Protection of Seeds of Sorghum from Infestation by the Weevil, Sitophilus oryzae Linn

N. V. RADHA; C. RAMAKRISHNAN; R. SIVAGAMI and T. GOVINDARAJAN

doi:https://doi.org/10.29321/MAJ.10.A03632

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Protection of Seeds of Sorghum from Infestation by the Weevil, Sitophilus oryzae Linn

N. V. RADHA C. RAMAKRISHNAN R. SIVAGAMI and T. GOVINDARAJAN

Volume : 56

Issue: Oct-oct

Pages: 653 - 656

DOI: https://doi.org/10.29321/MAJ.10.A03632

Published: October 24, 2023

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Abstract

Among the various insects that infest cholam seeds, the weevil, Sitophilus oryzae L., is considered to be the most important one. Both the grubs and adults bore into the grains reducing them to fragments, and dust. To find out an effective insecticide for the control of the pest in storage, experiments were conducted and the results are presented.

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https://doi.org/10.29321/MAJ.10.A03632

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653 - 656

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© The Author(s), 2025. Published by Madras Agricultural Students' Union in Madras Agricultural Journal (MAJ). This is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited by the user.

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