SANS 5460-2008 Pesticides - Rearing and handling of the granary weevil (Sitophilus granarius (L ))《农药 谷象(Sitophilus granarius (L ))的培育和处理》.pdf

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3、damage whatsoever than may result from the use of this material or the information contain therein, irrespective of the cause and quantum thereof. ISBN 978-0-626-22077-8 SANS 5460:2008Edition 4SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL STANDARD Pesticides Rearing and handling of the granary weevil (Sitophilus granarius

4、 (L.) Published by SABS Standards Division 1 Dr Lategan Road Groenkloof Private Bag X191 Pretoria 0001Tel: +27 12 428 7911 Fax: +27 12 344 1568 www.sabs.co.za SABS SANS 5460:2008 Edition 4 Table of changes Change No. Date Scope Foreword This South African standard was approved by National Committee

5、SABS SC 1028F, Pesticides Laboratory facilities and rearing and handling of test animals, in accordance with procedures of the SABS Standards Division, in compliance with annex 3 of the WTO/TBT agreement. This document was published in December 2008. This document supersedes SABS SM 460:1978 (second

6、 revision). SANS 5460:2008 Edition 4 1 Pesticides Rearing and handling of the granary weevil (Sitophilus granarius (L.) 1 Scope This standard specifies a method for the rearing and handling of the granary weevil (Sitophilus granarius (L.). 2 Normative references The following referenced documents ar

7、e indispensable for the application of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies. Information on currently valid national and international standards can be obtained fr

8、om the SABS Standards Division. SANS 5808, Pesticides General conditions and equipment for the rearing and handling of test insects. 3 Rearing conditions Maintain the conditions prescribed in SANS 5808. 4 Rearing equipment 4.1 Rearing containers and lids, type A rearing containers and type A rearing

9、 container lids as described in SANS 5808. 4.2 Sieves, two type A sieves as described in SANS 5808 of nominal aperture sizes 1,70 mm and 850 m, with the former placed on top of the latter. 5 Rearing medium Approximately 4 500 g wheat, heat-sterilized at a temperature of 60 C 5 C for 30 min. 6 Proced

10、ure 6.1 Place 160 mL of adult granary weevils (about 24 000 weevils) on top of the rearing medium (see clause 5) contained in a rearing container (see 4.1). 6.2 After 14 d sieve the entire contents of the rearing container gently through the combination of sieves (see 4.2) to separate the adults (re

11、tained on the top sieve), the debris (retained on the bottom sieve), and the infested wheat. Discard the debris, and retain the adults for use in 6.4. SANS 5460:2008 Edition 4 2 6.3 Return the infested wheat (which has passed through both sieves) to the rearing container. Weevils will emerge after six weeks to eight weeks. 6.4 Start a new colony by repeating the procedure in 6.1 to 6.3 (inclusive), but using 80 mL of the granary weevils retained in 6.2 and 80 mL of the weevils obtained in 6.3. SABS