Stored Products Division

The best beneficials for stored grain include the Trichogramma Pretiosum above, the Anisopteromalus Calandrae, the Bracon Hebetor, and the Warehouse Pirate Bug.

Stored Grain Pest
vs.
Beneficial
 Insect Chart
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Biological Control Prevents High Insect Fragment Counts in Flour
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Use of NATURAL ENEMIES for protection of Stored Products Law exempting beneficial insect complex for protection of Stored Products
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MAY - NOV. 2002, STUDY SHOWS INSECT COUNT IN
1.2 MILLION BUSHEL CORN FLAT STORAGE AT
UNITED FARMERS COOPERATIVE
YORK, NEBRASKA.

SIX POINTS WERE FLAGED AND NUMBERED IN THE GRAIN PILE.  WE USED STANDARD 5’ BRASS GRAIN PROBE SAMPLE WEIGHTS WERE FROM 580GR TO 668GR

BEGINNING ON JUNE 6 2002, WE BEGAN RELEASING 34,000 ANISOPTEROMALUS CALANDRE (A C) AND 20,700 WHAREHOUSE PIRATE BUGS IN TWO-WEEK INTERVALS TO THE TOP OF THE GRAIN. 

THESE CHARTS SHOW RESULTS FOR THE TREATEMENT PERIODS SHOWN.

WEEVILS

BRAN BUGS 

THESE ARE TYPICAL RESULTS
FROM USING BENEFICIAL INSECTS TO CONTROL
WEEVIL AND BRAN BUG POPULATIONS IN STORED GRAIN.  

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