Hermetic storage technologies reduce maize pest damage in smallholder farming systems in Mexico
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jspr.2020.101664
Abstract: Abstract In Mexico, smallholder farmers use a variety of technologies to store their maize grain for several months, which may result in high losses in quantity and quality of grain. This work compared the effectiveness… read more here.
Keywords: storage; metal silos; smallholder; grain ... See more keywords
Effect of Sealing Method and Lighting Candle in Metal Silos on Survival of the Larger Grain Borer, Prostephanus Truncatus, in Stored Maize
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DOI: 10.5539/jas.v10n8p90
Abstract: The aim of this study was to determine the effect of sealing methods, grain volume and lighting candle in metal silo for the control of Prostephanus truncatus in stored maize. Metal silos with 100 kilograms… read more here.
Keywords: metal silos; metal; stored maize; grain ... See more keywords