Suitability of Foods

Stored-Product Insect Resource and Atlas of Stored-Product Insects and Mites books tabulate 2141 published records of the suitability of foods for stored-product insect development (dev), reproduction (fec) and population growth (pop). These records included 537 commodities and 84 stored-product insect species. The following adds 484 published records to these. At the end of the reference list, there are references for an additional 59 studies not included in tabulation.

acorn                              Tribolium castaneum                       dev                u      Imura91

acorn                              Tribolium freemani                           dev                u      Imura91

Adzuki bean                          Callosobruchus rhodesianus             dev,fec                   s              Giga-Smith 1987

Adzuki bean                          Callosobruchus maculatus                 dev,fec                   s              Giga-Smith 1987

adzuki bean                    Tribolium castaneum                       dev                u     Imura91

adzuki bean                    Tribolium freemani                           dev                u      Imura91

African catfish                Dermestes maculatus                      dev                s       Zakka etal13

African yam bean    Callosobruchus maculatus             dev                m      Ofuya-Bamigbola91

African yam bean    Callosobruchus maculatus             fec                 s       Ofuya-Bamigbola91

ajowan                         Lasioderma serricorne                     pop               s       Kant13

almond kernel                                  Cadra cautella                                       dev                 s       Teotia68

anise                            Tribolium castaneum                       dev, fec        s       Al-Iraqi-Abdulla12

arrow root                                        Tribolium castaneum                           dev                 m      Mukerji53

atta                                                    Corcyra cephalonica                            dev                 s       Nasiruddin81

bambara nut       Callosobruchus maculatus           dev, fec        s       Swella-Mushobozy 2009

bambara nut              Callosobruchus maculatus             dev,fec         s       Ofuya-Bamigbola91

barley                                               Cadra cautella                                       dev                 u       Teotia68

barley                           Plodia interpunctella                        dev                s       Bouayad etal08

barley                       Rhyzopertha dominica                   dev, fec         s       Faroni-GarciaMari92

barley                             Sitophilus granarius                        pop               s       Ali et al15

barley                                               Sitophilus oryzae                                 dev, fec          s       Teotia-Singh68

barley                                               Sitotroga cerealella                              dev                 s       Hamed12

barley                                               Tribolium castaneum                           dev                 s       Mukerji53

barley                               Trogoderma granarium                    dev                s       Borzoui etal15

barley flour                     Alphitobius diaperinus                   dev                s       Hosen etal04

barley flour                     Alphitobius diaperinus                   dev, fec        s       Khan etal99

barley flour                                      Cadra cautella                                       dev                 s       Teotia68

barley in hull                   Liposcelis yunnaniensis                 pop               s       Hassan etal10

barley in husk                                 Sitophilus oryzae                                 dev, fec          s       Teotia-Singh68

bay leaf                             Tribolium castaneum           dev, fec           s         Al-Iraqi-Abdulla12

bean                                                  Acanthoscelides obtectus                 dev                 s       Olubayo80

bean, common       Callosobruchus maculatus             dev,fec         s       Swella-Mushobozy09

biscuit                          Tribolium castaneum                       pop               m      Rustamani etal14

black gram                                       Callosobruchus maculatus                 dev                 s       Hamed88

black gram                                       Callosobruchus maculatus                 fec                   s       Hamed88

black gram                                       Corcyra cephalonica                            dev                 s       Nasiruddin81

black pepper                                    Stegobium paniceum                           dev                 s       Thangavelu81

bread crumbs                                  Lasioderma serricorne                         dev                 s       Niiho84

broad bean               Callosobruchus chinensis              dev                s       Srivastava-Bhatia58

broad bean             Callosobruchus maculatus             dev,fec         s       Swella-Mushobozy09

broad bean                 Callosobruchus maculatus             dev, fec        s       El-Halfawy et al72

canary seed            Rhyzopertha dominica                    dev,fec         s       Faroni-GarciaMari92

cardamon              Tribolium castaneum                       dev, fec        s       Al-Iraqi-Abdulla12

casein                                               Gibbium psylloides                              dev                 u       Hickin41

cashew                                             Cadra cautella                                       dev                 s       Teotia68

cassava                                            Lasioderma serricorne                         dev,pop         s       Allotey93

cassava                            Prostephanus truncatus                 pop               s       Osipitan etal11

catfish                           Dermestes maculatus                      dev                s       Zakka etal13

chicken feed                Tyrophagus putrescentiae             dev, fec        s       Mostafa etal13

chickpea                    Callosobruchus chinensis              dev                s       Srivastava-Bhatia58

chickpea      Callosobruchus chinensis              dev                s       Wijenayake- Karunaratne99

chickpea                                  Callosobruchus rhodesianus             dev,fec                   s              Giga-Smith 1987

chickpea                                  Callosobruchus maculatus                dev,fec                   s              Giga-Smith 1987

chickpea               Callosobruchus maculatus             dev, fec        s       Swella-Mushobozy09

chickpea                Callosobruchus maculatus             dev, fec        s       El-Halfawy et al72

chickpea                      Callosobruchus maculatus             dev                s       Sharma14

