Influence of temperature and humidity on the efficacy of spinosad against four stored-grain beetle species

Journal of Insect Science

Volumn 8, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Athanassiou, Christos G ^a   Kavallieratos, Nickolas G ^b   Yiatilis, Alcebiades E ^c   Vayias, Basileios J ^a   Mavrotas, Constantin S ^d   Tomanović, Željko ^e  

^a AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b BENAKI PHYTOPATHOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Greece)

^c TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE OF LARISSA   (Greece)

^d Dow AgroSciences Export SAS   (Greece)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Abiotic conditions; Grain protectants; Maize; Prostephanus truncatus; Rhyzopertha dominica; Sitophilus oryzae; Spinosad; Tribolium confusum; Wheat

Indexed keywords

BOSTRICHIDAE; COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONIDAE; ORYZAEPHILUS; PROSTEPHANUS TRUNCATUS; RHYZOPERTHA DOMINICA; SITOPHILUS ORYZAE; TENEBRIONIDAE; TRIBOLIUM (BEETLE); TRIBOLIUM CONFUSUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

INSECTICIDE; MACROLIDE; SPINOSAD;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEETLE; DRUG COMBINATION; HUMIDITY; TEMPERATURE; WHEAT;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BEETLES; DRUG COMBINATIONS; HUMIDITY; INSECTICIDES; MACROLIDES; TEMPERATURE; TRITICUM;

EID: 55349117010     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15362442     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1673/031.008.6001     Document Type: Article

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