January 2017

Evaluation of efficacy of a long lasting insecticide incorporated polypropylene bag as stored grain protectant against insect pests on cowpea and maize

Efficacy of long-lasting polypropylene storage bags incorporated with deltamethrin insecticide  developed by Vestergaard Frandsen SA. to protect grains (cowpea and maize) from stored products insect damage was compared to grains admixed with Permethrin at 2.5 ppm stored in Polypropylene (PP) bags and untreated grains stored in PP bags investigated in the laboratories of Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute,...

Author(s): Egobude U. Okonkwo, Samuel I. Nwaubani, Olufunke G. Otitodun, Moses  O. Ogundare, Georgina V. Bingham, Joshua O. Odhiambo and Joseph O. Williams