A review of the biology and control of Rhyzopertha dominica (F.) the lesser grain borer

PA Edde - Journal of Stored Products Research, 2012 - Elsevier
The lesser grain borer, Rhyzopertha dominica (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) is a primary pest of
stored grains in many regions of the world. A literature review was done to present a …

Efficacy of a combination of beta-cyfluthrin and imidacloprid and beta-cyfluthrin alone for control of stored-product insects on concrete

CG Athanassiou, NG Kavallieratos… - Journal of Economic …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
The insecticidal effect of Temprid, a formulation that contains beta-cyfluthrin and
imidacloprid, was tested on concrete for control of seven stored-product insect species: the …

Differential activities of antioxidant enzymes, superoxide dismutase, peroxidase, and catalase vis-à-vis phosphine resistance in field populations of lesser grain borer …

HV Ranjith, D Sagar, VK Kalia, A Dahuja… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Susceptibility to phosphine was compared in 15 populations of lesser grain borer
(Rhyzopertha dominica) collected from grain storage godowns across India. A high level of …

Microbiota composition of allopatric laboratory and wild populations of Rhyzopertha dominica

D Xue, T Chen, Q Li, Y Yang, Y Wu - Journal of Stored Products Research, 2023 - Elsevier
The lesser grain borer (Rhyzopertha dominica) is a worldwide primary pest of stored grains
that causes both quantitative and qualitative losses in food. Complex factors, including …

[PDF][PDF] 4.04-Pheromones of terrestrial invertebrates

W Francke, S Schulz - Comprehensive Natural Products II, 2010 - pharmacy.hebmu.edu.cn
This chapter is a continuation and an updated version of our earlier discussion of
pheromones. 1 Covering the literature of the past decade until the end of 2008, it …

Stability evaluation of candidate reference genes for real-time qPCR normalization in Rhyzopertha dominica (Coleoptera: Bostrycidae)

D Xue, T Chen, Y Wu - Journal of Economic Entomology, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Rhyzopertha dominica is a serious stored grain insect pest around the world. Real-time
quantitative polymerase chain reaction (RT-qPCR) is a widely used experimental method in …

Long-term efficacy of diatomaceous earth, SilicoSec® against three major stored grain insect pests

H Mortazavi, AG Ferizli, U Toprak, Ş Tütüncü… - Journal of Stored …, 2025 - Elsevier
Diatomaceous earth (DE), which possesses low mammalian toxicity and stability on grain,
has promising potential in controlling stored grain pests. However, only a few published …

Detection and quantification of the insect pest Rhyzopertha dominica (F.)(Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) in rice by qPCR

M Sola, JG Lundgren, N Agustí, J Riudavets - Journal of Stored Products …, 2017 - Elsevier
The early detection of insects during grain storage and processing remains a major issue for
the cereal industry, especially when immature stages are hidden inside the grain kernels …

Factors Affecting Pheromone Release by Scyphophorus acupunctatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

C Ruiz-Montiel, JC Rojas, L Cruz-López… - Environmental …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Scyphophorus acupuncatus Gyllenhal is considered to be the most significant pest of
cultivated agaves in the world. Recent studies on the chemical ecology of this weevil have …

Anatomical localization and stereoisomeric composition of Tribolium castaneum aggregation pheromones

Y Lu, RW Beeman, JF Campbell, Y Park, MJ Aikins… - …, 2011 - Springer
We report that the abdominal epidermis and associated tissues are the predominant sources
of male-produced pheromones in the red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum and, for the first …