chickpea                                  Callosobruchus rhodesianus             dev,fec                   s              Giga et al. 1993

chickpea                          Rhyzopertha dominica                    dev, pop       s       Sujatha et al12

cinamon                     Tribolium castaneum                       dev, fec        s       Al-Iraqi-Abdulla12

clove                         Tribolium castaneum                       dev, fec        s       Al-Iraqi-Abdulla12

cluster bean               Callosobruchus chinensis              dev                u      Srivastava-Bhatia58

coconut cake                                   Trogoderma granarium                        dev, fec          s       El-lakwah78

cocoayam                   Prostephanus truncatus                 pop               s       Osipitan etal11

coriander                    Lasioderma serricorne                     pop               s       Kant13

coriander                                          Stegobium paniceum                           dev                 s       Thangavelu81

coriander               Tribolium castaneum                       dev, fec        s       Al-Iraqi-Abdulla12

corn                         Liposcelis yunnaniensis                 pop               s       Hassan etal10

corn flake                 Tribolium castaneum                       pop               m      Rustamani etal14

corn flour                      Alphitobius diaperinus                   dev                s       Hosen etal04

cottonseed cake                             Trogoderma granarium                        dev, fec          s       El-lakwah78

cowpea                                             Acanthoscelides obtectus                 dev                 s       Olubayo80

cowpea                       Callosobruchus chinensis              dev                s       Srivastava-Bhatia58

cowpea                       Callosobruchus chinensis              dev                s       Srinivasan etal08

cowpea                                  Callosobruchus maculatus                dev,fec                   s              Giga-Smith 1987

cowpea                   Callosobruchus maculatus             dev,fec         s       Swella-Mushobozy 09

cowpea                Callosobruchus maculatus             dev,fec         s       Ofuya-Bamigbola91

cowpea                       Callosobruchus maculatus             dev                s       Sandhus etal87

cowpea                         Callosobruchus maculatus             dev                s       Srinivasan etal08

cowpea                           Callosobruchus maculatus             dev                s       Sharma14

cowpea                Callosobruchus maculatus             dev, pop       s       Malaikozhundan-Raj12

cowpea                                  Callosobruchus rhodesianus             dev,fec                   s              Giga-Smith 1987

cowpea                                  Callosobruchus rhodesianus             dev,fec                   s              Giga et al. 1993

cowpea                                        Lasioderma serricorne                         dev,pop         s       Allotey93

cowpea                                         Palembus dermestoides                      dev                 u       Dacanay89

cowpea                                             Trogoderma granarium                        dev, fec          s       Lal-Attri67

cowpea(black)      Callosobruchus chinensis           dev      s       Wijenayake- Karunaratne99

cowpea(white)     Callosobruchus chinensis            dev      s       Wijenayake- Karunaratne99

cowpea, blackeye        Callosobruchus maculatus             dev, fec        s       El-Halfawy et al72

cowpea, broken          Corcyra cephalonica                        dev                s       Chatterji61

cowpea, red                 Callosobruchus maculatus             dev                u      Bashir etal14

cowpea, white           Callosobruchus maculatus             dev                s       Bashir etal14

cranberry bean               Zabrotes subfasciatus                    dev                s       Oliveira etal15

cubeb                          Tribolium castaneum                       dev, fec        s       Al-Iraqi-Abdulla12

cumin                              Lasioderma serricorne                     pop               s       Kant13

cumin                                                Stegobium paniceum                           dev                 s       Thangavelu81

cumin                          Tribolium castaneum                       dev, fec        s       Al-Iraqi-Abdulla12

dates                                                 Cadra cautella                                       dev                 s       Teotia68

dates                              Plodia interpunctella                        dev                m      Bouayad etal08

dill                                        Lasioderma serricorne                     pop               s       Kant13

Dioscorea alata (water yam)     Dinoderus porcellus        dev                s       Adedire-Oni98

Dioscorea alata (water yam)     Prostephanus truncatus    pop               s       Osipitan etal11

Dioscorea cayenensis (yellow)     Dinoderus porcellus         dev                s       Adedire-Oni98

Dioscorea cayenensis (yellow)  Prostephanus truncatus      pop               s       Osipitan etal11

Dioscorea dumetorum (bitter)     Dinoderus porcellus         dev                s       Adedire-Oni98

Dioscorea dumetorum (bitter)     Prostephanus truncatus    pop               s       Osipitan etal11

Dioscorea rotundata (white)      Dinoderus porcellus        dev                s       Adedire-Oni98

