Studies of Physico-chemical Traits and Grain Protectants ...
Singh, Rakesh Kumar / Singh, Hemant Kumar / singh, Arvind kumar
Wheat crop is relatively safe from insects in field but the grains suffer considerably high losses during storage. Rhizopertha dominica, the most commonest species, commonly known as lesser grain borer has an important position among the stored grain pests and caused considerable damage to wheat in storage. The losses during storage by the pests are not only in terms of quantity, but also in quality of the food grains. The qualitative losses a...