Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Agriculture and Food
Title R68 - Plant Industry
Rule R68-10 - Quarantine Pertaining to the European Corn Borer
Section R68-10-9 - Approved Fumigation Treatment for European Corn Borer Bulk Shelled Grain - Corn, Broomcorn, Sorghum, and Sudangrass in Railway Cars or Trucks
Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 68-10-9
Current through Bulletin 2024-06, March 15, 2024
Atmospheric fumigation is required for a period of 16 hours using methyl bromide at the following rates to be determined by the temperature of the product and interior of the car during the period of exposure.
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Temperature |
LBS. Per 1,000 CU. FT. |
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60 degrees F and above |
4 |
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55-59 degrees F |
4.5 |
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50-54 degrees F |
5 |
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45-49 degrees F |
5.5 |
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40-44 degrees F |
6 |
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35-39 degrees F |
6.5 |
Hot gas method of application must be use at temperatures below 40 degrees F |
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30-34 degrees F |
7 |
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25-29 degrees F |
7.5 |
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20-24 degrees F (minimum) |
8 |
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