Recent Advances in Stored Product Protection. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Christos G. Athanassiou, Frank H. Arthur, editors.
• Editors: Athanassiou, Christos G; Arthur, Frank H
• Contents: Intro; Preface; Contents; Contributors; 1 Importance of Stored Product Insects; Introduction; Overview of Insect Pest Species Associated with Stored Products; Pests of Grain and Grain Products; Major Primary Pests; Major Secondary Pests; Pests of Dried Fruits and Nuts; Pests of Durable Herbs, Spices, Tobacco and Pet Food Products; Pests of Dried Fish and Other Animal Products; Predators and Parasitoids; Scavengers and Foragers; Implications from Insect Infestations; Economic Implications from Quantitative Loss Due to Physical Damage; Effect on Quality Work Place Health and Safety ImplicationsRejection by Consumers and Loss of Market; Costs Associated with Pest and Resistance Management and Research; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References; 2 Human Health Problems and Accidents Associated with Occurrence and Control of Storage Arthropods and Rodents; Introduction; Direct Effects on Human Health; Effects on Food Security; Effects on Food Safety; Effects on Home- and Workplace Safety and Occupational Disease Issue; Indirect Health Effects; Transmission and Hosting of Pathogens (Storage Pest Role of Vectors, Hosts) Pest Temperature and Humidity Changes and Physical Grain Destruction and Treatments: Facilitation of Fungal Growth and Mycotoxin ProductionPoisoning by Toxic Insecticides and Rodenticides; Negative Impact of Anoxic Atmospheres and Toxic Fermentation Silo Gases; Human Accidents During Sampling or Pesticide Application in Stores and Silos; Fires, Explosion and Intoxication Due to Fumigation Control of Storage Pests; Acknowledgements; References; 3 Insect Pest Management in Stored Grain; Introduction; Disinfestation; Insecticides; Fumigation; Other Methods; Protection; Cooling Grain Protectant InsecticidesConclusions; Acknowledgements; References; 4 Structural Pest Management for Stored Product Insects; Introduction; Pre-binning Treatments for Stored Grains; Fumigants; Modified Atmospheres; Heat and Cold; Aerosols; Contact Surface Sprays; Repellents; Mating Disruption Strategies; Insect Resistant Packaging; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References; 5 Bacterial Insecticides and Inert Materials; Introduction; Spinosad; Spinetoram; Abamectins; Inert Materials and Nanoparticles; Zeolites; Mineral-Based Particles; Delivery Systems; References 6 Insect Pest Management of Oilseed Crops, Tree Nuts and Dried FruitsIntroduction; Commodities; Oilseed Crops; Tree Nuts; Dried Fruits; Insects of Oilseed Crops, Tree Nuts and Dried Fruits; Family Anthribidae-Coleoptera (Beetles); Family Bruchidae; Family Cleridae; Family Cucujidae; Family Dermestidae; Trogoderma Granarium Everts, Khapra Beetle; Trogoderma Inclusum LeConte, Larger Cabinet Beetle; Mycetophagidae; Family Nitidulidae; Family Silvanidae; Oryzaephilus Surinamensis (L.) Saw-Toothed Grain Beetle (Fig.6.10); Oryzaephilus mercator Fauv., The Merchant Grain Beetle
• Publisher Details: Berlin, Germany : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 664.028; Life sciences; Food storage pests -- Control; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Food Science; Food storage pests -- Control; Life Sciences; Entomology; Food Science; Animal Ecology; Plant Pathology; Technology & Engineering -- Food Science; Science -- Life Sciences -- Ecology; Science -- Life Sciences -- Botany; Food & beverage technology; Animal ecology; Plant pathology & diseases; Entomology; Food science; Animal ecology; Plant diseases; Science -- Life Sciences -- Zoology -- Entomology; Insects (entomology); Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783662561256; 3662561255
• Related ISBNs: 9783662561232; 3662561239
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed June 21, 2018).
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