GRDC Grain storage specialist Chris Warrick demonstrates why a pressure test before every fumigation is worth while. Silos may be pressure tested on delivery or installation but ensuring they are actually sealed before fumigation can save time and ensure a successful result.
GRDC Grain storage specialist Chris Warrick explains how long to leave phosphine in large grain silos. What does ‘surface only application’ mean on the phosphine label?
GRDC Grain storage specialist Chris Warrick explains a key feature of fumigation recirculation systems in grain silos.
GRDC Grain storage specialist Chris Warrick demonstrates why a pressure test before every fumigation is worth while. Silos may be pressure tested on delivery or installation but ensuring they are actually sealed before fumigation can save time and ensure a successful result.
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Chris Warrick provides some key tips for avoiding issues when using grain bags.
Phosphine clearance or safety meters are the surest way to avoid rejection when delivering grain after fumigating. More info: https://storedgrain.com.au/phosphine-…
Download pdf Recent reports indicate an increasing number of trucks are being rejected at delivery for excess phosphine. The rejections fall into one of two
Download the Kondinin Group Research Report on Grain Silos 2022
Resistance monitoring of key insect pests has shown that combined grain protectants are a valuable integrated pest management tool for stored grain.
Up to 30 per cent of freshly harvested grain is treated with contact insecticides – or grain protectants – before being placed into storage.