Training & resources

An overview of all available APHLIS training, downloads and other resources.

Learn how to use the APHLIS website

Watch the video to see how to access all the data APHLIS has to offer and read our most frequently asked questions.

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PHL measurement e-learning courses

Together with AFRIQUe-learning APHLIS is developing a range of e-learing courses to train young agronomy technicians in the application of the APHLIS methodology for measuring cereal postharvest losses.

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APHLIS outreach materials

To learn more about APHLIS or prepare a presentation about postharvest losses, view and download our presentations and fact sheets.

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Cereal postharvest loss assessment manual

The cereal postharvest loss assessment manual gives details of rapid survey methods for loss assessment, in particular the combined use of visual scales and questionnaire surveys.

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The cereal postharvest loss calculator

An excel version of our loss estimation algorithm for cereals allowing you to customise and refine loss estimates or to model hypothetical postharvest loss scenarios.

Download the calculator (Excel, 536 KB) ›


How to use the cereal PHL calculator

A presentation providing detailed instructions on how to use the APHLIS calculator to customise cereal loss estimates and for modelling the results of loss prevention scenarios.

See the presentation (PDF, 4.2 MB) ›