Effect of Temperature and Insect Infestation Levels on Oxygen Depletion in Hermetic Storage
Hermetic storage methods are effective at protecting grain against insect pests. Biotic and abiotic factors influence oxygen depletion during hermetic storage. We investigated the dual effects of temperature and initial pest infestation level on oxygen depletion during airtight storage. Glass jars f...
Main Authors: | Trust Kasambala Donga, Dieudonné Baributsa |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-07-01
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Series: | Insects |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/14/7/621 |
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