Efficacy of Essential Oils against Sitophilus oryzae (L.) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Infestation and their Impact on Wheat Seed Viability
Chandan Kumar Panigrahi, ABIN GHOSH, Satyabrata Sarangi, Anindita Roy, Anand Warghat, PRIYADARSHANI MOHAPATRA, JYOTI GAWARIA, Jyoti Jhirwal, GUNJA GAWEL, Anjali Verma, SUBHAKANTA SAMANTRAY, Sangeeta Panigrahi & Mouli Paul · Asian Journal of Research in Agriculture and Forestry · 2025
The protection of stored grains from insect pests while maintaining seed viability is a significant challenge in post-harvest management. This study investigates the impact of various essential oils on the rice weevil (Sitophilus oryzae) infestation in stored wheat (Triticum aest...