Dioscorea rotundata (white)      Prostephanus truncatus      pop               s       Osipitan etal11

distillers dried grain                       Tribolium castaneum                           dev, fec          s       Fardisi12

dried milk                                         Acarus siro                                           pop                 s       Curry71

fennel                                     Lasioderma serricorne                     pop               s       Kant13

fennel                                               Stegobium paniceum                           dev                 s       Thangavelu81

fish powder                       Tyrophagus putrescentiae             dev, fec        s       Mostafa etal13

french bean                                     Callosobruchus maculatus                 dev                 u       Hamed88

french bean                                     Callosobruchus maculatus                 fec                   u       Hamed88

fungus                                      Tribolium castaneum                       dev                s     Imura91

fungus                                  Tribolium freemani                           dev                s     Imura91

ginger                                  Tribolium castaneum               dev, fec        s       Al-Iraqi-Abdulla12

gram                                     Callosobruchus analis                     dev                s       Dei-Devi14

gram                                                  Callosobruchus maculatus                 dev                 s       Hamed88

gram                                                  Callosobruchus maculatus                 fec                   s       Hamed88

gram                                                  Corcyra cephalonica                            dev                 s       Nasiruddin81

gram                                                  Trogoderma granarium                        dev, fec          s       Lal-Attri67

gram flour                         Tribolium anaphe                             dev                s       Khan-Hasan90

gram in husk                                    Corcyra cephalonica                            dev                 u       Nasiruddin81

gram, Bengal                Callosobruchus chinensis              dev                s       Srinivasan etal08

gram, Bengal               Callosobruchus maculatus             dev                s       Srinivasan etal08

gram, black                  Callosobruchus chinensis              dev                s       Srinivasan etal08

gram, black                 Callosobruchus maculatus        dev,fec         s       Swella-Mushobozy 09

gram, black                  Callosobruchus maculatus             dev                s       Srinivasan etal08

gram, black                 Callosobruchus maculatus     dev, pop       s       Malaikozhundan-Raj12

gram, crushed white      Callosobruchus maculatus             dev                s       Bashir etal14

gram, green                   Callosobruchus chinensis              dev                s       Srinivasan etal08

gram, green             Callosobruchus maculatus           dev,fec         s       Swella-Mushobozy09

gram, green                  Callosobruchus maculatus             dev                s       Srinivasan etal08

gram, green            Callosobruchus maculatus         dev, pop       s       Malaikozhundan-Raj12

gram, red                    Callosobruchus chinensis              dev                s       Srinivasan etal08

gram, red                     Callosobruchus maculatus             dev                s       Srinivasan etal08

gram, whole black              Callosobruchus maculatus             dev                s       Bashir etal14

gram, whole white            Callosobruchus maculatus             dev                s       Bashir etal14

green gram                            Callosobruchus rhodesianus             dev,fec                   s              Giga-Smith 1987

green gram                            Callosobruchus maculatus                dev,fec                   s              Giga-Smith 1987

green gram                            Callosobruchus rhodesianus             dev,fec                   s              Giga et al. 1993

green gram                                       Corcyra cephalonica                            dev                 s       Nasiruddin81

green gram                                       Stegobium paniceum                           dev                 s       Thangavelu81

Green pea             Callosobruchus chinensis        dev            s       Wijenayake- Karunaratne99

honeycomb                 Tribolium castaneum                       dev                u      Imura91

honeycomb                  Tribolium freemani                           dev                m      Imura91

hulled barley                Liposcelis yunnaniensis                 pop               s       Hassan etal10

hulled rice                      Liposcelis yunnaniensis                 pop               s       Hassan etal10

hyacinth bean           Callosobruchus chinensis              dev                u      Srivastava-Bhatia58

jojoba seed                                      Attagenus unicolor                             dev, fec          u       Cline86

jojoba seed                                      Cadra cautella                                       dev, fec          u       Cline86

jojoba seed                                      Callosobruchus maculatus                 dev, fec          u       Cline86

jojoba seed                                      Cathartus quadricollis                         dev, fec          u       Cline86

jojoba seed                                      Corcyra cephalonica                            dev, fec          u       Cline86

jojoba seed                                      Dermestes maculatus                          dev, fec          u       Cline86

jojoba seed                                      Lasioderma serricorne                         dev, fec          u       Cline86

jojoba seed                                      Oryzaephilus mercator                        dev, fec          u       Cline86

jojoba seed                                      Oryzaephilus surinamensis                dev, fec          u       Cline86

jojoba seed                                      Plodia interpunctella                            dev, fec          u       Cline86

jojoba seed                                      Rhyzopertha dominica                        dev, fec          u       Cline86

jojoba seed                                      Sitophilus granarius                            dev, fec          u       Cline86

jojoba seed                                      Sitophilus oryzae                                 dev, fec          u       Cline86

jojoba seed                                      Sitophilus zeamais                               dev, fec          u       Cline86

jojoba seed                                      Sitotroga cerealella                              dev, fec          u       Cline86

jojoba seed                                      Tenebrio molitor                                   dev, fec          u       Cline86

jojoba seed                                      Tribolium castaneum                           dev, fec          u       Cline86

jojoba seed                                      Tribolium confusum                            dev, fec          u       Cline86

jojoba seed                                      Trogoderma glabrum                           dev, fec          u       Cline86

jojoba seed                                      Trogoderma variabile                          dev, fec          u       Cline86

jojoba seed meal                             Attagenus unicolor                             dev, fec          u       Cline86

jojoba seed meal                             Cadra cautella                                       dev, fec          u       Cline86

jojoba seed meal                             Callosobruchus maculatus                 dev, fec          u       Cline86

