Long-Term Food Storage, Insects, Pests and Insecticides: Archaeological Evidence from Pre-Hispanic (ca. 500-1500 AD) Granaries in Gran Canaria (Canary Islands, Spain)
Insect pests are one of the main problems in the long-term storage of food, especially for grains. It has been estimated that before chemical insecticides were used systematically, insects damaged around 10-20 % of the stored grain, and in certain conditions they could spoil the whole harvest. There...
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Techniques & culture
2022
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