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| | ARS | Publication request: Development and Survivorship of Immature Angoumois Grain Moth (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) on ... |
 | | Interpretive Summary: The Angoumois grain moth is a cosmopolitan pest of stored corn, wheat, rice, barley, sorghum, and other cereals. |
 | | Technical Abstract: Life history of immature Angoumois grain moths, Sitotroga cerealella (Olivier), was studied at 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, and 40 degrees C and at 43, 60, 75, and 85% RH under laboratory conditions. |
 | | The optimum conditions for growth of Angoumois grain moth on corn were 30 degrees C and 75% RH. |
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