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Storage pests of Sweet Sorghum: Grain Mite

Submitted by Ravinder Reddy on Wed, 20/02/2013 - 11:52
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Storage pests of Sweet Sorghum: Grain Mite

This is also called the flour mite or forage mite. This insect is active in the postrainy season.

Nature of Damage:

Important economic pest, it eats only the germ portion and imparts taint to the cereals.

Storage pests of Sweet Sorghum: Grain lice

Submitted by Ravinder Reddy on Wed, 20/02/2013 - 11:46
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Storage pests of Sweet Sorghum: Grain lice

This is also called as book lice. This is more common in the rainy season.

Nature of damage:

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