Methodical instructions regarding rendering harmless and disinfection of grain. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Miscellaneous Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Cattle Animal feed/feedstuffs Disinfection/disinfestation Hygiene/sanitary procedures Geographical area CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe Abstract The following chemicals are used for rendering harmless grain – sodium pyrosulphite (state standard GOST 1168-66); potassium pyrosulphite (metabisulphite) (state standard GOST 12274-66) and calcinated technical soda (state standard GOST 10689-70). Rendering harmless with the observance of the recommended regimes guarantees complete detoxication of toxic substances of fungi in grain. In case of violation of the regime of rendering harmless it is necessary control of grain toxicity. After renderin Full text Russian