Results 11 to 20 of about 75,296 (226)
Development of Nanocomposite Bioactive Diffusion Films (BDFs) Combined With Gamma Irradiation for Control of the Rice Weevil Sitophilus oryzae, a Stored Product Pest. [PDF]
J Food SciABSTRACT The fumigant toxicity of 6 essential oils (EOs) (Mediterranean, Southern, citrus, cinnamon, Asian, and savory thyme), 2 citrus extracts (CEs: organic OCE and natural NCE), and 2 active formulations (microfluidized nanoemulsions AF‐1 and AF‐2) was investigated for control of rice weevil (Sitophilus oryzae), a stored product pest.
Begum T +4 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Mechanical Design and Performance Analysis of a Weevil-Inspired Jumping Mechanism
Machines, 2022 Jumping mechanisms constitute an important means of resolution in applications such as crossing uneven terrain and space exploration. However, the traditional design mainly uses engineering design thinking, but seldom studies the structural ...
Zhiwei Yu, Yifan Zeng, Ce Guo
doaj +1 more source
Insects, 2023 The mature larva and pupa of Otiorhynchus smreczynskii are described and illustrated with complete chaetotaxy for the first time. Five larval instars and the factors for larval growth are determined, and the larval development of this species is ...
Rafał Gosik +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Journal of Agricultural and Marine Sciences, 1998 The date palm, Phoenix doctylifera L., is the most important fruit crop in the Middle East, cultivated since prehistoric times. Since mid-eighties the dreaded pest of palms viz. the red palm weevil. Rhynchophorus ferrugineus Oliv.
V.A. Abraham +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Efficacy of agrochemicals against Phyllobius oblongus
Plant Protection Science, 2020 The contact, residual, and ingestion efficacy of two conventional insecticides was compared with that of another five environmentally friendly agrochemicals in a laboratory for the control of the European snout beetle. Very good efficacy was observed for
Michal Skalský +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Natural Enemies of Alfalfa Weevil, \u3ci\u3eHypera Postica\u3c/i\u3e (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), in Minnesota [PDF]
, 2017 Alfalfa weevil, Hypera postica, is present throughout Minnesota. How- ever, economically damaging populations seldom occur, due to a combination of natural enemies and adverse climatic conditions.
Flanders, Kathy L +2 more
core +2 more sources
\u3ci\u3eMicroctonus Pachylobii\u3c/i\u3e (Hymenoptera: Braconidae): New Host Record From \u3ci\u3eHylobius Radicis\u3c/i\u3e (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), and Additional Notes on Its Biology [PDF]
, 2017 The endoparasite Microctonus pachylobii was discovered parasitizing a new weevil host, Hylobius radicis. Thirteen of the 154 H. radicis adults collected were parasitized (8.5%).
Hoffman, George D, Raffa, Kenneth F
core +2 more sources
Applied Microbiology, 2023 Survival time, percentage mortality, and feeding behavior were evaluated for adults of the weevil Myllocerus undecimpustulatus undatus Marshall (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) exposed to biopesticides by using a Petri dish plant-based bioassay system ...
Anita S. Neal +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Use of Baited Pitfall Traps for Monitoring Pales Weevil, \u3ci\u3eHylobius Pales\u3c/i\u3e (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) [PDF]
, 2017 Pitfall traps baited with ethanol and turpentine serve as an effective tool for monitoring pales weevil (Hylobius pales) populations. Males and females are equally attracted to this bait. Neither component alone showed any attractiveness. The presence of
Hunt, David W. A, Raffa, Kenneth F
core +2 more sources
Insects, 2019 This 2-year study (2013–2014) assessed the efficacy of an odor-baited “trap bush„ approach to aggregate plum curculio, Conotrachelus nenuphar, adult injury, i.e., number of oviposition-scared fruit, in four commercial highbush blueberry
Cesar Rodriguez-Saona +6 more
doaj +1 more source