Effect of Storage Technologies on Postharvest Insect Pest Control and Seed Germination in Mexican Maize Landraces

Smallholder farmers who grow maize landraces face important challenges to preserve their seed biodiversity from one season to another. This study was carried out in the central highlands of Mexico to compare the effectiveness of two seed storage practices—specifically, polypropylene woven bags (farm...

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Main Authors: Sylvanus Odjo, Nicolas Bongianino, Jessica González Regalado, María Luisa Cabrera Soto, Natalia Palacios-Rojas, Juan Burgueño, Nele Verhulst
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/13/10/878