Insect Control
Phosphine warning sign
Click to download a printable sign to hang on a silo during fumigation. Download PDF
19/02/2015
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Grain Storage Facilities
Pressure testing sealable silos
Fumigating with phosphine in unsealed silos does not kill pests at all stages of their life cycle. Repeat fumigations in unsealed silos increases resistance levels
17/07/2014
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Insect Control
Western Region Grain Storage Pest Control Guide
The tolerance for live pests in grain sold off farm is nil. With growers increasing the amount of grain stored on farm, an integrated approach
01/07/2014
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Grain Storage Facilities
Silo Pressure Test Demonstration
Pressure testing a grain silo. 2 of 3 demonstration videos by DAFWA’s Chris Newman.
28/04/2014
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Grain Storage Pest Control Guide – Western Regions, GRDC, Fact Sheet September 2010
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29/11/2013
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Insect Control
Grain Storage Insect ID
Grain storage consultant Peter Botta gives useful tips on the monitoring of grain storage insect pests. GRDC Ground Cover TV
29/11/2013
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Insect Control
Overcoming Phosphine Resistant Insects
For more than 40 years Phosphine has been a safe and reliable means of controlling grain storage insects. Over 80% of stored grain is treated
29/11/2013
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