CONTROL OF MAIZE WEEVIL THROUGH HEAT TREATMENT
The maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamays Mots. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), is a major pest of maize (Zeamays L.) and other stored grains in Brazil. The aim of this study was to evaluate the mortality of adult insects of themaize weevil in maize grains subjected to low and high temperatures. Temperature...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Milho e Sorgo
2011-12-01
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| Series: | Revista Brasileira de Milho e Sorgo |
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| Online Access: | http://rbms.cnpms.embrapa.br/index.php/ojs/article/view/340/pdf_1 |