Evaluation of kerosene for the control of Callosobruchus maculates (F.) and Sitophilus zeamais (L.) on stored cowpea and maize seeds

Osekre, EA; Opoku-Agyeman, M

Evaluation of kerosene for the control of Callosobruchus maculates (F.) and Sitophilus zeamais (L.) on stored cowpea and maize seeds

2006

Osekre, EA | Opoku-Agyeman, M

Kerosene was evaluated in the laboratory as a protectant of stored cowpea and maize seeds against infestation by Callosobruchus maculates (F.) and Sitophilus zeamais L., respectively. The kerosene was applied at the rate of 5 and 10 ml kg-1 of cowpea and maize seeds. The results showed that it significantly (P

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