jojoba seed meal                             Cathartus quadricollis                         dev, fec          u       Cline86

jojoba seed meal                             Corcyra cephalonica                            dev, fec          u       Cline86

jojoba seed meal                             Dermestes maculatus                          dev, fec          u       Cline86

jojoba seed meal                             Lasioderma serricorne                         dev, fec          u       Cline86

jojoba seed meal                             Oryzaephilus mercator                        dev, fec          u       Cline86

jojoba seed meal                             Oryzaephilus surinamensis                dev, fec          u       Cline86

jojoba seed meal                             Plodia interpunctella                            dev, fec          u       Cline86

jojoba seed meal                             Rhyzopertha dominica                        dev, fec          u       Cline86

jojoba seed meal                             Sitophilus granarius                            dev, fec          u       Cline86

jojoba seed meal                             Sitophilus oryzae                                 dev, fec          u       Cline86

jojoba seed meal                             Sitophilus zeamais                               dev, fec          u       Cline86

jojoba seed meal                             Sitotroga cerealella                              dev, fec          u       Cline86

jojoba seed meal                             Tenebrio molitor                                   dev, fec          u       Cline86

jojoba seed meal                             Tribolium castaneum                           dev, fec          u       Cline86

jojoba seed meal                             Tribolium confusum                            dev, fec          u       Cline86

jojoba seed meal                             Trogoderma glabrum                           dev, fec          u       Cline86

jojoba seed meal                             Trogoderma variabile                          dev, fec          u       Cline86

juar flour                                          Tribolium castaneum                           dev                 s       Lal-Singh66

khesari                                              Corcyra cephalonica                            dev                 s       Nasiruddin81

kidney bean                  Callosobruchus chinensis              dev            u      Srivastava-Bhatia58

kidney bean                       Zabrotes subfasciatus                    dev                s       Oliveira etal15

lentil                                                  Callosobruchus maculatus                 dev                 u       Hamed88

lentil                                                  Callosobruchus maculatus                 fec                   u       Hamed88

lentil                                    Callosobruchus maculatus             dev                u      Bashir etal14

lentil                              Callosobruchus maculatus             fec                 s       El-Halfawy et al72

lentil                             Callosobruchus maculatus             dev                m      El-Halfawy et al72

lentil                                                  Corcyra cephalonica                            dev                 m      Nasiruddin81

lentil flour, red                    Tribolium castaneum                       pop               s       Nandi etal90

lima bean                    Callosobruchus maculatus             dev              u      Ofuya-Bamigbola91

linseed cake                                     Trogoderma granarium                        dev, fec          u       El-lakwah78

linseed oilcake             Alphitobius diaperinus               dev                s       Patoary-Khan03

maize                                                 Acarus siro                                           pop                 s       Curry71

maize                                                 Cadra cautella                                       dev                 s       Teotia68

maize                                      Callosobruchus maculatus             dev                u      Bashir etal14

maize                                                 Lasioderma serricorne                         dev,pop         s       Allotey93

maize                                    Prostephanus truncatus                 pop               s       Osipitan etal11

maize                               Rhyzopertha dominica            dev,fec         s       Faroni-GarciaMari92

maize                                  Rhyzopertha dominica                    dev,pop        s       Sujatha et al12

maize                                   Rhyzopertha dominica                    pop               s       Bashir02

maize                                   Sitophilus granarius                        pop               s       Ali et al15

maize                                                 Sitophilus oryzae                                 dev                 s       Senapati73

maize                                                 Sitophilus oryzae                                 dev, pop        s       Soderstrom66

maize                                                 Sitophilus oryzae                                 dev, fec          s       Teotia-Singh68

maize                                                 Sitophilus zeamais                               dev, pop        s       Soderstrom66

maize                                                 Sitotroga cerealella                              dev                 s       Hamed12

maize                                      Tribolium castaneum                       dev                s     Imura91

maize                                      Tribolium freemani                           dev                s     Imura91

maize                                                 Trogoderma granarium                        dev, fec          s       Lal-Attri67

maize cake                                        Trogoderma granarium                        dev, fec          s       El-lakwah78

maize flour                                       Cadra cautella                                       dev                 s       Teotia68

maize flour                             Prostephanus truncatus          dev, pop       m      Mailafiya etal07

maize flour                                       Tribolium castaneum                           dev                 s       Lal-Singh66

maize flour                          Tribolium castaneum                       dev                s     Imura91

maize flour                           Tribolium castaneum                       dev                s       Sattigi etal95

maize flour                           Tribolium freemani                           dev                s     Imura91

maize seed                           Sitophilus linearis                           dev                u      Adebayo etal11

maize, broken                         Corcyra cephalonica                        dev                s       Chatterji61

maize, coursely ground        Prostephanus truncatus           dev, pop       u      Mailafiya etal07

maize, ground                                  Palembus dermestoides                      dev                 s       Dacanay89

maize, split                             Plodia interpunctella                        dev                s       Arbogast07

maize, whole                    Prostephanus truncatus                 dev, pop       s       Mailafiya etal07

milk powder                     Tyrophagus putrescentiae             dev, fec        s       Mostafa etal13

