How storage insect pests can damage your harvests.
Weevils, particularly species like the maize weevil (Sitophilus zeamais) and the rice weevil (Sitophilus oryzae), can cause significant damage to stored harvests. Here are some of the common damages: To prevent weevil damage, exercise proper storage practice by keeping your harvest in PICS Bags. These eliminate insecticide use and enable farmers to store and sell their…
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