Propionic acid in bio-based packaging to prevent Sitophilus granarius (L.) (Coleoptera, Dryophthoridae) infestation in cereal products

Innovative Food Science and Emerging Technologies

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 498-502

  Germinara, G S ^a   Conte, A ^a   Lecce, L ^a   Di Palma, A ^a   Del Nobile, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FOGGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bioassay; Biodegradable packaging; Cereal insect pests; Propionic acid

Indexed keywords

BIO-BASED; BIODEGRADABLE CARRIERS; BIODEGRADABLE COATINGS; BIODEGRADABLE PACKAGING; BREAK DOWN; CEREAL PRODUCTS; COATED CARTONS; COATING LAYER; COATING MATERIAL; COLEOPTERA; CORN ZEIN; INDUSTRIAL SECTOR; INSECT PEST; MONO- AND MULTILAYER; NATURAL COMPOUNDS; PROPIONIC ACIDS; STORED-PRODUCT INSECT; STRATEGIC SOLUTIONS;

ACIDS; COATED MATERIALS; COATINGS; FATTY ACIDS; FOOD PRESERVATIVES; INSECT CONTROL; PACKAGING;

BIOASSAY;

COLEOPTERA; DRYOPHTHORINAE; HEXAPODA; SITOPHILUS GRANARIUS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 77955641559     PISSN: 14668564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ifset.2010.03.001     Document Type: Article

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