Disinfestation of cocoa beans infested with life stages of Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) using solar heat trapped in a cardboard solar heater box
Experiments were conducted to study the effects of solar heat treatment in a solar heater box on all the life stages, namely adult, larvae, eggs and pupa of T. castaneum infested on cocoa beans. Thirty (30) adults, larvae, eggs and pupae of T. castaneum were infested on cocoa beans and exposed to so...
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AkiNik Publications
2017
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| Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/61497/1/Disinfestation%20of%20cocoa%20beans%20infested%20with%20life%20stages%20of%20Tribolium%20castaneum%20%28Herbst%29%20%28Coleoptera%20Tenebrionidae%29%20using%20solar%20heat%20trapped%20in%20a%20cardboard%20solar%20heater%20box.pdf |