Potential of diatomaceous earth as a management tool against Acanthoscelides obtectus infestations
The weevil Acanthoscelides obtectus (Say) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Bruchinae) is a cosmopolitan pest that causes high losses in stored beans in small storage units and especially on-farm storages. Here, it was tested the efficacy of the inert dust diatomaceous earth (DE) as an alternative to cont...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidad de Nariño
2019-12-01
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Series: | Revista de Ciencias Agrícolas |
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Online Access: | https://revistas.udenar.edu.co/index.php/rfacia/article/view/4880/5777 |