The larger grain borer: more trouble in store

The larger grain borer, a beetle pest introduced accidentally into Africa, is relentlesly spreading through maize growing areas where, if unchecked, it can decimate stocks of stored maize and dried cassava. Until 1981 the larger grain borer (LGB),...

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Autor principal: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
Formato: News Item
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation 1991
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/45558
Descripción
Sumario:The larger grain borer, a beetle pest introduced accidentally into Africa, is relentlesly spreading through maize growing areas where, if unchecked, it can decimate stocks of stored maize and dried cassava. Until 1981 the larger grain borer (LGB),...