Stored insect pests can seriously depredate stored products causing worldwide economic losses. Pests enter countries traveling with transported goods. Inspection and Quarantine activities are essential to prevent the invasion and spread of pests. Identification of quarantine stored insect pests is an important component of the China’s Inspection and Quarantine procedure, and it is necessary not...

For protection of stored agricultural products in ware house, grain store and food processing factory from insect damage, control measures should be taken. Stored pests are difficult to control. Though chemical insecticides effective controlling pests, other environment friendly methods have been advocated. Entomopathogenic nematodes potential bio agent for management pests. In this review rese...

Insects of the family Dermestidae are common insect pests of museums and other sites where historical artifacts are displayed and stored. Trogoderma variabile (Ballion), the warehouse beetle, is a member of this family, and though it is more commonly associated with processed and finished stored food products, it can be found in museums. There are aspects relating to monitoring and control of T...