millet                                                 Sitotroga cerealella                              dev                 s       Hamed12

millet, pearl                                      Trogoderma granarium                        dev, fec          s       Lal-Attri67

mint                                 Tribolium castaneum                  dev, fec        s       Al-Iraqi-Abdulla12

mucuna bean              Callosobruchus maculatus             dev              u      Ofuya-Bamigbola91

mung bean            Callosobruchus chinensis          dev         s       Wijenayake- Karunaratne99

mung bean                   Callosobruchus maculatus             dev                s       Bashir etal14

mung bean                         Rhyzopertha dominica                    pop               m      Sujatha et al12

mung bean                         Rhyzopertha dominica                    dev                s       Sujatha et al12

mung flour                                       Tribolium castaneum                           dev                 s       Lal-Singh66

mungbean                                        Callosobruchus maculatus                 dev                 s       Hamed88

mungbean                                        Callosobruchus maculatus                 fec                   s       Hamed88

mungbean                                        Palembus dermestoides                      dev                 s       Dacanay89

mungbean                                        Trogoderma granarium                        dev, fec          s       Lal-Attri67

mung wadian savory           Rhyzopertha dominica             pop               m      Chander etal90

mung wadian savory          Rhyzopertha dominica              pop               m      Chander etal90

mung wadian savory          Rhyzopertha dominica              pop               m      Chander etal90

mung wadian savory           Stegobium paniceum                pop               m      Chander etal90

mung wadian savory           Stegobium paniceum                pop               m      Chander etal90

mung wadian savory          Stegobium paniceum                 pop               m      Chander etal90

mung wadian savory          Tribolium castaneum                 pop               m      Chander etal90

mung wadian savory          Tribolium castaneum                 pop               m      Chander etal90

mung wadian savory          Tribolium castaneum                 pop               m      Chander etal90

Nile tilapia                            Dermestes maculatus                      dev                s       Zakka etal13

oat                                     Rhyzopertha dominica         dev,fec         s       Faroni-GarciaMari92

oat                                                     Sitophilus oryzae                                 dev, fec          s       Teotia-Singh68

oat                                                     Sitotroga cerealella                              dev                 s       Hamed12

oats in husk                                     Sitophilus oryzae                                 dev, fec          s       Teotia-Singh68

palm cake                                         Trogoderma granarium                        dev, fec          u       El-lakwah78

papads savory                  Rhyzopertha dominica                    pop               m      Chander etal90

papads savory                  Rhyzopertha dominica                    pop               m      Chander etal90

papads savory                  Rhyzopertha dominica                    pop               m      Chander etal90

papads savory                  Stegobium paniceum                       pop               m      Chander etal90

papads savory                  Stegobium paniceum                       pop               m      Chander etal90

papads savory                  Stegobium paniceum                       pop               m      Chander etal90

papads savory                  Tribolium castaneum                     pop               m      Chander etal90

papads savory                   Tribolium castaneum                     pop               m      Chander etal90

papads savory                    Tribolium castaneum                    pop               m      Chander etal90

patent flour (maida)                        Cadra cautella                                       dev                 u       Teotia68

pea                                   Callosobruchus chinensis              dev                s       Srinivasan etal08

pea                                   Callosobruchus maculatus           dev, fec        s       El-Halfawy et al72

pea                                   Callosobruchus maculatus             dev              s       Srinivasan etal08

pea                                                    Callosobruchus maculatus                 dev                 s       Hamed88

pea                                                    Callosobruchus maculatus                 fec                   s       Hamed88

pea, cycleon                                    Corcyra cephalonica                            dev                 m      Nasiruddin81

pea flour                           Tribolium anaphe                             dev                s       Khan-Hasan90

pea, garden                     Callosobruchus chinensis            dev            s       Srivastava-Bhatia58

pea, garden                   Callosobruchus maculatus        dev,fec        s       Swella-Mushobozy09

pea, garden                                      Corcyra cephalonica                            dev                 s       Nasiruddin81

peanut                                              Lasioderma serricorne                         dev, pop        s       Allotey93

peanut                                              Palembus dermestoides                      dev                 s       Dacanay89

peanut                               Rhyzopertha dominica              pop                 u      Bashir02

peanut                               Tribolium castaneum                   dev                u     Imura91

peanut                                Tribolium freemani                           dev                u      Imura91

peanut                                              Trogoderma granarium                        dev, fec          s       Lal-Attri67

peanut, broken                   Corcyra cephalonica                        dev                s       Chatterji61

peanut cake                                     Trogoderma granarium                        dev, fec          s       El-lakwah78

pecan inshell, cracked                   Cryptolestes ferrugineus                    dev, fec          u       Shufran13

pecan inshell, cracked                   Oryzaephilus surinamensis                dev, fec          s       Shufran13

pecan inshell, cracked                   Plodia interpunctella                            dev, fec          s       Shufran13

pecan inshell, cracked                   Rhyzopertha dominica                        dev, fec          u       Shufran13

pecan inshell, cracked                   Tribolium castaneum                           dev, fec          m      Shufran13

