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Insecticidal Efficacy of Silicon Dioxide as Grain Protectant and Surface Treatment Against Two Major Stored-Product Beetle Species.

Maria K Sakka, Eirini Karanastasi, Sofia Andreadaki, Georgia V Baliota, Marianna Rigopoulou, Paraskevi Agrafioti, Christos G Athanassiou, Christos I Rumbos

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Article in Biology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Maria K SakkaLaboratory of Entomology and Agricultural Zoology, Department of Agriculture, Crop Production and Rural Environment, University of Thessaly, 38446 Volos, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-4624-0953
Eirini KaranastasiLaboratory of Plant Protection, Department of Agriculture, University of Patras, Messolonghi University Campus, 30200 Messolonghi, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-2725-7776
Sofia AndreadakiLaboratory of Plant Protection, Department of Agriculture, University of Patras, Messolonghi University Campus, 30200 Messolonghi, Greece.
Georgia V BaliotaLaboratory of Entomology and Agricultural Zoology, Department of Agriculture, Crop Production and Rural Environment, University of Thessaly, 38446 Volos, Greece.ORCID 0000-0001-8493-5775
Marianna RigopoulouLaboratory of Entomology and Agricultural Zoology, Department of Agriculture, Crop Production and Rural Environment, University of Thessaly, 38446 Volos, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-7294-3687
Paraskevi AgrafiotiLaboratory of Entomology and Agricultural Zoology, Department of Agriculture, Crop Production and Rural Environment, University of Thessaly, 38446 Volos, Greece.ORCID 0000-0001-5359-164X
Christos G AthanassiouLaboratory of Entomology and Agricultural Zoology, Department of Agriculture, Crop Production and Rural Environment, University of Thessaly, 38446 Volos, Greece.ORCID 0000-0001-6578-4019
Christos I RumbosLaboratory of Plant Protection, Department of Agriculture, University of Patras, Messolonghi University Campus, 30200 Messolonghi, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-3169-352X

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The insecticidal efficacy of a commercial silicon dioxide (SiO

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desiccant dustfood storagepest managementresidual activitystored-product protection

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PMID42883445
PMCPMC13664389

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