Abstract:The rice-moth, Corcyra cephalonica Staint. is one of the serious pests of stored cereals and cereal commodities. Application of juvenile hormone analogue, pyriproxyfen, as a safe and suitable alternative to the conventional organic insecticides, affected the growth, development and metamorphosis of this pest that exerted severe effect on their gonadial physiology and hence, their fecundity and fertility was directly influenced in a dosedependent manner. It was observed that eggs laid by treated females crossed… Show more
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