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Agbiz Grain and stakeholders with interests in the grain handling and storage sector listed research needs to be considered for the development of research proposals and funding. Interested research institutions are encouraged to discuss research proposals with the Agbiz Grain Research Committee. The following research needs are identified:

  Maize:

a.    Optimized storage practices with the available infrastructure.

b.   Pest control in stored grain.

c.    The storage capability of maize cultivars.

 Malting barley and wheat:

d.   Optimized storage practices with the available infrastructure. 

e.   Pest control in stored grain.