Modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) as an alternative measure for controlling ten pests that attack processed food products

Journal of Stored Products Research

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 91-96

  Riudavets, Jordi ^a   Castañé, Cristina ^a   Alomar, Oscar ^a   Pons, María José ^a   Gabarra, Rosa ^a  

^a IRTA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide; Modified atmosphere packaging; Pest control; Stored product pests

Indexed keywords

ACARI; ANAGASTA KUEHNIELLA; ARTHROPODA; COLEOPTERA; CRYPTOLESTES FERRUGINEUS; LASIODERMA SERRICORNE; LEPIDOPTERA; LIPOSCELIS BOSTRYCHOPHILA; ORYZAEPHILUS SURINAMENSIS; PLODIA INTERPUNCTELLA; RHYZOPERTHA DOMINICA; SITOPHILUS ORYZAE; TRIBOLIUM (BEETLE); TRIBOLIUM CONFUSUM; TYROPHAGUS PUTRESCENTIAE;

EID: 67349161321     PISSN: 0022474X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jspr.2008.10.001     Document Type: Article

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