Survival of Sitophilus oryzae (L.) on wheat treated with diatomaceous earth: Impact of biological and environmental parameters on product efficacy

Journal of Stored Products Research

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 305-313

  Arthur, Frank H ^a  

^a GRAIN MARKETING AND PRODUCTION RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Diatomaceous earth; Humidity; Rice weevil; Sitophilus oryzae; Temperature

Indexed keywords

CURCULIONIDAE; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; SITOPHILUS ORYZAE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0037139278     PISSN: 0022474X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-474X(01)00041-8     Document Type: Article

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