Publications for:

pest = Prostephanus truncatus
crop = Maize/corn (Zea mays)

found 24 publications:

2022

Fertilizer effects on endosperm physicochemical properties and resistance to larger grain borer, Prostephanus truncatus (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae), in Malawian local maize (Zea mays L.) varieties: Potential for utilization of Ca and Mg nutrition
Agronomy (2022) 12 (1 - 46)
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Modeling the influence of abiotic and biotic factors on spatial and temporal fluctuations of Prostephanus truncatus (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) populations in Mozambique
Environmental Entomology (2022) 51 (1), 118-131
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2021

Efficacy of different hermetic bag storage technologies against insect pests and aflatoxin incidence in stored maize grain
Bulletin of Entomological Research (2021) 111 (4), 499-510
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Evaluation of two formulations of chlorantraniliprole as maize protectants for the management of Prostephanus truncatus (Horn) (Coleoptera: Bostrychidae)
Insects (2021) 12 (3 - 194)
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2020

Performance of five postharvest storage methods for maize preservation in northern Benin
Insects (2020) 11 (8 - 541)
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Varietal susceptibility of maize to larger grain borer, Prostephanus truncatus (Horn) (Coleoptera; Bostrichidae), based on grain physicochemical parameters
PLoS ONE (2020) 15 (4 - e0232164)
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2019

Diversity and trophic structure of insects associated with grains of three maize landraces in San Agustín Loxicha, Oaxaca, Mexico
Entomological Science (2019) 22 (1), 42-47
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Suitability of wild host plants and firewood as hosts of Prostephanus truncatus (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) in Mozambique
Journal of Economic Entomology (2019) 112 (4), 1705-1712
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2018

The use of mass trapping to suppress population numbers of Prostephanus truncatus (Horn) (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) in small-scale farmer granaries in Mozambique
African Entomology (2018) 26 (2), 301-316
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Comparative efficacy of four hermetic bag brands against Prostephanus truncatus (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) in stored maize grain
Journal of Economic Entomology (2018) 111 (5), 2467-2475
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2015

Characterization of sounds in maize produced by internally feeding insects: investigations to develop inexpensive devices for detection of Prostephanus truncatus (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) and Sitophilus zeamais (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in small-scale storage facilities in Sub-Saharan Africa
Florida Entomologist (2015) 98 (2), 405-409
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2014

Evaluation of some plant products for the management of Prostephanus truncatus (Horn) (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) in stored maize (Zea mays) and their effect on nutritional composition of the kernels
Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection (2014) 47 (9), 1072-1081
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Molecular markers reveal narrow genetic base and culturing-associated genetic drift in Teretrius nigrescens Lewis populations released for the biological control of the larger grain borer in Africa
Bulletin of Entomological Research (2014) 104 (2), 143-154
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Phytochemical and nutraceutical changes during recurrent selection for storage pest resistance in tropical maize
Crop Science (2014) 54 (6), 2423-2432
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Bioefficacy of Zingiber officinale against Prostephanus truncatus Horn (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) infesting maize
Journal of Biopesticides (2014) 7 (2), 177-185
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Knockdown and mortality of five stored product beetle species after short exposures of thiamethoxam
Journal of Economic Entomology (2014) 107 (6), 2222-2228
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2013

Post-harvest insect infestation in maize grain stored in woven polypropylene and in hermetic bags
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science (2013) 33 (1), 71-81
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Bioactivity of selected plant powders against Prostephanus truncatus (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) in stored maize grains
Plant Protection Science (2013) 49 (1), 34-43
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2012

Resistance of tropical maize genotypes to the larger grain borer
Journal of Pest Science (2012) 85 (2), 267-275
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2011

Resistance of three-way cross experimental maize hybrids to post-harvest insect pests, the larger grain borer (Prostephanus truncatus) and maize weevil (Sitophilus zeamais)
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science (2011) 31 (1-2), 3-12
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2010

Occurrence and distribution of Prostephanus truncatus (Horn) (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) in Zimbabwe
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science (2010) 30 (4), 221-231
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Efficacy of Clausena anisata and Plectranthus glandulosus leaf powder against Prostephanus truncatus (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) and two strains of Sitophilus zeamais (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) on maize
Journal of Pest Science (2010) 83 (2), 181-190
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Propolis production by honey bee Apis mellifera (Hymenoptera: Apidae) and its potential for the management of the larger grain borer Prostephanus truncatus (Horn) (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) on maize grains
Journal of Plant Protection Research (2010) 50 (1), 61-66
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1998

Flight initiation and flight activity in Prostephanus truncatus (Coleoptera : Bostrichidae)
Bulletin of Entomological Research (1998) 88 (5), 545-552
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