First Report of the Larger Grain Borer, Prostephanus truncatus (Horn) (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) from Stored Maize in Ethiopia

In Ethiopia, over nine million farmers produce maize on about 14% of the total land area. It serves as food and feed. Various arthropod pests destroy maize in traditional storage. Larger grain borer (LGB), Prostephanus truncatus (Horn) is a devastating storage pest that constrain stored maize in Ea...

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Main Authors: Ofgaa Djirata Dako, Sisay Girma Abebe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Adama Science and Technology University 2024-01-01
Series:Ethiopian Journal of Science and Sustainable Development
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Online Access:https://ejssd.astu.edu.et/index.php/EJSSD/article/view/720