Journal of
Stored Products and Postharvest Research

  • Abbreviation: J. Stored Prod. Postharvest Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-6567
  • DOI: 10.5897/JSPPR
  • Start Year: 2010
  • Published Articles: 166

Full Length Research Paper

Orange peel powder and cypress ash affecting bean weevil (Acanthoscelides obtectus) and preserving seed viability

Katamssadan Haman Tofel
  • Katamssadan Haman Tofel
  • Department of Phytosanitary Protection, ISABEE, The University of Bertoua, Cameroon.
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Divine Nsobinenyui
  • Divine Nsobinenyui
  • Department of Applied Zoology, Faculty of Science, The University of Bamenda, Cameroon.
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Linus Nkwain
  • Linus Nkwain
  • Department of Crop Production Technology, COLTECH, The University Bamenda, Cameroon.
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Wini Jean Goudoungou
  • Wini Jean Goudoungou
  • Department of Applied Zoology, Faculty of Science, The University of Bamenda, Cameroon.
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Elias Nchiwan Nukenine
  • Elias Nchiwan Nukenine
  • Department of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, The University of Ngaoundere, Cameroon.
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  •  Received: 13 July 2023
  •  Published: 31 January 2024

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