Understanding movement of insects and their behavioral response in stored grain bulks
helps in controlling their infestation. Studies have been conducted on insect movement; …

Certain lures are marketed toward particular pests or classes of pests, while others might be
multi-species lures. Investigative aims for this study included both which trap was most …

House dust mites inhabit bed mattresses contaminating them with allergens. A strong
temperature/moisture gradient exists in mattresses when it is used by humans daily. Here …

Since the 1930s, the dry-cured ham industry has used methyl bromide fumigation to control
Tyrophagus putrescentiae (ham mite) infestations. However, due to methyl bromide being a …

Management of stored-product pests has historically relied on fumigation when pest
populations become large. However, the ban of the fumigant methyl bromide and the …

The biology and physiology of Tyrophagus putrescentiae (Schrank)(Sarcoptiformes:
Acaridae), also known as the ham, cheese or mold mite, is reviewed along with methods that …

Aphis gossypii Glover is a polyphagous herbivore that causes serious damage to cottons.
Current understanding to trap its population is limited in the field approach. In this study, a …

The Ommatissus lybicus (Dubas Bug), causes compensation every year, is one of the key
pests of palm areas of the country. With respect to the common method of inhibiting chemical …

Tyrophagus putrescentiae, known as the ham mite, is the most difficult pest to control in the
dry-cured ham industry. Food-grade propylene glycol coated nets have been studied as an …

Tyrophagus putrescentiae (Shrank), commonly known as the ham mite, is a cosmopolitan
pest found of various stored food commodities, including aged hams and cheeses (Amoah …