A study on the effectiveness of using high temperature to control stored product insects on stored rice grain / Normazura Ismail

• Main Author: Ismail, Normazura
• Format: Student Project
• Language: English
• Published: Faculty of Plantation and Agrotechnology 2018
• Subjects: Environmental conditions. Environmental quality. Environmental indicators. Environmental degradation; Grain. Cereals; Pests and diseases
• Online Access: http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/22765/1/22765.pdf; http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/22765/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Mara

Lethal temperature of 80°C was used to decease stored product insects which are Sitophilus oryzae, Tribolium casteneum, and Oryzaephilus surinamensis on rice grain. This laboratory experiment was done to verify the effectiveness of lethal temperature and duration of heat treatment to kill all the po...