[HTML][HTML] The effects of insect infestation on stored agricultural products and the quality of food
In this review article, we focus on the effects of insect pests on the quality of stored cereals
and legume grains. The changes in the amino-acid content, the quality of proteins …
and legume grains. The changes in the amino-acid content, the quality of proteins …
[HTML][HTML] The biology, ecology and management of the larger grain borer, Prostephanus truncatus (Horn)(Coleoptera: Bostrichidae)
The invasive larger grain borer, Prostephanus truncatus (Horn)(Coleoptera: Bostrichidae),
originating from Meso-America, is a devastating stored product pest of maize (Zea mays L.) …
originating from Meso-America, is a devastating stored product pest of maize (Zea mays L.) …
Evaluation of different grain storage technologies against storage insect pests over an extended storage time
Grain crops are the dominant source of nutrition for the majority of the world's population,
particularly in developing nations. However, mainly in traditional storage methods …
particularly in developing nations. However, mainly in traditional storage methods …
Monitoring of carbon dioxide and equilibrium moisture content for early detection of physicochemical and morphological changes in soybeans stored in vertical silos
In the context of grain storage, impurities and soybeans defects in soybeans can significantly
impact the equilibrium moisture content. This, cause moisture migration and heating of the …
impact the equilibrium moisture content. This, cause moisture migration and heating of the …
[HTML][HTML] Hermetic storage technologies preserve maize seed quality and minimize grain quality loss in smallholder farming systems in Mexico
Reducing maize postharvest storage losses is a challenge for millions of smallholder
farmers in Mexico. A previous study documented the effects of storage technologies on …
farmers in Mexico. A previous study documented the effects of storage technologies on …
Comparative utility of hermetic and conventional grain storage bags for smallholder farmers: a meta‐analysis
TN Ngoma, M Monjerezi, JF Leslie… - Journal of the …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Postharvest management is critical to attaining household food, nutrition, and income
security. Hermetic grain storage bags offer an effective pesticide‐free way to protect stored …
security. Hermetic grain storage bags offer an effective pesticide‐free way to protect stored …
Effectiveness of different storage structures for the management of Mexican bean weevil, Zabrotes subfasciatus (Boheman)(Coleoptera: bruchidae) on stored common …
T Mesele, K Dibaba, CA Garbaba… - Journal of Stored Products …, 2022 - Elsevier
Common bean, Phaseolus vulgaris L. is an important source of protein and plays a crucial
role to enhance food and nutrition security in Ethiopia. However, Mexican bean weevil …
role to enhance food and nutrition security in Ethiopia. However, Mexican bean weevil …
[HTML][HTML] Estimation of nutritional postharvest losses along food value chains: A case study of three key food security commodities in sub-Saharan Africa
Postharvest losses (PHLs) amplify food insecurity and reduce the amount of nutrients
available to vulnerable populations, especially in the world's Low and Middle Income …
available to vulnerable populations, especially in the world's Low and Middle Income …
Oviposition preference, population growth and digestive enzymatic function of Callosobruchus maculatus (F.)(Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) on six legume grains
The cowpea weevil, Callosobruchus maculatus (F.)(Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) is one of
the most pernicious pests of stored legume grains in tropical and subtropical areas …
the most pernicious pests of stored legume grains in tropical and subtropical areas …
Grain hermetic storage and post-harvest loss reduction in sub-saharan Africa: Effects on grain damage, weight loss, germination, insect infestation, and mold and …
Purpose The purpose of this study was to review the different hermetic storage (HS) systems
used in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and their effectiveness against the agents of storage …
used in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and their effectiveness against the agents of storage …