Question

how do storage grain losses occur for (3 Mar qestion).​

Answer 1

During the storage of grains both biotic and abiotic factors cause losses to the grain. Biotic factors such as insects, rodents, mites, fungi, bacteria, etc. and various abiotic factors such as moisture, temperature, lack of sunlight, etc. are responsible for losses of grains. These factors cause loss in weight, degradation in quality and poor germinability.

Answer 2

THE STORED GRAINS UNDERFO AEROBIC AND ANAEROBIC DECOMPOSITION DUE TO PRESENCE OF VARIOUS BIOTIC AND ABIOTIC FACTORS IF NOT STORED IN DRY CLIMATE