Screen LibraryInsect pests of stored grain : biology, behavior, and management strategies /
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| Published: |
Apple Academic Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Waretown, NJ : |
| Publication Dates: | [2017] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
Postharvest biology and technology book series. |
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| Carrier Form: | xvi, 394 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781771885034 (hardcover : alk. paper) : 9781315365695 (CRC Press/Taylor & Francis eBook) 9781771885041 (eBook) |
| Index Number: | SB608 |
| CLC: | S435.1 |
| Call Number: | S435.1/K963 |
| Contents: | Introduction to storage entomology -- History of grain or seed storage -- Classification and identification of important stored grain/seed insects -- Important stored grain and seed insect pests -- Detection of infestation in stored product -- Estimation of losses due to insects in stored products -- Sources and kind of infestation -- Factors affecting infestation of storage insects -- Methods of storage and different storage structures -- Behavioral management of storage insects -- Management of stored grain and seed insects by plant products -- Integrated management of storage insects -- Fumigation of stored products -- Important mites associated with stored produce and their management -- Important birds associated with stored grain and their management -- Important rodents in warehouse or godown and their management -- Important storage fungi and their management -- Stored grain insects of quarantine importance. |