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Percentage optimum moisture content for paddy storage is:
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Percentage optimum moisture content for paddy storage is:

A.

6

B.

8

C.

12

D.

16

Correct option is C

✅ (c) 12: • Safe moisture content for storing paddy is 12% or below to prevent fungal and insect infestation. • Higher moisture encourages mold growth and spoilage.
❌ (a), (b): • Too low and may cause seed cracking.
❌ (d): • Too high for safe long-term storage.

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