Disinfestation of stored wheat grain infested with Rhyzopertha dominica by ozone treatment: process optimization and impact on grain properties.
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DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.9742
Abstract: BACKGROUND Ozone is a highly oxidative gas that has a long history of safe use as a disinfectant and sanitizer from producers of pharmaceuticals and many other organic compounds. In the current work, disinfestation of… read more here.
Keywords: wheat; stored wheat; wheat grain; treatment ... See more keywords
Rapid Assessment of Quality Change and Insect Infestation in Stored Wheat Grain Using FT-NIR Spectroscopy and Chemometrics
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DOI: 10.1007/s12161-017-1094-9
Abstract: Major qualitative changes during storage of wheat are attributed to infestation by weevils, beetles, and moths. Alteration in inherent macro and micro nutrients and corresponding reduction in grain mass is the ultimate indicator of the… read more here.
Keywords: quality; stored wheat; spectroscopy; grain ... See more keywords
A new green insecticide for stored wheat grains: efficiency against Rhyzopertha dominica and risk assessment
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcs.2021.103312
Abstract: Abstract This work evidenced the insecticidal activity of encapsulated Mentha spicata essential oil (EO) against Rhyzopertha dominica in presence of stored wheat grain and evaluated the residual EO amount in wheat grains after treatment. EO… read more here.
Keywords: amount; wheat; wheat grains; stored wheat ... See more keywords