1.1 This standard (Part 5) lays down the general procedures and precautions to be adopted when chemical fumigation for the eradication of storage pests is being carried out.
1.1.1 This standard also recommends the general principles for the use of gases and vapours for the fumigation of buildings, ships' holds, shipping containers, silos, materials under sheeting, and soil. The standard should, however, be used in conjunction with a specific code of instructions or State requirements, applicable to the particular fumigation being carried out, where this is available.
IS 7247 Pt.5-1985 history
1985IS 7247 Pt.5-1985 Code of Practice for Fumigation of Agricultural Products Part 5 General Requirements