Use of Starch Granules Enriched with Carvacrol for the Lesser Mealworm, Alphitobius diaperinus Control in Chicken House: Effects on Insects and Poultry

The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of starch granules enriched with carvacrol and mixed with straw pellets (as poultry litter) on the mortality of larvae and adults of the lesser mealworm, Alphitobius diaperinus Panzer, a cosmopolitan pest inhabiting chicken houses in vast numbers w...

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Main Authors: Maryla Szczepanik, Aneta Raszkowska-Kaczor, Daria Olkiewicz, Dagmara Bajer, Krzysztof Bajer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Poultry Science Association 2020-04-01
Series:The Journal of Poultry Science
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpsa/57/2/57_0190068/_html/-char/en