BS 4317-18:1988

This standard BS 4317-18:1988 Methods of test for cereals and pulses is classified in these ICS categories:

• 67.060 Cereals, pulses and derived products

This Part of BS 4317 describes a method for determining the extent of hidden insect infestation in cereals and pulses in any form of store or vehicle at any level of trade from producer to consumer. The method is suitable for use as a reference method in the calibration of rapid methods. It may be used in cases of dispute.

NOTE The titles of the publications referred to in this Part of BS 4317 are listed on the inside back cover.

Sampling and handling of samples, keeping of samples under controlled conditions and examination of emerging insects.