Performance of PICS bags under extreme conditions in the sahel zone of Niger
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jspr.2018.01.007
Abstract: Experiments in Niger assessed whether extreme environmental conditions including sunlight exposure affect the performance of triple-layer PICS bags in protecting cowpea grain against bruchids. Sets of PICS bags and woven polypropylene bags as controls containing… read more here.
Keywords: bags held; inside outside; woven bags; performance ... See more keywords
Non-woven bags: an eco-friendly bunch cover over plastic bags for high-quality banana production
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DOI: 10.1080/01140671.2025.2473709
Abstract: ABSTRACT Bagging reduces the use of harmful agrochemicals and offers a promising solution to many biotic and abiotic issues, but is mostly dependent on plastic sources. The present study explored the role of on-tree bunch… read more here.
Keywords: high quality; woven bags; banana production; non woven ... See more keywords