The invasive larger grain borer, Prostephanus truncatus (Horn)(Coleoptera: Bostrichidae),
originating from Meso-America, is a devastating stored product pest of maize (Zea mays L.) …

One of the main challenges for the 21st century is ensuring global food security. Today,
maize is the largest staple crop produced worldwide. Postharvest primary insect pests …

Sitophilus zeamais (Motsch.)(Coleoptera: Curculionidae) has a global distribution and is
one of the most important post-harvest pests of maize (Zea mays L.). Some Mexican maize …

Maize is the mainstay of food and animal feed globally. Maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais,
accounts for a significant global loss of stored maize annually. Twenty-one maize genotypes …

Technologies that increase safety and efficiency, while facilitating and streamlining the work
of seed analysts, are increasingly required by the seed industry. X-ray image analysis is a …

Conocer la diversidad y usos del maíz es sustancial para la seguridad alimentaria. Las
características de las semillas son importantes debido a que poseen rasgos particulares …

Abstract Oryzaephilus mercator (Fauvel)(Coleoptera: Silvanidae) is a postharvest pest of
stored peanuts (Arachis hypogea L.). Although it is only a secondary pest, this insect causes …

The rice weevil, Sitophilus oryzae (L.) and the Angoumois grain moth, Sitotroga cerealella
(Olivier) are the most common and destructive insect pests of stored grains including rough …

Maize is an important commodity in Indonesia and is vulnerable to maize weevil (Sitophilus
zeamais) during storage which can cause a 100% yield loss. Chasew Nut Shell Liquid …

The present study was conducted to observe the effect of host preference on ovipsition, adult
emergence, adult body length, longevity and sex ratio of Sitophilus oryzae, the most …