Enhanced fumigant toxicity of allyl acetate to stored-product beetles in the presence of carbon dioxide

Journal of Stored Products Research

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 45-48

  Leelaja, B C ^a   Rajashekar, Y ^a   Vanitha Reddy, P ^a   Begum, Khamrunissa ^a   Rajendran, S ^a  

^a CENTRAL FOOD TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Allyl acetate; Allyl acetate+CO2 mixtures; Fumigation toxicity; Stored product beetles

Indexed keywords

COLEOPTERA; CRYPTOLESTES FERRUGINEUS; INSECTA; LASIODERMA SERRICORNE; ORYZAEPHILUS SURINAMENSIS; RHYZOPERTHA DOMINICA; SITOPHILUS ORYZAE; TRIBOLIUM (BEETLE); TRIBOLIUM CASTANEUM;

EID: 37849186685     PISSN: 0022474X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jspr.2005.09.004     Document Type: Article

References (19)

1. Adler, C., 1994. Carbon-dioxide-more rapidly impairing the glycolytic energy production than nitrogen?. In: Highley, E., Wright, E.J., Banks, H.J., Champ, B.R. (Eds.), Stored-Product Protection. Proceedings of the Sixth International Working Conference on Stored-Product Protection, 17-23 April 1994, Canberra, Australia. CAB International, Wallingford, UK, pp. 7-10.
2. AliNiazee M.T., and Lindgren D.L. Effect of carbon dioxide on toxicity of hydrocyanic acid and methyl bromide to adults of confused flour beetle and granary weevil at two different temperatures. Journal of Economic Entomology 62 (1969) 904-906
3. Annis P.C. Towards rational controlled atmosphere dosage schedules: a review of current knowledge. In: Donahaye E., and Navarro S. (Eds). Proceedings of the Fourth International Working Conference on Stored-Product Protection, 21-26 September 1986, Tel Aviv, Israel (1987), Caspit Press, Jerusalem 128-148
4. Busvine J.R. A Critical Review of the Techniques for Testing Insecticides (1971), Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux, London
5. Case J.F. Differentiation of the effects of pH and carbon dioxide on spiracular function of insects. Journal of Cellular and Comparative Physiology 49 (1957) 103-113
6. Chaudhry, M.Q., MacNicoll, A.D., Price, N.R., 2000. Alkylphosphines as pesticidal agents. US Patent 60906330.
7. CHRIS. Chemical Hazards Response Information Systems: Hazardous Chemical Data Manual, 1999 (1999), United States Department of Transportation, US Coast Guard, USA
8. Desmarchelier, J.M., 1994. Carbonyl sulphide as a fumigant for control of insects and mites. In: Highley, E., Wright, E.J., Banks, H.J., Champ, B.R. (Eds.), Stored-Product Protection. Proceedings of the Sixth International Working Conference on Stored Product Protection, 17-23 April 1994, Canberra, Australia. CAB International, Wallingford, UK, pp. 491-497.
9. Desmarchelier, J.M., Allen, S.E., Yonglin, R., Moss, R., Vu, L.T., 1998. Commercial-scale trials on the application of ethyl formate, carbonyl sulphide and carbon disulphide to wheat. CSIRO Entomology Technical Report No. 75.
10. Donahaye E. The potential for stored product insects to develop resistance to modified atmospheres. In: Fleurat-Lessard F., and Ducom P. (Eds). Proceedings of the Fifth International Working Conference on Stored-Product Protection, 9-14 September 1990, Bordeaux, France (1991), Imprimerie Medocaine, Blanquefort Cedex 989-997
11. Hazelhoff G.H. Carbon dioxide, a chemical accelerating the penetration of respiratory insecticides into the tracheal system by keeping open the tracheal valves. Journal of Economic Entomology 21 (1928) 790
12. 2 mixtures to the red flour beetle. Journal of Economic Entomology 31 (1938) 298-309
13. Kashi K.P., and Bond E.J. The toxic action of phosphine: role of carbon dioxide on the toxicity of phosphine to Sitophilus granarius (L.) and Tribolium confusum DuVal. Journal of Stored Products Research 11 (1975) 9-15
14. Navarro S., Isikber A.A., Finkelman S., Rindner M., Azrieli A., and Dias R. Effectiveness of short exposures of propylene oxide alone and in combination with low pressure or carbon dioxide against Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae). Journal of Stored Products Research 40 (2004) 197-205
15. O'Brien, I.G., Desmarchelier, F.J.M., Yonglin, R., 1999. Cyanogen fumigants and methods of fumigation using cyanogen. US Patent 6001383.
16. Rajendran, S., Gunasekaran, N., 2004. A fumigation process for stored food grains. US Patent Application 20040191287, 30 September 2004.
17. Rajendran S., and Muralidharan N. Effectiveness of allyl acetate as a fumigant against five stored grain beetle pests. Pest Management Science 61 (2005) 97-101
18. Shaaya E., Kostyukovsky M., and Demchenko N. Alternative fumigants for the control of stored-product insects. In: Credland P.F., Armitage D.M., Bell C.H., Cogan P.M., and Highley E. (Eds). Advances in Stored-Product Protection. Proceedings of the Eighth International Working Conference on Stored-Product Protetion, York, UK, 22-26 July 2002 (2003), CAB International, Wallingford, UK 556-560
19. Yonglin R., and Allen S.E. A reappraisal of an old fumigant, carbon disulphide, under modern farm storage conditions. In: Zuxun J., Quan L., Yongsheng L., Xianchang T., and Lianghua G. (Eds). Stored Product Protection. Proceedings of the Seventh International Working Conference on Stored-Product Protection, 14-19 October 1998, Beijing, China (1999), Sichuan Publishing House of Science & Technology, Chengdu, China 516-525