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Contacts and resources
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- Silos for storing grain
Contact the DPI&F Business Information Centre or the National Grain Storage Extension Team:
Queensland
Peter Hughes: 07 4688 1200
Philip Burrill: 07 4660 3620
Victoria
Peter Botta: 03 5761 1647
South Australia
Peter Fulwood: 08 8568 6422
Western Australia
Chris Newman: 08 9366 2309
New South Wales
John Cameron: 02 9482 4930
Further information
- Insect control in stored grain
- Control options, inspecting grain and treating storages
- Fumigation to control insects in stored grain
- Chemicals to treat insects in stored grain
- Aeration for cooling and drying
- Psocids (or Booklice)
- Mite pests
- Bruchids in mungbeans and other pulse crops
- Resistance of grain storage insects to phosphine fumigant and protectant insecticides
- Identification of insect pests
Other websites
- Grain Research Development Corporation factsheets:
- ´Aeration - how aeration works´
- ´Aeration - what´s possible?´
- "Keep Phosphine safe"
- "Sealed silos"
- NSW Department of Primary Industries Agfact:
- "On-farm storage of organic grain"
- CSIRO Stored Grains Research Laboratory website.
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Last updated 17 September 2007
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