Chilli (Capsicum annum) powder is mixed with the seeds of grains and pulses to avoid detoriation of seeds. About 500 g to one kilogram of powder of chilli (Capsicum annum) is sufficient to store 20 kg seeds of grains or pulses.
Crop: Grains and pulses
Formulation: Use of chilli (Capsicum annum) powder is for the storage of seeds of grains or pulses
Ingredients: Chilli (Capsicum annum) powder
"Traditional methods of food grains preservation and storage in Nigeria and India"
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0570178319300375
"Seeds Storage"
https://cuts-cart.org/pdf/seed-storage.pdf