Source Link GRDC Key points Grain is most likely to be infested by beetles from your storage facility Effective hygiene can delay infestation for at
This identification guide provides a snapshot of common pests found in stored grain in Australia. The tolerance for live storage pests in grain sold off-farm
When grain enters storage it needs monitoring, just as a crop does throughout the growing season. Regular monitoring means problems are detected early and can
Storing pulses successfully requires a balance between ideal harvest and storage conditions. Harvesting at 14 per cent moisture content captures grain quality and reduces mechanical
Grain storage consultant Peter Botta gives useful tips on the monitoring of grain storage insect pests. GRDC Ground Cover TV
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
In order to kill grain pests at all stages of their life cycle (egg, larva, pupa, adult), phosphine gas needs to reach, and be maintained
Stored grain pests – Identification – Northern and Southern regions, GRDC, Fact sheet Sept 2010 Download PDF
