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The International Grains Program provides international business executives with training about U.S. grains and oilseeds.
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Carl Reed
grain storage technologist

Grain Storage Research Center
Phone: (785) 532-6944
Fax: (785) 532-7937
crr@ksu.edu

Education
B.A., liberal arts, Michigan State University, 1972.
M.S., agronomy, Michigan State University, 1975.
Ph.D., grain science, Kansas State University, 1986.

Expertise
Management of stored grain for quality maintenance in tropical and temperate climates, including aeration, fumigation, measurement of grain condition, and IPM programs. Dr. Reed is fluent in Spanish.

He has been published in research journals and extension publications; presented seminars on storage of U.S. corn, grain sorghum, soybeans and wheat for storage facilities, feed mills and flour mills; conducted research on grain storage in tropical areas; reviewed food aid projects, presented food aid management seminars, and/or reviewed research and manuals on food aid or storage technology in the following countries: Belize, Bolivia, Botswana, Chad, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Equador, Guatemala, Honduras, Indonesia, Iraq, Jordan, Malawi, Mali, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, Pakistan, the Philippines, Taiwan, Turkey, Venezuela and Zambia.

Professional Organizations and Affiliations
Grain Elevator and Processing Society
American Society of Agricultural Engineers
Entomological Society of America

Publications
D.M. Trigo-Stockli, M.O. Cortez-Rocha, R.I Sanchez-Marines, C.R. Reed. 2002. Fumonisin B1 Levels in 1995 and 1996 Kansas Corn. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 68:720-724.

Reed, C. 2001. Influence of environmental, structural, and behavioral factors on the presence of phosphine in worker areas during fumigation in grain elevators. J. Agric. Safety and Health 7:21-34.

Reed, C. 2001. U.S. Corn: Storage in Tropical Climates. (A manual in English and Spanish.) U.S. Grains Council, Washington, D.C. 52 pp.

Reed, C. 2001. U.S. Grain Sorghum: Storage in Tropical Climates. (A manual in English and Spanish.) U.S. Grains Council, Washington, D.C. 24 pp.

Reed, C. and H. Pan. 2000. Loss of phosphine from unsealed bins of wheat at six combinations of grain temperature and moisture content. J. Stored Products Research 36:263-279.

Reed, C., Trigo-Stockli, D., Blasi, D., and F. Fairchild. 2000. Storage of pelleted wheat millings in farm bins. Animal Feed Science and Technology 88:47-58

Reed, C. and F. Arthur. 2000. Aeration. In: Hagstrum, D. and B. Subramanyam [Eds.] Alternatives to pesticides in Stored-Product IPM. Kluwer Academic. pp. 51-72.

John Howard
Kendall McFall
Jay O'Neil

Harvey L. Kiser
Mark Fowler

Carl Reed
Robert Bennett
Cathy McGlothin
Emily Schneider


IGP Faculty

Sajid Alavi
Keith Behnke
Subramanyam Bhadriraju
Dale Eustace
Fred Fairchild
Ekramul Haque