2023
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-41384-y
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Acceptance and utilization efficiency of a purple durum wheat genotype by Sitophilus granarius (L.)

Ilaria D’Isita,
Antonella Marta Di Palma,
Pasquale De Vita
et al.

Abstract: The granary weevil (Sitophilus granarius L.) is a major primary pest of stored cereals throughout the world. Among the major classes of plant secondary metabolites, flavonoids can affect insect feeding behaviour and their growth rate. In this study, the susceptibility of an anthocyanin-rich purple durum wheat genotype (T1303) to the granary weevil was evaluated in comparison with two yellow durum (Ofanto) and bread (Mec) wheat varieties. The feeding response and food utilisation efficiency by adult insects was… Show more

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