The popularity of date palm (Phoenix dactylifera) fruit is increasing, therefore the demand for
high-quality date palm fruit with less or no chemical treatment is the topic of interest for date …

Date is valued as a highly nutritious food with multiple nutraceutical properties. Date fruits
are widely consumed, especially in the Middle Eastern regions. Dates are a vital source of …

Macaúba (Acrocomia aculeata) is an oleaginous plant for use in biodiesel production. After
harvest, the fruits of this palm tree have high water content, thus attracting microorganisms …

Abstract Khapra beetle, Trogoderma granarium Everts, 1898 (Coleoptera: Dermestidae) is
one of the most notorious pests of stored grains. This study was aimed to evaluate the …

The cultivation of date palm is one of the main agricultural activities in the Saharan and pre-
Saharan zones and it is the keystone species of the oasis ecosystems. The problems of …

The cowpea beetle, Callosobruchus maculatus (Fabricius), is recognized as a common
insect pest of cowpea worldwide. The present study aimed to evaluate the insecticidal …

Ozone, the tri-atomic oxygen is a strong oxidant with high redox potential. It is useful as an
antimicrobial and biocidal agent for controlling the growth of food spoilage microorganisms …

Aims: Siwi dates fruits are infected with many pests, which leads to a high deficiency in the
quality and safety of dates. The study aimed to investigate the possibility of three physical …

The study was carried out to evaluate two methods of controlling postharvest insect pests,
firstly, it dealt with effects of high levels of carbon dioxide (> 98%) for 48, 72, and 96 hours on …

A cadeia produtiva da macaúba (Acrocomia aculeata) está passando do extrativismo para
cultivos agronômicos em grande escala. Para viabilizar tal expansão é preciso a adoção de …