Economic Losses from Insect Pest Infestation on Rice Stored on-farm in Benin
In Benin, on-farm storage of paddy rice is increasingly exposed to pest damage. Insect infestation causes a loss of income to farmers and other post-harvest stakeholders. The objective of this study is to assess the magnitude of damage caused to rice stored on-farm and evaluate the potential economi...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Science Alert
2013
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/115247 |
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