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Effects of Opuntia ficus-indica lectin on feeding, survival, and gut enzymes of maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Applied Biological Chemistry"

DOI: 10.1007/s13765-018-0363-7

Abstract: In this study, the effects of Opuntia ficus-indica lectin (OfiL) on the survival and nutritional parameters of Sitophilus zeamais (maize weevil) adults were evaluated. OfiL was incorporated into the artificial diets at concentrations of 15,… read more here.

Keywords: effects opuntia; sitophilus zeamais; indica lectin; ficus indica ... See more keywords

Resistance of Selected Sorghum Genotypes to Maize Weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Environmental Entomology"

DOI: 10.1093/ee/nvy049

Abstract: Abstract The maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais (Motschulsky) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), is a major insect pest of stored grain. This study evaluated resistance of grain of 26 sorghum genotypes, Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench, to maize weevil under… read more here.

Keywords: sorghum genotypes; maize weevil; resistance; coleoptera curculionidae ... See more keywords

Supplementary bioactivities of Curcuma longa extracts and parasitoid Anisopteromalus calandrae as a postharvest eco‐friendly management tactic against maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais (Motschulsky) (coleoptera: Curculionidae)

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recommendations! Published in 2025 at "Entomological Research"

DOI: 10.1111/1748-5967.70013

Abstract: This study investigates the bioactivities of C. longa extracts and parasitoid A. calandrae against the maize weevil, a significant pest in tropical and subtropical regions. The experiments were conducted in a completely randomized design with… read more here.

Keywords: longa extracts; sitophilus zeamais; extracts parasitoid; maize ... See more keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION AND INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY OF INDIAN BORAGE ESSENTIAL OIL AGAINST MAIZE WEEVIL

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "International Journal of GEOMATE"

DOI: 10.21660/2019.56.4580

Abstract: Biopesticide has become more important in stored product pest management, since the use of synthetic insecticides causes adverse effects to human health and the environment. The aim of this research was to determine the chemical… read more here.

Keywords: essential oil; indian borage; chemical composition; maize weevil ... See more keywords

Efficacy of fumigant compounds from essential oil of feverfew (Chrysanthemum parthenium L.) against maize weevil (Sitophilus zeamais Mots.): Fumigant toxicity test and in-silico study

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Ethiopia"

DOI: 10.4314/bcse.v38i2.13

Abstract: Post-harvest insects are among the significant problems in the agricultural sector. The most accessible tools available for managing post-harvest arthropod-pests are fumigants because of the convenience of their applications and fast action in disinfecting. This… read more here.

Keywords: essential oil; fumigant toxicity; maize weevil; parthenium ... See more keywords