pecan meat                                      Cryptolestes ferrugineus                    dev, fec          u       Shufran13

pecan meat                                      Oryzaephilus surinamensis                dev, fec          s       Shufran13

pecan meat                                      Plodia interpunctella                            dev, fec          s       Shufran13

pecan meat                                      Rhyzopertha dominica                        dev, fec          u       Shufran13

pecan meat                                      Tribolium castaneum                           dev, fec          s       Shufran13

pepper, black                  Tribolium castaneum            dev, fec        u      Al-Iraqi-Abdulla12

pepper, red                      Tribolium castaneum            dev, fec        u      Al-Iraqi-Abdulla12

pigeonpea                                        Acanthoscelides obtectus                 dev                 s       Olubayo80

pigeonpea                             Callosobruchus maculatus                dev,fec                   s              Giga-Smith 1987

pigeonpea                     Callosobruchus maculatus        dev,fec        s       Swella-Mushobozy09

pigeonpea                   Callosobruchus maculatus             dev              s       Ofuya-Bamigbola91

pigeonpea                  Callosobruchus maculatus             fec               m      Ofuya-Bamigbola91

pigeonpea                             Callosobruchus rhodesianus             dev,fec                   s              Giga-Smith 1987

pigeonpea                    Rhyzopertha dominica                    dev,pop        s       Sujatha et al12

pistachio                Plodia interpunctella            dev         s              Shojaaddini et al05

raisin                              Tribolium castaneum                       dev                u     Imura91

raisin                               Tribolium freemani                           dev                u      Imura91

rapeseed oilcake            Alphitobius diaperinus                 dev                s       Patoary-Khan03

rat, fresh minced               Tribolium castaneum                       dev                u     Imura91

rat, fresh minced                  Tribolium freemani                           dev                u      Imura91

rat, moldy minced                 Tribolium castaneum                       dev                s     Imura91

rat, moldy minced                 Tribolium freemani                           dev                s     Imura91

red gram flour                      Tribolium anaphe                          dev               s       Khan-Hasan90

pole bean                                         Palembus dermestoides                      dev                 u       Dacanay89

red kidney bean                              Zabrotes subfasciatus                        dev                 s       Golob82

rice                                          Callosobruchus maculatus             dev                u      Bashir etal14

rice                                                    Corcyra cephalonica                            dev                 s       Nasiruddin81

rice                                                    Lasioderma serricorne                         dev,pop         s       Allotey93

rice                                                    Palembus dermestoides                      dev                 s       Dacanay89

rice                                      Rhyzopertha dominica         dev,fec         s       Faroni-GarciaMari92

rice                                      Sitophilus granarius                     pop               s       Ali et al15

rice                                                    Sitophilus oryzae                                 dev                 s       Senapati73

rice                                                    Sitophilus oryzae                                 dev, fec          s       Teotia-Singh68

rice                                                    Stegobium paniceum                           dev                 s       Thangavelu81

rice                                     Trogoderma granarium                    dev                s       Borzoui etal15

rice flour                           Alphitobius diaperinus                   dev                s       Hosen etal04

rice flour                           Alphitobius diaperinus                   dev, fec        s       Khan etal99

rice flour                                           Gibbium psylloides                              dev                 s       Hickin41

rice flour                                Tribolium castaneum                 dev                s       Sattigi etal95

rice in hull                             Liposcelis yunnaniensis         pop         s              Hassan etal10

rice in husk                                      Corcyra cephalonica                            dev                 u       Nasiruddin81

rice, brand                              Tribolium castaneum                       dev                s     Imura91

rice, brand                                Tribolium freemani                           dev                s     Imura91

rice, broken                          Corcyra cephalonica                        dev                s       Chatterji61

rice, brown                            Tribolium castaneum                       dev                s     Imura91

rice, brown                            Tribolium freemani                           dev                s     Imura91

rice, ground brown             Tribolium castaneum                       dev                s     Imura91

rice, ground brown                 Tribolium freemani                           dev                s     Imura91

rice, milled                                Tribolium castaneum                       dev                s     Imura91

rice, milled                             Tribolium freemani                           dev                s     Imura91

rice, paddy                          Rhyzopertha dominica                   dev,pop        s       Sujatha et al12

rice, paddy                                       Sitotroga cerealella                              dev                 s       Hamed12

rice, parboiled                                 Sitophilus oryzae                                 dev                 s       Senapati73

rice, polished                                   Acarus siro                                           pop                 m      Curry71

rice, unpolished                              Cadra cautella                                       dev                 u       Teotia68

ricebean                          Callosobruchus maculatus             dev                u      Sandhus etal87

roselle                           Tribolium castaneum                     dev, fec        s       Al-Iraqi-Abdulla12

rye                                   Trogoderma granarium                    dev                s       Borzoui etal15

sardine, dried                   Tribolium castaneum                       dev                u     Imura91

sardine, dried                   Tribolium freemani                         dev                m    Imura91

semolina                       Tribolium castaneum                    pop               s       Rustamani etal14

sesame oilcake              Alphitobius diaperinus                   dev                s       Patoary-Khan03

