Combinations of essential oils (EOs) are promising alternatives for pest management in
storage grains. A high diversity of compounds in EOs and EO mixtures can increase their …

Simple Summary The maize weevil (Sitophilus zeamais Motsch) is a major pest in stored
grain, responsible for significant economic losses and having a negative impact on food …

In the present study, repellent activity of three plant essential oils (EOs)[anise (Pimpinella
anisum L.), eucalyptus (Eucalyptus camaldulensis Dehn.) and peppermint (Mentha piperita …

Insect infestation of cereal grains during post-harvest storage not only causes significant
grain loss, but also reduces grain quality and makes grains more susceptible to mold …

Maize is cultivated worldwide and used as food and for fuel production. It is usually attacked
and destroyed during storage by Sitophilus zeamais. With inaccessibility to synthetic …

The weevils Sitophilus oryzae L. and Sitophilus zeamais Motsch. are stored-product pests
that are mainly controlled with synthetic insecticides. Insecticides made from essential oils …

Sitophilus zeamais is a key pest of stored grains. Its control is made, usually, using synthetic
insecticides, despite their negative impacts. Botanical insecticides with fumigant/repellent …

Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) is one of the most crucial grains for brewing, human nutrition,
and animal feeding. It is frequently infested by a pest known as the granary weevil …

Objective This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of Corymbia citriodora, Melaleuca
alternifolia (Myrtaceae), Mentha× piperita (Lamiaceae), and Schinus terebinthifolius …

Essential oils are well known to act as biopesticides in pest management programs. The
main purpose of this research is to explore the insecticidal potential (fumigant and repellent …