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Book drying and storage of agricultural crops 1980 pp381pp abstract the major emphasis of this book is placed on the common cereal grains and hay but the principles discussed apply equally to other crops. Note citations are based on reference standards however formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study the specific requirements or preferences of your reviewing publisher classroom teacher institution or organization should be applied. Infections by storage fungi are promoted by high temperatures seed injury green crop or weed debris and especially moisture grain in storage should be monitored periodically for evidence of heating and off odours which are indications of mould growth. Chapter 16 grain crop drying handling and storage 365 containing a certain amount of moisture are exposed to air moisture moves from the grain to the air or vice versa until there is a balance between the moisture in the grain and in the air