This books is based on invited presentations by world-renowned experts on topics of relevance to control and manage pests in stored products. Each chapter synthesizes the state-of-art knowledge on the selected topics dealing with fumigation fumigants and other methods... Lees meer.
This book Insect Pests of Stored Grain. Biology Behavior and Management Strategies provides comprehensive coverage of stored product entomology for the sustainable management of insects and other noninsect pests such as mites birds rodents and fungi with the a... Lees meer.
Protect Your Harvest. Defend Against Crop Pests In the world of agriculture every crop is precious. Yet the menace of insects and arachnids threatens to devour your hard work and investments. Don t let your harvest fall victim to these relentless invaders. Guarding... Lees meer.
This book is intended to serve as an introduction to the pests of stored foodstuffs of all types on a worldwide basis and as a broad reference text. The stored products mentioned in the text are commercial products in the widest sense including all types of plant and... Lees meer.
Synthetic insecticides have been the major control method of insect pests since 1950s. The widespread and unwise use of insecticides has resulted in the development of insect strains that are resistant to insecticides. The level of insecticide resistance was evaluated i... Lees meer.
This book is intended to serve as an introduction to the pests of stored foodstuffs of all types on a worldwide basis and as a broad reference text. The stored products mentioned in the text are commercial products in the widest sense including all types of plant and... Lees meer.
Stored products of agriculture and animal origin are attacked by more than 600 species of beetles 70 species of moths and about 355 species of mites causing huge quantitative and qualitative losses and insect contamination in food commodities. This is an important q... Lees meer.
Psocids have become widespread pests of stored products during the last two decades yet little was known about their biology and management until this change in their pest status. The aim of this book is to synthesize current information on biology and management of th... Lees meer.
The newly enhanced diatomaceous earth formulation and Metarhizium anisopliae was evaluated for its insecticidal efficacy against stored grain pests. For this validation 1 kg lot of all grains were treated with three dose rates 50 100 and 150 ppm of DE. Samples were tak... Lees meer.
Stored commodities are man-made ecosystems and interactions of biological agents with its surrounding physical environment could result in significant economic losses if physical environment is not manipulated to make it lethal or at least difficult for survival of biol... Lees meer.