SCREENING OF SOME BOTANICAL INSECTICIDES AGAINST MAIZE WEEVIL, SITOPHILUS ZEAMAIS MOTSCH. (COLEOPTERA: CURCULIONIDAE), ON MAIZE
Maize is one of the major cereal crops grown for food in Ethiopia and the maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais is a major insect pest of stored maize. Controlling of the pest by use of synthetic insecticides is raising serious concern on the environmental safety, consumer health hazards and high costs...
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| Language: | English |
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Adama Science and Technology University
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Ethiopian Journal of Science and Sustainable Development |
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| Online Access: | https://ejssd.astu.edu.et/index.php/EJSSD/article/view/149 |