleoptera: Dermestidae) [PDF]
Journal of Plant Protection and Pathology, 2023 The Khapra beetle, Trogoderma granarium Everts (Coleoptera: Dermestidae), is a significant insect pest of grains, cereals, and other stored goods. One of the effective ecological components influencing an insect performance is the host plant. The effects
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Bethylids attacking stored‐product pests: an overview [PDF]
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, 2017 AbstractBethylidae is a family belonging to the insect order Hymenoptera and contains about 2 200 described species. Bethylids typically parasitize larvae of Lepidoptera and Coleoptera, including species that are serious pests of stored products. Here, we review the main characteristics of each of the bethylids reported as biological control agent of ...
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Egyptian Barley Cultivars Infestation by Rhyzopertha dominica (F.) as Influenced by Seed Biochemical and Chemical Composition [PDF]
Journal of Plant Protection and Pathology, 2016 Barley is an important food crop particularly for animal feeding but in Egypt, there is a shortage in barley supplies. Unfortunately, this crop is infested by several stored product insects, including Rhyzopertha dominica(F.).
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Stored Grain Preference of the Red Flour Beetle Tribolium castaneum (Tenebrionidae: Coleoptera) [PDF]
Journal of Plant Protection and Pathology, 2023 The life history, development time, survival rate and other activity parameters of Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) were studied on five flour commodities at 30 ± 1°C, 75 ± 5% RH and 12L:12D photoperiod in two separate experiments
S. Awadalla, +3 more
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Sub-lethal Toxic Effects Induced by Pirimiphos-methyl in The Japanese Quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica) [PDF]
Journal of Plant Protection and Pathology, 2016 Pirimiphos-methyl (ACTELLIC®) is recommended pesticide for control of stored product insects. In this study, pirimiphos-methyl was administered to adult Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica) for 21 days at dietary levels of 1/10, 1/100 ...
A. Omer +3 more
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Influence of the Wheat and Corn Flour Types on the Biological Parameters on the Red Flour Beetle, Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) [PDF]
Journal of Plant Protection and Pathology, 2023 The red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum, is an important pest in wheat and maize mills. The goal of this study to determine the level of risk via examining the survival rate, oviposition, and development phases of this pest.
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EFFICACY OF MICROWAVE ENERGY ON: 1- COWPEA WEEVIL, Callosobruchus maculatus (F), SOME OF CHEMICAL CONTENTS AND VIABILITY FOR FABA BEAN SEEDS [PDF]
Journal of Plant Protection and Pathology, 2011 This study conducted to evaluate the efficacy of microwave energy on all stages of cowpea weevil, Callosobruchus maculatus (F.) reared on faba bean seeds exposed to microwave at the lowest energy (17% of 800W.) for the 2,3,4,5, and 6 minutes. Exposure of
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