Characteristics of diatomaceus earth as biopesticide for control of stored pests | Znacilnosti diatomejske zemlje kot naravnega insekticida za zatiranje skladiscnih skodljivcev
2012
Rojht, H., Ljubljana Univ. (Slovenia). Biotechnical Fac., Agronomy Dept. | Horvat, A. | Trdan, S.
Diatomaceous earth is used for many purposes, including as a bioinsecticide for protection of stored crops. This material is produced by milling the sedimentary rock called diatomite. There are many types of diatomaceous earth but only diatomaceous earths with less than 7% of crystalline silica are suitable for pest control. Diatomaceous earth is not toxic to mammals, it provides the protection of
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