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grain borer, Rhyzopertha dominica (F.), an economically important insect species associated with stored wheat in Kansas. The emitter generates infrared radiation in the 3–7-μm range. The life stages of R ...
Disinfestation of stored grains using microwave is an alternative to chemical fumigants for controlling the cowpea weevil Callosobruchus maculatus (Fabricius) (Bruchinae). Cowpea grains (BRS ...
grain beetle, Oryzaephilus surinamensis (L.), and then treated with 10, 20, or 40 krad of gamma radiation . Reproduction by the beetles was greatly reduced or eliminated by the 10-krad treatment ...
. Such knowledge is needed, especially when grain - disinfestation procedures are involved, because many species may be present in infested grain . Reports of radiosensitivity of single species by different ...
of an insect population in Econ. Entomol. 59: 682-5. grain or grain products or to reduce the cost of insect control in a larg'e grain mass. Because adult insects Cornwell, P. B. [cd.] 1966. The Entomology ...
in developing germ cells of Drosophila maIl'S. of insecticide-resistant stored-product insects, then p. 179-97. In F. H. Sobels [ed.] Repair from Genetic radiation disinfestation of grain or other stored com ...
. ]43-56. In P. B. Cornwell, The En- and Hopkins (1953) reponed a differential sensi, tomology of Radiation Disinfestation of Grain . tivity o[ the sexcs to radiation induccd sterilization ...
(10 kGy). The radiation sensitivity of the insect decreased with increasing age. The egg stage was highly susceptible to electron radiation whereas the 18‐day‐old stage (fully developed adults ready ...
Disinfestation of Grain . Perga- action of heat and X-rays in killing a chalcid. mon, New York p. 236. Nature (London) ]79(4567): 971-2. Buxton, P. A. 1931. The measurement and control Tahmisian, T. ...
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