Persistence and efficacy of spinosad on wheat, maize and barley grains against four major stored product pests

Crop Protection

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 496-505

  Vayias, Bill J ^a   Athanassiou, Christos G ^a   Milonas, Dionissios N ^a   Mavrotas, Costas ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b Dow AgroSciences Export SAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Barley; Cryptyolestes ferrugineus; Grain protectants; Maize; Persistence; Rhyzopertha dominica; Sitophilus oryzae; Spinosad; Tribolum confusum; Wheat

Indexed keywords

BARLEY; BEETLE; BIOASSAY; CHEMICAL CONTROL; INSECTICIDE; LARVA; MAIZE; PERSISTENCE; WHEAT;

BOSTRICHIDAE; COLEOPTERA; CRYPTOLESTES FERRUGINEUS; CURCULIONIDAE; HORDEUM; LAEMOPHLOEIDAE; RHYZOPERTHA DOMINICA; SITOPHILUS ORYZAE; TENEBRIONIDAE; TRIBOLIUM (BEETLE); TRIBOLIUM CONFUSUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 77950917921     PISSN: 02612194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cropro.2009.12.003     Document Type: Article

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