grain storage
collocation in Englishmeaningsofgrainandstorage
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grain
noun
uk/ɡreɪn/us/ɡreɪn/
a seed or seeds from a plant, especially a plant like a grass such as rice ...
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storage
noun[U]
uk/ˈstɔː.rɪdʒ/us/ˈstɔːr.ɪdʒ/
the putting and keeping of things in a special place for use in ...
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(Definition ofgrainandstoragefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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By far the greater bulk ofgrainstorageis in private hands.
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It is not at present proposed to adopt any scheme ofgrainstorage.
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The droughts would have been bad enough if the traditional village system forgrainstorageand distribution had still existed.
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Outstanding questions concern issues like disease susceptibility, andgrainstorageand use characteristics, of which little is known at present.
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It is not known how males will respond to pheromone extracts ingrainstoragesilos or warehouses, where air circulation is often very low or non-existent.
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The breakdown of cerealgrainstorageproteins during germination and the early stages of seedling establishment is effected by the concerted action of endo- and exoproteases.
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He can operate largegrainstorageplants and apply accurately sprays and manures.
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In particular, these changes will benefit potato grading, bulkgrainstorage, and livestock collecting centres.
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A suggestion has been made aboutgrainstorageand grain prices.
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Experts ingrainstoragevisited that area in 1943 and1944.
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The understanding with the tenants was that the silos would be available forgrainstorageand drying.
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It also includes assistance with transport, port handling equipment, medicines andgrainstorage.
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Vastgrainstorageschemes have been put up, and some farmers have entered into enormous irrigating schemes, sometimes costing £5,000 or £6,000.
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We welcome the removal of grant fromgrainstoragefrom off-farm sales.
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No final decision can be arrived at with regard tograinstorageapart from decisions on other matters now under examination.
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Then there is the question ofgrainstorage, which also is not beyond the bounds of possibility.
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