Chemical composition and repellent potentials of two essential oils against larger grain borer, Prostephanus truncatus (Horn.) (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae)
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2021 at "Biocatalysis and agricultural biotechnology"
DOI: 10.1016/j.bcab.2021.101937
Abstract: Abstract Larger grain borer {Prostephanus truncatus (Horn.) (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae)} is a polyphagous pest which infests timber products, cereals, legumes, dried yam and cassava chips. Its infestation causes quantitative and qualitative losses, leading to food insecurity… read more here.
Keywords: grain borer; horn coleoptera; borer prostephanus; larger grain ... See more keywords
Immediate and delayed mortality of the larger grain borer, Prostephanus truncatus (Horn), on different surfaces treated with thiamethoxam and alpha-cypermethrin
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2018 at "Journal of Stored Products Research"
DOI: 10.1016/j.jspr.2017.10.003
Abstract: Abstract In this study, we evaluated efficacy of alpha-cypermethrin and thiamethoxam on concrete, linen and plastic surfaces, against adults of the larger grain borer, Prostephanus truncatus (Horn) (Coleoptera: Bostrychidae), which is an important pest of… read more here.
Keywords: larger grain; delayed mortality; alpha cypermethrin; mortality ... See more keywords