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The classification of stored product pests covers a large number of insects, infesting a wide variety of stored products such as grains, cereals, dried fruit and nuts, seeds and even tobacco. They are found in both commercial and domestic situations causing enormous economic losses. Domestic infestations can be contained quite easily by removing the source of the infestation and sealing all other susceptible food sources. Commercial situations such as grain storage, bakeries etc should have an ongoing pest management program to contain and eradicate any outbreaks along with good hygiene practices in accordance with the applicable regulations.
Control Methods
A variety of methods and formulations is required to eradicate and prevent stored product pests. These include fumigation, residual sprays and atmospheric gassing. The use of pheromone traps can be helpful to detect minor outbreaks.
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