Abstract Lablab (Lablab purpureus)[Lablab purpureus (L.) Sweet] is termed a lost,
underutilized and neglected crop in Africa. Despite the multipurpose use, production …

Seeds can deteriorate rapidly under high heat and humidity, making it challenging and
potentially costly to store orthodox seeds effectively in the tropics, thereby affecting …

Warehouse pests cause losses in seed quality by physically damaging seeds, carrying other
pathogens, and leaving residues of their consumption or their remains. Taking into account …

Mung bean (Vigna radiata (L.) R. Wilczek) is attacked by Callosobruchus chinensis (L.)
during storage. This study investigated the post-effects of pretreating C. chinensis eggs with …

Vacuum degassing of seeds is a basic preliminary stage of the treatment process to improve
the viability of seeds of various crops. In this work, the degassing process of corn seeds was …

Conditioning under low-oxygen modified atmosphere in sealed enclosures, containers or
bags is widely used for the disinfestation of grain from insect pest species. The effect of …

Abstract The African yam bean Sphenostylis stenocarpa is a nutritious under-exploited
legume from Africa, with a potential to contribute greatly towards food security. The seed of …

This work aimed to evaluate the efficiency of traditional method of storage of cowpea grains
and seeds for the control of the Callosobruchus maculatus (Fabr.)(Coleoptera: Bruchidae) …

Low pressure technology is a potential non-chemical method to control insects in agriculture
products. The purpose of this study was to determine the tolerance of different life stages of …

Este trabajo tuvo como objetivo evaluar la eficiencia del método tradicional de
almacenamiento de granos y semillas de caupí para el control del gorgojo, Callosobruchus …