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Critical review of the methodology for assessing farm-level grain losses after harvest (Record no. 38226)

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005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
control field 20260716043002.0
080 ## - UNIVERSAL DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Universal Decimal Classification number 07.05.04 B7885
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Boxall, R A
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Critical review of the methodology for assessing farm-level grain losses after harvest
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Tropical Development and Research Institute
Place of publication, distribution, etc. LondonGB
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 1986
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent viii, 139 p.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Discusses all aspects of post-harvest grain loss assessment including definition of terminology and the post harvest system, objectives of loss assessment projects and their requirements such as finance, equipment, manpower etc. Describes various techniques for assessing losses which occur during harvesting, threshing, drying, and milling. Highlights principal agents for loss during grain storage such as insects, vertebrate pests, and microorganisms and discusses techniques for measuring loss caused by these agents. Discusses sampling as it relates to loss assessment studies and role of such studies in loss reduction.
583 ## - ACTION NOTE
Time/date of action 3/7/00
Action agent M2LMGR
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type Monograph
Call number suffix B7885

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