This document discusses the life cycle and types of insects, storage of grains, and methods of preservation and chemical treatment. It describes the four life stages of insects - egg, larva, pupa, adult. It outlines six common types of grain pests. It provides guidance on storage including cleaning, structure, aeration and use of dunnage. It recommends regular cleaning of bags and spraying of chemicals like malathion for treatment of infestations. Fumigation for 48-72 hours is also described.