Controlling the greater grain borer

Effective protection against the Greater Grain Borer can be obtained for about eight months by mixing shelled grain with permethrin dust before storing it in sacks. But storing maize on the cob and dusting it does not give protection. Unfortunately,...

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
Format: News Item
Language:Inglés
Published: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation 1987
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/44581
Description
Summary:Effective protection against the Greater Grain Borer can be obtained for about eight months by mixing shelled grain with permethrin dust before storing it in sacks. But storing maize on the cob and dusting it does not give protection. Unfortunately,...