Resources Tagged: Grain Storage

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  1. Improved Grain Storage & Pest Control in El Salvador

    Deals with improving grain storage conditions as well as post-harvest pest control techniques in El Salvador. 33 pages (2 Copies)
    Agricultural Pests agriculture Pest Management Pest Control Grains El Salvador Grain Storage Food Storage

  2. SAWBO - Postharvest Loss: Salt Testing for Grain Moisture Levels 2D

    This animation explains a method to test if your grain has a low enough moisture level for you to store it. This technique utilizes salt to help determine the moisture level in your grain. Scientific Animations Without Borders (SAWBO) is a university based program. SAWBO transforms extension...
    Grain Storage Postharvest SAWBO Salt Test

  3. SAWBO - Postharvest Loss: Bag Stacking

    This animation explains the best practices for bag storage of grain using a bag stacking technique. Scientific Animations Without Borders (SAWBO) is a university based program. SAWBO transforms extension information on relevant topics such as agriculture, disease and women's empowerment, into 2D,...
    Grain Storage Postharvest SAWBO

  4. SAWBO - PHL Moisture Meter in English

    This animation shows how to use the PHL moisture meter, a new, low-cost meter for measuring grain moisture content before storage. If you properly dry your grain before storage, you will have better quality grain for seed, sale, or eating. This technique will minimize grain losses and earn you...
    Grain Storage SAWBO Seed Moisture Post Harvest

  5. Echos From Our Network - EDN 42

    19.10.1993 ECHO's name symbolizes ideas, information and seeds "echoing" back and forth between ourselves and our overseas network. We owe much of our effectiveness to you. There are many examples in this issue. The most difficult editing decision is always which material to delay. We have enough material...
    Biological Control Pest Control Termites Green Manures Leucaena Insecticide Fish Bean Tephrosia Grain Storage

  6. Small Farm Grain Storage: Storage Methods Vol. 3 (Appropriate Technologies for Development)

    09.01.1976 This is the third in a set of how-to manuals that together provide a comprehensive overview of storage problems and considerations as they relate to the small farmer. Vol 3 is a survey of storage facilties from the most traditional basket-type granary to metal bins and cement silos with emphasis...
    Grain Storage

  7. A review of insect infestation of maize in farm storage in Africa

    01.11.1988 With special reference to the ecology and control of prostephanus iruncatus. Bulletin no. 18. 42 pages
    Grain Storage Agriculture-Africa Corn-Storage

  8. Storage: Food Cycle Technology Source Book

    The use of appropriate storage technologies is an important way of improving food security and lowering the risk of famine in the countries of the South. Storage is therefore an integral part of the food cycle. This book focuses on the storage of the staple commodities such as grains and root...
    Grain Storage Food Storage Developing countries Food Handling Farm Produce-Storage

  9. Granaries

    The information provided in this Agrodok has been compiled from NGO reports and conversations with field workers who have been involved for a number of years in the establishment and operation of granaries. The text is based as much as possible on practical experience. 2 Copies
    Grain Storage Grain-Drying Developing countries

  10. Small Farm Grain Storage (Appropriate Technology for Development)

    Key Resource 01.01.1976 This Peace Corps book provides information on the challenges of grain storage including drying methods, insects, rodents, moisture meters, and waterproofing. No page numbers, illustrated 2 copies
    Grain Storage Grain-Diseases and...