Survey of insect pests of stored maize and paddy in north eastern region
2003
Pathak, K.A. | Jha, A.N.(Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi (India). Division of Entomology)
Survey of insect pests of maize and paddy stored under North Eastern region conditions was conducted in different storage structures/practices. The moisture content, germination, per cent infestation and insect species of the collected samples were recorded. The survey revealed that out of several associated insect pests of storage Rice weevil Sitophilus oryzae. L. and Angoumois grain moth Sitotroga cerealella Olivier were determined as major insect pests of stored maize and S. cerealella, S. oryzae and lesser grain borer Rhizopertha dominica Fab. of stored paddy.
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