Numerous species of insects have been recorded from various types of manure in commercially reared birds from different parts of the world. This study was carried out to determine parasitic beetle populations in commercial rearing house litter from different regions of the West Azerbaijan province in Iran. Atotal of 60 samples of litter were collected from June 2008 to November 2009 from 20 pou...

The efficacy of phosphine has been established for numerous major stored product insects. However, data related to the evaluation effect on Tenebrio molitor L and Alphitobius diaperinus Panzer are limited. present study aims evaluate susceptibility these species by using following protocols: (a) all life stages were exposed 3 days different concentrations phosphine, (b) adults 3000 ppm until in...