The biological struggle by the use of the natural substances that have a pesticide effect may
be an alternative to harmful chemicals; among these natural substances are the extracts of …

Stored grains could lose substantially their nutritional quality, and consequently its value,
between storage and consummation because of insect's infestation. One of the most …

The growing concern over potential hazards from chemical pesticide safety among
consumers and potential harm to the environment has culminated in consideration of natural …

Plant products and their components that cause insects to make oriented movements toward
their source are known as insect attractants. They influence both gustatory and olfactory …

Storage of rice is affected by various types of post-harvest pests like rice weevil, lesser grain
borer, and other insect pests. An assessment was conducted to assess the status of storage …

Postharvest losses caused by pests in cereal and legume stocks are a major food security
challenge in Morocco. These losses can be harmful and seriously affect food supply chains …

Experiments were carried out on the essential oil (EO) and its bio-efficacy against rice weevil
(Sitophilus oryzae) and cowpea seed beetle (Callosbruchus maculatus). The EO from Piper …

The origins of civilization can be traced back to humanity's discovery and assurance of an
acces sible, available and affordable continuous food supply. By the time man finally came …