ISBN: 9780365563136 - Evaluation of Four Inert Dusts on Wheat as Protectants Against Insects in Small Bins (classic Reprint) (1 results)

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the realm of insect control in small wheat storage bins, comparing the effectiveness of four inert dusts to the standard malathion treatment. Three dosages of diatomaceous earth and silica aerogel were tested against a traditional malathion application, with intriguing results. The author meticulously documents the 15-month experiment, providing valuable insights into the efficacy and impact of these treatments on wheat quality, commercial grade, and milling and baking properties. The findings contribute to the understanding of the protection and preservation of stored wheat, highlighting the intricate relationship between insect infestation, chemical treatments, and grain quality. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…