Potential of Selected Entomopathogenic Hyphomycetes for Controlling the Rice Pests, Sitophilus Oryzae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) and Corcyra Cephalonica (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)

• Main Author: Hendro Suyoko, Hendrawan Samodra
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2003
• Subjects: Rice weevil - Control - Case studies; Rice moth - Control - Case studies
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/10676/1/FP_2003_29.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/10676/

The rice weevil, Sitophilus oryzae (l.) and the rice moth, Corcyra cephalonica Stn.' are serious stored grain pests worldwide. They attack a wide variety of stored products and are the two important pests of stored rice. The use of entomopathogenic fungi (EF) is a novel approach to the contr...