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Comparative Studies on Grain Quality and Pesticide Residues in Maize Stored in Hermetic and Polypropylene Storage Bags

open access: yesAgriculture, 2021
The conventional method of grain storage involving the use of polypropylene bags in conjunction with pesticides and hermetic bags are paramount in developing countries.
Samuel Kofi Nyarko   +3 more
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Remote monitoring of stored grain insect pests

open access: yesJulius-Kühn-Archiv, 2018
A number of remote sensing methods were developed and tested in commercial grain warehouses; probe pitfall traps attached to vacuum lines, surface pit fall traps equipped with video cameras and white boards on grain surface monitored with video cameras ...
Wang, Dianxuan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Phytochemical-based nano emulsions for stored grain protection

open access: yesJulius-Kühn-Archiv, 2018
Stored grain losses caused by pest insects contribute significantly to the global food crisis. Currently, there are two main chemical control methods against stored product insect pests: fumigation with very toxic gases and grain protection by residual ...
Kostyukovsky, Moshe   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Influence of SSI Effect on Acceleration Response of Multi-floored Grain Warehouse [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
To investigate the influence of soil-structure interaction (SSI) on the acceleration of a multi-floored grain warehouse structure and its stored grain on soft soil foundations, a 1:16 scale model of the multi-story warehouse was designed, and shaking ...
Zhang Shilin, Xu Qikeng
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Design and Testing of a Multi-Channel Temperature and Relative Humidity Acquisition System for Grain Storage

open access: yesAgriculture
To ensure the safety and quality of grain during storage requires distributed monitoring of temperature and relative humidity within the bulk material, where hundreds of sensors may be needed.
Chenyi Wei, Jingyun Liu, Bingke Zhu
doaj   +1 more source

Combination of Methoprene and Controlled Aeration to Manage Insects in Stored Wheat

open access: yesInsects, 2016
A commercial formulation of the insect growth regulator methoprene was applied to wheat stored in small bins either alone or in combination with controlled aeration of the bins, to lower grain temperature for insect pest management of stored wheat. Grain
Samuel S. Liu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

From stored-product psocids to the other pests: the developments, problems and prospects on research and application of molecular identification

open access: yesJulius-Kühn-Archiv, 2018
Psocids, beetles, moths and mites are regarded as the common kinds of stored-product pests in the world. The rapid and correct identification of stored-product pests is significant for quarantine, monitoring and control purposes.
Li, Zhihong   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial Distribution and Flight Patterns of Two Grain Storage Insect Pests, Rhyzopertha dominica (Bostrichidae) and Tribolium castaneum (Tenebrionidae): Implications for Pest Management

open access: yesInsects, 2020
The lesser grain borer, Rhyzopertha dominica, and the rust red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum, are two major beetle pests commonly found infesting stored products worldwide.
Joanne C. Holloway   +2 more
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Current Threats Of Rodents and Integrated Pest Management (IPM) for Stored Grain and Malting Barley

open access: yesKvasný průmysl, 2016
Synanthropic rodents belong to the worldwide dominant vertebrate pests occurring in agricultural and food industry environment. Rodents have enormous potential to cause multiple damages to human resources by feeding on crops and stored commodities and by
Marcela Fraňková   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Automated detection and monitoring of grain beetles using a “smart” pitfall trap

open access: yesJulius-Kühn-Archiv, 2018
A smart, electronic, modified pitfall trap, for automatic detection of adult beetle pests inside the grain mass is presented. The whole system is equipped with optoelectronic sensors to guard the entrance of the trap in order to detect, time-stamp, and ...
Eliopoulos, Panagiotis A.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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