• Evaluation of fungicidal action of four products on external fungal biota of grains. 

      Alvarez, Estefanía; Cardoso, Marcelo Leandro; Bartosik, Ricardo Enrique; Castellari, Claudia; De La Torre, Diego; Erreguerena, Ignacio Antonio; Abadia, María Bernadette (University of Manitoba, Canadá, 2021-08)
      Corn, the main crop in Argentina, is normally harvested and stored in silo bags above the safe storage moisture content for 3-6 months, and faces high risk of quality losses. The evaluation of fungicidal/fungistatic products ...
    • Testing of an inexpensive modified atmosphere chamber for small farmers using soaked grain as oxygen scavenger 

      Bartosik, Ricardo Enrique; Cardoso, Marcelo Leandro; De La Torre, Diego; Abadia, María Bernadette; Tulli, María Celia; Taher, Hernán Ignacio; Maciel, Gisele (University of Manitoba, Canadá, 2021-08)
      Insects are one of the major causes of grain losses. Fumigation methods or controlled atmosphere (CA) treatments usually require sophisticated technologies that are not affordable in subsistence farming. This study focused ...