Laboratory toxicity and large-scale commercial validation of the efficacy of ethanedinitrile, a potential alternative fumigant to methyl bromide, to disinfest New Zealand …

AJ Najar-Rodriguez, S Afsar, K Esfandi… - Journal of Stored …, 2020 - Elsevier
We tested the efficacy of ethanedinitrile (EDN), a new fumigant considered as a potential
methyl bromide (MB) replacement for the quarantine treatment of New Zealand pine, Pinus …

Preliminary trials of the ethanedinitrile fumigation of logs for eradication of Bursaphelenchus xylophilus and its vector insect Monochamus alternatus

BH Lee, JO Yang, S Beckett… - Pest management science, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The nematode Bursaphelenchus xylophilus and its insect vectors from the
Monochamus genus are major global quarantine pests of timber products. Owing to the …

Developing new fumigation schedules for the phytosanitary treatment of New Zealand export logs comparative toxicity of two fumigants to the burnt pine longhorn …

AJ Najar-Rodriguez, MKD Hall, AR Adlam… - New Zealand Plant …, 2015 - nzpps.org
Ethanedinitrile (EDN) has been identified as a possible alternative fumigant to methyl
bromide (MB) as a phytosanitary treatment for New Zealand export logs A review of MB …

Comparison between the penetration characteristics of methyl bromide and ethanedinitrile through the bark of pine (Pinus radiata D.Don) logs

MKD Hall, AR Adlam - Pest Management Science, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Ethanedinitrile (EDN) is a fumigant being commercialized worldwide as an
alternative phytosanitary treatment to methyl bromide (MB) for forest products. The …

Sorption and desorption characteristics of methyl bromide during and after fumigation of pine (Pinus radiata D. Don) logs

M Hall, A Najar‐Rodriguez, A Adlam… - Pest Management …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The sorption and desorption characteristics of methyl bromide (MB) were
determined during and after fumigation of recently harvested pine (Pinus radiata D. Don) …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of the Fumigant Ethanedinitrile to Control the Ham Mite, Tyrophagus putrescentiae (Schrank) (Sarcoptiformes: Acaridae), and Its Sorption on Dry …

JM Maille, W Schilling, TW Phillips - Insects, 2024 - mdpi.com
Management of stored-product pests has historically relied on fumigation when pest
populations become large. However, the ban of the fumigant methyl bromide and the …

Efficacy of ethanedinitrile fumigant application against the pinewood nematode, Bursaphelenchus xylophilus (Nematoda: Aphelenchidae), in pine logs

EN Arbuzova, OA Kulinich, AA Chalkin… - Russian Journal of …, 2020 - cyberleninka.ru
Pine trees, Pinus sylvestris, were felled and the trunks were sawn into logs and infested with
pinewood nematode (PWN) Bursaphelenchus xylophilus. The pine logs were fumigated with …

Sorption of ethanedinitrile in fumigated commodities and its impact on efficacy for Rhyzopertha dominica (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) and Lasioderma serricorne …

GRM Ramadan, SAM Abdelgaleil, MS Shawir… - Journal of Stored …, 2020 - Elsevier
The present study evaluated sorption and desorption of ethanedinitrile (EDN) by different
agricultural commodities at 2.6 and 4.8 mg/L during a 24 h fumigation period at 25 Cº. This …

Quantification of hydrogen cyanide as a potential decomposition product of ethanedinitrile during pine log fumigation

M Hall, A Adlam, A Matich, A Najar-Rodriguez… - New Zealand Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background The Stakeholders in Methyl Bromide Reduction (STIMBR) are
evaluating ethanedinitrile (EDN) as an alternative fumigant to methyl bromide for use as a …

Potential of the fumigant ethanedinitrile to kill the pinewood nematode (Bursaphelenchus xylophilus) and other forest pathogens

A Uzunovic, S Kus, A Hook, I Leal - Forest Pathology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
A screening test was carried out using ethanedinitrile (EDN) as a candidate fumigant to
replace methyl bromide for efficacy against a selection of forest pests, including the …