Which among the following are biotic factors which cause crop storage losses?

Insects

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Drought

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Insects

Storage losses in agriculture can be due to biotic and abiotic factors. Biotic factors which may cause crop storage losses are rodents (mice, rats), insects, fungi, bacteria, etc.
Some abiotic factors that result in storage losses are improper temperature, moisture conditions, etc.

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