MAHGOUB, S., EL-SISI, A., ZEWAR, M. (1994). CONTROL OF SITOPHILUS ORYZAE IN WHEAT GRAINS USING SOME EGYPTIAN OIL FRACTIONS. Egyptian Journal of Agricultural Research, 72(1), 133-139. doi: 10.21608/ejar.1994.444837
SANAA M. MAHGOUB; AHMED G. EL-SISI; MAWAHEB M. ZEWAR. "CONTROL OF SITOPHILUS ORYZAE IN WHEAT GRAINS USING SOME EGYPTIAN OIL FRACTIONS". Egyptian Journal of Agricultural Research, 72, 1, 1994, 133-139. doi: 10.21608/ejar.1994.444837
MAHGOUB, S., EL-SISI, A., ZEWAR, M. (1994). 'CONTROL OF SITOPHILUS ORYZAE IN WHEAT GRAINS USING SOME EGYPTIAN OIL FRACTIONS', Egyptian Journal of Agricultural Research, 72(1), pp. 133-139. doi: 10.21608/ejar.1994.444837
MAHGOUB, S., EL-SISI, A., ZEWAR, M. CONTROL OF SITOPHILUS ORYZAE IN WHEAT GRAINS USING SOME EGYPTIAN OIL FRACTIONS. Egyptian Journal of Agricultural Research, 1994; 72(1): 133-139. doi: 10.21608/ejar.1994.444837
CONTROL OF SITOPHILUS ORYZAE IN WHEAT GRAINS USING SOME EGYPTIAN OIL FRACTIONS
1Plant Protection Research Institute, Agricultural Research Centre, Dokki, Giza, Egypt.
2Central Agricultural Pesticides Laboratory, Agricultural Research Centre, Dokki, Giza, Egypt
Abstract
The petroleum oil fractions, kerosene, solar and a lubricant were tested against Sitophilus oryzae L. infesting grains . The residual effect of such oil fractions was also studied . Results showed that the medium fraction (solar) produced higher residual effect than the lower (kerosene) and the higher fraction ( lubricant ). Rate of 15m1 fraction/ kg ‘kheat could be recommended for the control of S. oryzae ( L.) in wheat grains. This dose gave 100% mortality up to 20 weeks after treatment. for kerosene, 22 weeks for solar and 18 weeks for the lubricant. Grain germination was not affected by oil treatments.