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Phosphine venting and delivery limits require more research

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– Testing phosphine residue in trucks at receival sites is required for operator safety and label compliance
– Sampling and testing methods require further research and development to avoid penalising those doing the right thing
– Using a phosphine meter on farm is the surest way to avoid truckloads being rejected

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When to open sealed silos

Key points
– Gas-tight sealable silos should meet the Australian Standard AS2628-2010 for sealing but should only be sealed during a fumigation
– Open sealed silos after fumigation to protect seals and grain quality and, importantly, to prevent excess fumigant absorption

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When to seal silos

Grain Storage Specialist Ben White explains when to seal and when not to leave silos sealed, and the risks of getting it wrong.  

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