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Mortality of Insect Storage Pests after Treatment with Accelerated Electrons

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The mortality rate of adult pests Sitophilus oryzae (L.), S. granarius (L.), Rhizopertha dominica (F.), and Tribolium confusum (Duv.) was experimentally assessed in stored wheat and barley grain treated with accelerated electrons.

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Zakladnoy, G.A., Dogadin, A.L. & Yaitskikh, A.V. Mortality of Insect Storage Pests after Treatment with Accelerated Electrons. Entmol. Rev. 102, 853–855 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0013873822060070

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