silkworm pupae                  Tribolium castaneum                       dev                s     Imura91

silkworm pupae                   Tribolium freemani                           dev                s     Imura91

sorghum                                           Cadra cautella                                       dev                 s       Teotia68

sorghum                                           Lasioderma serricorne                         dev,pop         s       Allotey93

sorghum                               Liposcelis yunnaniensis                 pop               s       Hassan etal10

sorghum                                           Palembus dermestoides                      dev                 s       Dacanay89

sorghum                               Plodia interpunctella                   dev                s       Bouayad etal08

sorghum                              Rhyzopertha dominica        dev,fec         s       Faroni-GarciaMari92

sorghum                                           Sitophilus oryzae                                 dev, pop        s       Soderstrom66

sorghum                                           Sitophilus oryzae                                 dev, fec          s       Teotia-Singh68

sorghum                                           Sitophilus zeamais                               dev, pop        s       Soderstrom66

sorghum                                           Sitotroga cerealella                              dev                 s       Hamed12

sorghum flour                                 Cadra cautella                                       dev                 s       Teotia68

sorghum flour                Prostephanus truncatus            dev                s       Mailafiya etal07

sorghum flour                Prostephanus truncatus            pop               m      Mailafiya etal07

sorghum flour                   Tribolium castaneum                       dev                s       Sattigi etal95

sorghum seed                     Sitophilus linearis                            dev                u      Adebayo etal11

sorghum, broken                 Corcyra cephalonica                        dev                s       Chatterji61

sorghum, coursely ground        Prostephanus truncatus    dev, pop       u      Mailafiya etal07

sorghum, whole                        Prostephanus truncatus        dev                s       Mailafiya etal07

sorghum, whole                     Prostephanus truncatus          pop               m      Mailafiya etal07

soybean                             Callosobruchus chinensis          dev            u      Srivastava-Bhatia58

Soybean                     Callosobruchus chinensis        dev        u      Wijenayake- Karunaratne99

soybean                                           Callosobruchus maculatus                 dev                 s       Hamed88

soybean                                           Callosobruchus maculatus                 fec                   m      Hamed88

soybean                        Callosobruchus maculatus        dev,fec         s       Swella-Mushobozy09

soybean                        Callosobruchus maculatus             dev           m      Ofuya-Bamigbola91

soybean                       Callosobruchus maculatus             fec                s       Ofuya-Bamigbola91

soybean                       Callosobruchus maculatus             dev                m      Sharma14

soybean                                 Callosobruchus rhodesianus             dev,fec                   s              Giga-Smith 1987

soybean                                 Callosobruchus maculatus                dev,fec                   s              Giga-Smith 1987

soybean                                 Callosobruchus rhodesianus             dev,fec                   s              Giga et al. 1993

soybean                                           Palembus dermestoides                      dev                 u       Dacanay89

soybean                                    Tribolium castaneum                       dev                m    Imura91

soybean                               Tribolium freemani                           dev                u      Imura91

spelt, flour                        Tribolium confusum                 pop               s       Almasi-Posloncec14

spelt, kernel                      Tribolium confusum                pop               u      Almasi-Posloncec14

spelt, pasta                         Tribolium confusum               pop               u      Almasi-Posloncec14

suji                                                    Cadra cautella                                       dev                 s       Teotia68

suji                                                    Corcyra cephalonica                            dev                 s       Nasiruddin81

sunflower cake                                Trogoderma granarium                        dev, fec          s       El-lakwah78

sunflower seed, ground      Tribolium castaneum                       dev                s     Imura91

sunflower seed, ground       Tribolium freemani                           dev                s     Imura91

sweetpotato                           Prostephanus truncatus            pop               s       Osipitan etal11

sword bean                      Callosobruchus chinensis        dev                u      Srivastava-Bhatia58

tanarind seed                    Sitophilus linearis                            dev                s       Adebayo etal11

thyme                               Tribolium castaneum                 dev, fec        s       Al-Iraqi-Abdulla12

trigger fish                    Dermestes maculatus                      dev                s       Zakka etal13

tucum cake                                      Trogoderma granarium                        dev, fec          u       El-lakwah78

urd wadian savory           Rhyzopertha dominica                pop               m      Chander etal90

urd wadian savory           Rhyzopertha dominica                  pop               m      Chander etal90

urd wadian savory           Rhyzopertha dominica                  pop               m      Chander etal90

urd wadian savory           Stegobium paniceum                      pop               m      Chander etal90

urd wadian savory            Stegobium paniceum                     pop               m      Chander etal90

urd wadian savory            Stegobium paniceum                     pop               m      Chander etal90

urd wadian savory            Tribolium castaneum                    pop               m      Chander etal90

urd wadian savory            Tribolium castaneum                   pop               m      Chander etal90

urd wadian savory            Tribolium castaneum                    pop               m      Chander etal90

urdbean                             Rhyzopertha dominica                    dev,pop        s       Sujatha et al12

walnut                                Trogoderma granarium                    dev                s       Borzoui etal15

wheat                                                Cadra cautella                                       dev                 s       Teotia68

