Q5. How do storage grain losses occur? -Science

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Storage grain losses occur due to various abiotic and biotic factors. Abiotic factors: Humidity Air Temperature Flood Wind Biotic factors Insects Rodent’s pesticides Bacteria Mites Birds

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