Effects of Diatomaceous Earth on the Mortality and Progeny Production of Rhyzopertha dominica (Coleoptera: Bostrychidae)

Laboratory experiments were conducted to assess the insecticidal effect of the diatomaceous earth (DE) formulation Insecto® against adult stage of Rhyzopertha dominica (F.) at two levels of relative humidity i.e. 40 and 55%, and three exposure periods of 7, 14, and 21 days. Test insects were placed...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ahmet Ferizli, Gülay Beriş, Mevlüt Emekçi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Agriculture, Ankara University 2011-06-01
Series:Journal of Agricultural Sciences
Subjects:
Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/21046