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Studies on the effectiveness of various insecticides and drying in controlling granary weevil (Sitophilus granarius L.) in stored wheat seed : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirement for the degree of Master in Agricultural Science (Seed Technology) at Massey University, New Zealand [PDF]

open access: yes, 1986
This study was designed to examine the effects of various insecticidal materials and of repeated seed drying during storage on the population dynamics and survival of Granary Wevil (Sitophilus granarious L.) in wheat.
Islam, Md. Nurul
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Technology Utilization of Banana in Thiruvananthapuram District of Kerala [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The present study conducted in Thiruvananthapuram district of Kerala involved 90 commercial banana growers, The objective of the study was to assess the level of adoption of selected KAU (Kerala Agricultural University) practices in banana cultivation A ...
Seema, B, Thasneem, S
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Dust to weevils, weevils to dust: maize weevil personality and susceptibility to diatomaceous earth

open access: yesJournal of Pest Science, 2015
The role of behavior in insecticide susceptibility is broadly recognized, in addition to the physiological effects of insecticides. Curiously, the recognition of the importance of behavior does not extend to the control by physical agents, like inert dusts such as diatomaceous earth (DE).
H. A. E. Malia   +3 more
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First Report of Polydrusus tibialis Gyllenhal (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Infesting Peaches in Northern Greece

open access: yesInsects
Peach [Prunus persica (L [...]
Stefanos S. Andreadis   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Moisture tempers impairment of adult Otiorhynchus sulcatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) climbing ability by fluoropolymer, talc dust, and lithium grease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
As part of a project to develop tools for the physical exclusion of flightless root weevils, adult black vine weevils (BVW), Otiorhynchus sulcatus (F.), were placed in open enclosures with smooth walls of glass, plastic or aluminum to test their ability ...
Bomford, Michael K., Vernon, Robert S.
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Behavioral aspects and predation of seeds of Cardiospermum grandiflorum Swartz (Sapindaceae) by Cissoanthonomus tuberculipennis Hustache (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
For the first time in Brazil, the weevil Cissoanthonomus tuberculipennis Hustache, 1939 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) are reported preying on seeds of Cardiospermum grandiflorum Swartz (Sapindaceae).
Lampert, Silvana   +3 more
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Iridovirus in the root weevil Diaprepes abbreviatus

open access: yesJournal of Insect Science, 2003
Invertebrate iridescent virus 6 (IIV6) was evaluated for mode of transmission and ability to cause infection in the root weevil, Diaprepes abbreviatus (L.). This is the first evidence of IIV6 infection in D.
W.B. Hunter   +4 more
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FRACTIONATION OF GRAIN MATERIALS: METHOD JUSTIFICATION [PDF]

open access: yesТехника и технология пищевых производств, 2016
The need to organize waste-free use of recyclable milk raw is due to its adverse environmental effects when released as part of waste water and the presence in it of valuable food components, which can be used in main production.
Zlochevskiy V.L.
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COTGAME: Cotton Insect Pest Management Simulation Game [PDF]

open access: yes, 1988
An interactive version of the Cotton and Insect Management (CIM) model was developed to aid individuals in improving their insect pest management decision making skills.
Akbay, Kunter S.   +2 more
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Modeling the impact of sweetpotato weevils on storage root yield

open access: yesOpen Agriculture, 2018
This study estimated the amount of loss in storage roots caused by various levels of damage caused by sweetpotato weevils (Cylas spp). Seven varieties of sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas L.
Akansake Daniel A.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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