wheat                               Callosobruchus maculatus             dev                u      Bashir etal14

wheat                                                Corcyra cephalonica                            dev                 s       Nasiruddin81

wheat                                                Cryptolestes ferrugineus                    dev, fec          m      Shufran13

wheat                                                Lasioderma serricorne                         dev,pop         s       Allotey93

wheat                                Liposcelis yunnaniensis                 pop               s       Hassan etal10

wheat                                                Oryzaephilus surinamensis                dev, fec          s       Shufran13

wheat                                                Palembus dermestoides                      dev                 s       Dacanay89

wheat                                                Plodia interpunctella                            dev, fec          u       Shufran13

wheat                                                Rhyzopertha dominica                        pop                 s       Pande88

wheat                                                Rhyzopertha dominica                        dev, fec          m      Shufran13

wheat                               Rhyzopertha dominica           dev,fec         s       Faroni-GarciaMari92

wheat                               Rhyzopertha dominica                    dev,pop        s       Sujatha et al12

wheat                               Rhyzopertha dominica                    pop               s       Bashir02

wheat                                Sitophilus granarius                        pop               s       Ali et al15

wheat                                                Sitophilus oryzae                                 pop                 s       Pande88

wheat                                                Sitophilus oryzae                                 dev                 s       Senapati73

wheat                                                Sitophilus oryzae                                 dev, pop        s       Soderstrom66

wheat                                                Sitophilus oryzae                                 dev, fec          s       Teotia-Singh68

wheat                                                Sitophilus zeamais                               dev, pop        s       Soderstrom66

wheat                                                Sitotroga cerealella                              dev                 s       Hamed12

wheat                                      Tribolium castaneum                       dev                s     Imura91

wheat                                                Tribolium castaneum                           pop                 m      Pande88

wheat                                                Tribolium castaneum                           dev, fec          s       Shufran13

wheat                                       Tribolium freemani                           dev                s     Imura91

wheat                                                Trogoderma granarium                        dev, fec          s       El-lakwah78

wheat                                                Trogoderma granarium                        dev, fec          s       Lal-Attri67

wheat                                     Trogoderma granarium               dev                s       Borzoui etal15

wheat bran                                       Acarus siro                                           pop                 m      Curry71

wheat bran                         Tribolium castaneum                       dev                s     Imura91

wheat bran                         Tribolium freemani                           dev                s     Imura91

wheat flour                         Alphitobius diaperinus                   dev                s       Hosen etal04

wheat flour                         Alphitobius diaperinus                 dev             s       Patoary-Khan03

wheat flour                         Alphitobius diaperinus                   dev, fec        s       Khan etal99

wheat flour                                      Cadra cautella                                       dev                 s       Teotia68

wheat flour                                      Corcyra cephalonica                            dev                 s       Nasiruddin81

wheat flour                                      Gibbium psylloides                              dev                 s       Hickin41

wheat flour                        Plodia interpunctella                     dev             s       Bouayad etal08

wheat flour                                      Rhyzopertha dominica                        pop                 m      Pande88

wheat flour                                      Sitophilus oryzae                                 pop                 s       Pande88

wheat flour                                      Tribolium castaneum                           dev                 s       Lal-Singh66

wheat flour                                      Tribolium castaneum                           dev                 s       Mukerji53

wheat flour                                      Tribolium castaneum                           pop                 s       Pande88

wheat flour                    Tribolium castaneum                       dev                s     Imura91

wheat flour                   Tribolium castaneum                       pop               s       Rustamani etal14

wheat flour                        Tribolium castaneum                       dev                s       Sattigi etal95

wheat flour                     Tribolium castaneum                       pop               s       Nandi etal90

wheat flour                    Tribolium confusum          pop               s       Almasi-Posloncec14

wheat flour                      Tribolium freemani                           dev                s     Imura91

wheat flour                       Tyrophagus putrescentiae             dev, fec        s       Mostafa etal13

wheat flour, white                           Acarus siro                                           pop                 m      Curry71

wheat flour+yeast                  Tribolium castaneum                 dev                s     Imura91

wheat flour+yeast                  Tribolium freemani                     dev                s     Imura91

wheat germ                                      Acarus siro                                           pop                 s       Curry71

wheat, broken                       Corcyra cephalonica                        dev                s       Chatterji61

wheat, broken                                 Rhyzopertha dominica                        pop                 m      Pande88

wheat, broken                                 Sitophilus oryzae                                 pop                 s       Pande88

wheat, broken                                 Tribolium castaneum                           pop                 s       Pande88

wheat, kernel                      Tribolium confusum            pop               s       Almasi-Posloncec14

wheat, pasta                       Tribolium confusum              pop               u      Almasi-Posloncec14

whole wheat flour                           Acarus siro                                           pop                 s       Curry71

whole wheat flour            Tribolium anaphe                  dev                s       Khan-Hasan90

winged bean                      Callosobruchus maculatus      dev             u      Ofuya-Bamigbola91

winged bean, ground      Tribolium castaneum                       dev                s     Imura91

winged bean, ground                Tribolium freemani                           dev                s     Imura91

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